| 100% | SAXONY | 6 | State with Leipzig and Dresden |
| 52% | OHIO | 4 | State with Canton and Cleveland |
| 51% | MONTANA | 7 | State with Billings, Bozeman, and Butte |
| 51% | IDAHO | 5 | State with a panhandle and potatoes |
| 51% | NCAR | 4 | State with Raleigh and Charlotte (Abbr.) |
| 51% | OHIO | 4 | State with the Browns and Guardians |
| 51% | NEVADA | 6 | State with Las Vegas and Henderson |
| 51% | OHIO | 4 | State with Dayton, Akron, and Toledo |
| 50% | IOWA | 4 | State with Cedar Rapids and Cedar Falls |
| 50% | IOWA | 4 | State with Cedar Rapids and Council Bluffs |
| 50% | OHIO | 4 | State with Greater Cincinnati and Greater Cleveland |
| 50% | IOWA | 4 | State with Cedar Rapids and Sioux City |
| 49% | UTAH | 4 | State with Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park |
| 48% | DAKOTA | 6 | US states with "North" and "South" |
| 47% | MAINE | 5 | State with Portland and Bar Harbor on its 1-Down |
| 47% | LATVIA | 6 | Baltic state with a maroon and white flag |
| 47% | TEXAS | 5 | State with Austin and Houston, and where Tom Landry was born |
| 47% | OHIO | 4 | State with cities/towns named Lisbon, Milan, London, Moscow and Athens |
| 46% | LOUISIANA | 9 | Southern US state with the motto "Union, Justice and Confidence" |
| 45% | MICHIGAN | 8 | State salad with dried cherries and blue cheese |
| 45% | OHIO | 4 | State with I-70, I-71, I-75, I-76, and I-77 |
| 45% | PLASMA | 6 | State of matter along with solid, liquid, and gas |
| 45% | GERMANY | 7 | Country with the cities Frankfurt and Leipzig |
| 44% | ILLINOIS | 8 | The US state with Chicago and Springfield |
| 44% | TAXES | 5 | Word with income and state |
| 44% | CAL | 3 | ___ State (school with campuses in Dominguez Hills and Chico) |
| 43% | OHIO | 4 | State that starts and ends with the same letter |
| 43% | NEW | 3 | Word with "Jersey" and "Mexico" in state names |
| 41% | OHIO | 4 | US state whose name starts and ends with the same letter |
| 41% | BREMEN | 6 | North German city and state, with animal musicians |