| 100% | SOCAL | 5 | Where Los Angeles is, informally |
| 78% | CAL | 3 | Where Los Angeles is: Abbr. |
| 71% | CALI | 4 | Where Los Angeles and Oakland are, in slang |
| 67% | COMPTON | 7 | Los Angeles city where Dr. Dre is from |
| 65% | HOLLYWOOD | 9 | Place in Los Angeles where movies are made |
| 65% | HOLLYWOOD | 9 | The Los Angeles area where movies are made |
| 64% | HOLLYWOOD | 9 | Part of Los Angeles where the Walk of Fame is |
| 56% | CALI | 4 | Los Angeles's state, informally |
| 53% | DODGERSTADIUM | 13 | Where the Los Angeles home games were played during the 2017 National League Championship Series (2 wds.) |
| 53% | COUNTY | 6 | Los Angeles' neighbor OC is Orange __ |
| 53% | SMOG | 4 | Type of pollution for which Los Angeles is known |
| 52% | PITS | 4 | Where deodorant is applied, informally |
| 52% | SOCAL | 5 | Where Long Beach is, informally |
| 51% | TAR | 3 | La Brea ___ Pits (Los Angeles site where dire wolf fossils have been found) |
| 51% | EARTHQUAKE | 10 | 1974 Charlton Heston disaster movie in which Los Angeles is destroyed |
| 50% | USC | 3 | Los Angeles school whose teams are the Trojans: Abbr. |
| 50% | DODGERS | 7 | Los Angeles ___, MLB team that was founded in Brooklyn |
| 50% | RETAILSLUT | 10 | Los Angeles clothing store where Slash got his signature hat |
| 50% | USC | 3 | Los Angeles school whose colors are cardinal and gold: Abbr. |
| 48% | EPALAB | 6 | Where water samples may be tested, informally |
| 48% | PICO | 4 | Boulevard where Fox Studios and the Los Angeles Convention Center are located |
| 48% | MATTHARVEY | 10 | Los Angeles Angels pitcher who is nicknamed "The Dark Knight": 2 wds. |
| 48% | BEL | 3 | ___ Air (part of Los Angeles where the Fresh Prince lived) |
| 47% | RAMS | 4 | Los Angeles ___, team that was merged entirely with Los Angeles Dons in 1949 |
| 47% | NOLA | 4 | Where the dish oysters Rockefeller was invented, informally |
| 46% | MAGICJOHNSON | 12 | Los Angeles Lakers point guard who was NBA Finals MVP for 1980: 2 wds. |
| 46% | RAMS | 4 | Los Angeles NFL team that was based in St. Louis from 1995 to 2015 |
| 46% | ELRIO | 5 | California town near Los Angeles whose name is Spanish for "the river" |
| 45% | SOCAL | 5 | Where San Diego and L.A. can be found, informally |
| 45% | NOLA | 4 | City where 29-Down food is popular, informally |