| 100% | DOHA | 4 | World capital whose Museum of Islamic Art was designed by I. M. Pei |
| 40% | DOHA | 4 | Pei designed its Museum of Islamic Art |
| 40% | PEI | 3 | Museum of Islamic Art architect I.M. |
| 38% | TUNIS | 5 | World capital whose name can be formed by removing letters from the end of its country's name |
| 34% | LIMA | 4 | World capital whose name is a kind of bean |
| 33% | MILAN | 5 | I'm a city in Italy and my nickname is "Fashion Capital of the World" |
| 30% | BRIDGETOWN | 10 | Capital city of Barbados whose Garrison district is a UNESCO World Heritage Site |
| 30% | RIVERPHOENIX | 12 | "Stand by Me" actor whose first name is a medium-sized body of water: 2 wds. |
| 28% | CUSCO | 5 | Fourth largest region of Peru by area whose capital was centre of the Inca Empire |
| 27% | MIT | 3 | Cambridge univ. attended by I. M. Pei and Richard Feynman |
| 27% | MOSCOW | 6 | World capital whose last two letters are its first two letters upside down |
| 27% | LILIES | 6 | "Water ___," a series of oil paintings by French impressionist Claude Monet which are on display at museums across the world |
| 26% | ISLAMABAD | 9 | Capital whose name is Urdu for "place of peace" |
| 26% | PEI | 3 | Architect of the Museum of Islamic Art |
| 26% | ANKARA | 6 | World capital said to have been founded by King Midas |
| 26% | EARTH | 5 | I'm one of the classical elements who is associated with qualities of matter and the terrestrial world |
| 25% | TULSA | 5 | "___ Time," hit song by country artist Don Williams which is dedicated to the city historically known as the "Oil Capital of the World" |
| 25% | BROKEN | 6 | Museum of ___ Relationships, unique museum that may be visited by "former lovers" |
| 25% | BISMARCK | 8 | State capital whose site was visited by Lewis and Clark |
| 25% | IMPEI | 5 | Designer of Doha's Museum of Islamic Art |
| 25% | PEI | 3 | Designer of Doha's Museum of Islamic Art |
| 25% | PARIS | 5 | World capital whose motto is "Fluctuat nec mergitur" (Latin for "It is tossed but does not sink") |
| 25% | IEOH | 4 | The "I" of I. M. Pei |
| 25% | LIKE | 4 | "I Really ___ You," song by Carly Rae Jepsen whose title is also a declaration of feelings |
| 25% | LILNASX | 7 | Singer whose 2021 hit song "Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" is nominated for three Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year (3 wds.) |
| 25% | TOPEKA | 6 | Capital whose last two letters are the first two letters of its state |
| 25% | ALBERTA | 7 | Province of Canada whose capital is Edmonton |
| 25% | HAUTEMARNE | 10 | Department of France whose capital is Chaumont |
| 25% | AUDE | 4 | Department of France whose capital is Carcassonne |
| 25% | LOIRET | 6 | Department of France whose capital is Orleans |