| 100% | ESE | 3 | Seattle-to-D.C. direction |
| 78% | SSE | 3 | D.C.-to-Norfolk direction |
| 74% | SSE | 3 | D.C.-to-Va. Beach direction |
| 69% | NNE | 3 | Richmond-to-D.C. direction |
| 69% | ENE | 3 | Nashville-to-D.C. direction |
| 67% | FINE | 4 | D.C. al ___ (musical direction) |
| 65% | SSE | 3 | Seattle-to-L.A. direction |
| 65% | VITAMINS | 8 | A, B, C, D and E, to nutritionists |
| 65% | EAST | 4 | Seattle-to-Spokane direction |
| 64% | WHOLESTEPS | 10 | C to D and D to E, but not E to F |
| 62% | NNW | 3 | From Seattle to Vancouver, B.C. |
| 62% | USA | 3 | Home to D.C. and L.A.: Abbr. |
| 62% | STEP | 4 | Interval from C to D, musically |
| 60% | ENE | 3 | Direction from K.C. to Detroit |
| 59% | SISTERCITY | 10 | Washington, D.C., to Rome, Italy |
| 58% | SSE | 3 | Dir. from D.C. to Virginia Beach |
| 58% | WHICHBOOKISNOTAMEMOIR | 21 | A. "Mommie Dearest" B. "Lonesome Dove" C. "Angela's Ashes" D. "Times to Remember" |
| 57% | FDR | 3 | D.C.'s ___ Memorial, site next to West Potomac Park |
| 57% | ELEANOR | 7 | Longtime D.C. delegate to Congress ___ Holmes Norton |
| 56% | SANDL | 5 | Place to get a C.D. |
| 55% | AIRLINEHUB | 10 | Seattle, to Alaska |
| 54% | ERICSON | 7 | Visitor to Vinland, c. 1000 A.D. |
| 53% | ELM | 3 | Tree susceptible to DED |
| 53% | CSHARP | 6 | Key next to D |
| 53% | EFLAT | 5 | Note equivalent to D# |
| 53% | ACELA | 5 | It travels from D.C. to Boston in about seven hours |
| 53% | ENE | 3 | Direction from L.A. to K.C. |
| 52% | CIFICAPNREHTRON | 15 | Line from Seattle to Chicago |
| 52% | BUS | 3 | "Get on the ___" (1996 Spike Lee film about men traveling from L.A. to D.C.) |
| 52% | METRO | 5 | Way to go, in D.C. |