| 100% | TIMES | 5 | Something New York and Los Angeles each have |
| 60% | PORTS | 5 | New York and Los Angeles, e.g. |
| 58% | ENS | 3 | New York has one and so does Los Angeles, but London has a couple |
| 58% | ARTSCENES | 9 | Cultural draws for New York and Los Angeles |
| 57% | BICOASTAL | 9 | Having homes in Los Angeles and New York |
| 50% | MEHTA | 5 | Former Los Angeles and New York Philharmonic conductor |
| 49% | WNBA | 4 | Org. for the Los Angeles Sparks and New York Liberty |
| 49% | MAGS | 4 | New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, in brief |
| 48% | WNBA | 4 | Sports league with the Los Angeles Sparks and the New York Liberty (Abbr.) |
| 46% | NCIS | 4 | It has spinoffs set in New Orleans and Los Angeles |
| 45% | TIMES | 5 | New York or Los Angeles newspaper |
| 43% | BEARD | 5 | Something Uncle Sam and Yosemite Sam each have |
| 42% | MARATHONDAY | 11 | New York City has one each November |
| 41% | MLS | 3 | Organization with the New York Red Bulls and Los Angeles Galaxy: Abbr. |
| 41% | MLS | 3 | Org. with the New York Red Bulls and Los Angeles Galaxy |
| 41% | GOEAST | 6 | Move from Los Angeles to New York, say |
| 41% | HEADWEST | 8 | Move from New York to Los Angeles, say |
| 40% | NCIS | 4 | Show with Los Angeles, New Orleans and Hawaii spinoffs |
| 39% | NCIS | 4 | Series with spinoffs set in Los Angeles and New Orleans |
| 39% | WNET | 4 | New York channel branded as "Thirteen" and has the slogan, "Media with Impact" |
| 39% | NCIS | 4 | TV drama with spinoffs set in Los Angeles and New Orleans |
| 39% | NCIS | 4 | CBS military drama with Los Angeles and New Orleans spin-offs |
| 37% | ONETERM | 7 | Something John Adams and John Quincy Adams each had |
| 37% | NCIS | 4 | CBS military drama with New Orleans and Los Angeles spinoffs |
| 37% | ONENAME | 7 | Something Rihanna and Madonna each have |
| 36% | CITIES | 6 | New York and Tokyo |
| 36% | CAUGHTABUG | 10 | Came down with something, and what each theme answer has done |
| 36% | BICOASTAL | 9 | Like a New York/Los Angeles romance |
| 36% | PORTS | 5 | New York and New Orleans |
| 36% | SOHOS | 5 | New York and London areas |