| 100% | MIR | 3 | Space station that was once the largest artificial satellite |
| 47% | AANDP | 5 | Discontinued grocery chain that was once the U.S.'s largest retailer |
| 45% | ARAL | 4 | Area that was once the world's fourth largest lake and is now partly the Aralkum Desert |
| 44% | ARAL | 4 | “Sea” that was once the fourth-largest lake in the world |
| 42% | MIR | 3 | Space station that was deorbited in 2001 |
| 42% | ARAL | 4 | ___ Sea, shrinking body of water that was once the world's third-largest lake |
| 41% | AUSTRIA | 7 | Nation that was once the Hapsburg Empire |
| 41% | TURKEY | 6 | Republic that was once the Ottoman Empire |
| 41% | LAGOS | 5 | Nigerian city that was once the capital |
| 41% | ROCKET | 6 | "___ Man," Elton John number that is a popular wake-up song aboard the International Space Station |
| 40% | PERU | 4 | Country that was once the center of the Incan empire |
| 40% | TYRE | 4 | Lebanese city that was once the center of Phoenician civilization |
| 39% | AKRON | 5 | Ohio city that was once the Rubber Capital of the World |
| 39% | CUZCO | 5 | Peruvian city that was once the capital of the Inca Empire |
| 39% | TAIPEI | 6 | ___ 101, 508-meter skyscraper that was once the world's tallest |
| 39% | ALERO | 5 | Olds that was once in the news |
| 39% | MEAD | 4 | Lake ___, largest artificial lake in the U.S. that looks natural but was formed by the construction of the Hoover Dam |
| 39% | LAHAINA | 7 | Maui locale that was once the capital of the kingdom of Hawaii |
| 39% | SEARS | 5 | Appliance giant that was once the name of a tower in Chicago |
| 38% | LAS | 3 | ___ Khorey, Somalian coastal city that was once the capital of the Warsangali Sultanate |
| 38% | NINEVEH | 7 | Ancient capital that was once the most populous city in the Assyrian empire |
| 38% | IRAN | 4 | Country that was once ruled by the Ayatollah Khomeini |
| 38% | PERU | 4 | Country that was once home to the Incan Empire |
| 38% | PERU | 4 | Country that was once home to the Inca Empire |
| 38% | SPUTNIK | 7 | The first artificial satellite sent into space |
| 38% | YUMA | 4 | Arizona city that was once the spring training home of the San Diego Padres |
| 37% | MIR | 3 | Space station that landed in the Pacific Ocean in 2001 |
| 37% | MAURITIUS | 9 | Island that was once home to the extinct dodo bird |
| 37% | OREM | 4 | City that was once home to the Osmonds' TV studio |
| 37% | MAURITIUS | 9 | African nation that was once home to the dodo bird |