| 100% | NOME | 4 | U.S. city known to some locals as Siqnazuaq |
| 56% | URAL | 4 | 1,575-mile river known to some locals as the Zhayyq |
| 45% | MIAMI | 5 | U.S. city known as the "cruise capital of the world" |
| 45% | OREM | 4 | Western city known as "Family City U.S.A." |
| 44% | THEBES | 6 | City known to the Ancient Egyptians as Waset |
| 44% | WELSH | 5 | It's known to locals as Cymraeg |
| 42% | LONDON | 6 | City known as Londinium to the Romans |
| 42% | WALES | 5 | Land known to locals as Cymru |
| 42% | ETNA | 4 | Volcano known to locals as Mongibello |
| 40% | ARTA | 4 | Greek city known to the ancients as Ambracia |
| 38% | NIH | 3 | US agency known as the "Hygienic Laboratory" prior to 1930 (abbr.) |
| 37% | CALI | 4 | City known as Colombia's sports capital |
| 37% | RENO | 4 | U.S. city known for its casinos |
| 37% | TUCSON | 6 | U.S. city known for its Sonoran cuisine |
| 37% | AACHEN | 6 | German city known to the French as Aix-la-Chapelle and now a technology hub |
| 36% | CHEMNITZ | 8 | City in Saxony, Germany, known from 1953 to 1990 as Karl-Marx-Stadt |
| 36% | DOWNTOWN | 8 | Area known as the main part of a city in the US |
| 36% | NOME | 4 | Alaskan city also known as Siqnazuaq |
| 36% | OSAKA | 5 | Japanese city known as "the nation's kitchen" |
| 36% | OSAKA | 5 | Japanese city known as The Nation's Kitchen |
| 35% | STLOUIS | 7 | First U.S. city to host the Olympics |
| 35% | SAC | 3 | Western U.S. capital, to locals |
| 35% | DELPHI | 6 | Greek city known as home of Apollo's oracle |
| 35% | STLOUIS | 7 | First U.S. city to host the Olympic Games |
| 35% | STL | 3 | First U.S. city to host the Olympics (Abbr.) |
| 35% | STL | 3 | First U.S. city to host the Olympic Games |
| 34% | ANCHORAGEALASKA | 15 | U.S. city that's almost as large in area as Delaware |
| 34% | DETROIT | 7 | First U.S. city to pave a road for cars |
| 34% | FEMA | 4 | U.S. org. that helps local governments respond to disasters |
| 34% | GALLE | 5 | City in Sri Lanka home to the — International Stadium, a Test cricket venue known as The Esplanade |