| State | Answer | Name | Population | Initial | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Anaheim | Ana | 345k | A | 100%
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| MI | Ann Arbor | Ann | 117k | A | 100%
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| CA | Santa Ana | Ana | 334k | A (S) | 100%
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| CA | San Francisco | Francisco | 837k | F (S) | 95%
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| NM | Albuquerque | Al(asdair) | 556k | A | 89%
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| MS | Jackson | Jack | 172k | J | 89%
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| FL | Jacksonville | Jack | 843k | J | 89%
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| KY | Louisville | Louis | 610k | L | 89%
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| MO | St Louis | Louis | 318k | L (S) | 89%
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| TX | Austin | Austin | 885k | A | 84%
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| SC | Charleston | Charles | 130k | C | 84%
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| SC | North Charleston | Charles | 104k | C (N) | 84%
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| TX | San Antonio | Antonio | 1.409m | A (S) | 84%
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| TX | Arlington | Lin(dsey) | 380k | L (A) | 79%
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| NE | Lincoln | Lin(dsey) | 269k | L | 79%
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| CA | Los Angeles | Angel | 3.884m | A (L) | 79%
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| WI | Madison | Madison | 243k | M | 79%
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| CA | San Diego | Diego | 1.355m | D (S) | 79%
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| MN | St Paul | Paul | 295k | P (S) | 79%
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| NC | Charlotte | Charlotte | 793k | C | 74%
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| CA | San Jose | Jose | 999k | J (S) | 74%
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| VA | Virginia Beach | Virginia | 448k | V | 74%
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| MT | Billings | Bill (William) | 109k | B | 68%
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| FL | Orlando | Orlando | 255k | O | 68%
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| PA | Philadelphia | Phil(lip) | 1.553m | P | 68%
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| IN | Indianapolis | Indiana | 843k | I | 63%
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| VA | Alexandria | Alexandria | 149k | A | 58%
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| OR | Eugene | Eugene | 159k | E | 58%
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| HI | Honolulu | Lulu | 348k | L (H) | 58%
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| WI | Milwaukee | Mil(dred) | 559k | M | 58%
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| FL | St Petersburg | Peter | 250k | P (S) | 58%
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| CO | Aurora | Aurora | 346k | A | 53%
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| IL | Aurora | Aurora | 120k | A | 53%
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| AL | Montgomery | Montgomery | 201k | M | 53%
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| NC | Raleigh | Raleigh | 432k | R | 53%
|
| CA | Santa Clarita | Clarita | 180k | C (S) | 53%
|
| GA | Savannah | Savannah | 143k | S | 53%
|
| OH | Akron | Ron(ald) | 198k | R (A) | 47%
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| GA | Augusta | Augusta | 197k | A | 47%
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| AZ | Chandler | Chandler | 249k | C | 47%
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| WA | Everett | Everett | 105k | E | 47%
|
| IN | Fort Wayne | Wayne | 256k | W (F) | 47%
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| KY | Lexington | (A)Lexi(s) | 308k | L | 47%
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| CA | Roseville | Rose | 127k | R | 47%
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| TX | Santa Clara | Clara | 120k | C (S) | 47%
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| CA | Santa Rosa | Rosa | 172k | R (S) | 47%
|
| NC | Winston-Salem | Winston | 236k | W | 47%
|
| TN | Clarksville | Clark | 142k | C | 42%
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| NJ | Elizabeth | Elizabeth | 128k | E | 42%
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| IN | Evansville | Evan | 120k | E | 42%
|
| AZ | Gilbert | Gilbert | 230k | G | 42%
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| AZ | Glendale | Glen | 235k | G | 42%
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| CA | Glendale | Glen | 196k | G | 42%
|
| TX | Richardson | Richard | 105k | R | 42%
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| CA | San Bernardino | Bernard | 214k | B (S) | 42%
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| AZ | Scottsdale | Scott | 237k | S | 42%
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| NC | Cary | Cary | 151k | C | 37%
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| CO | Fort Collins | Collin | 152k | C (F) | 37%
|
| FL | Hollywood | Holly | 147k | H | 37%
|
| WI | Kenosha | Ken(ith) | 100k | K | 37%
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| CA | Santa Maria | Maria | 102k | M (S) | 37%
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| CA | Victorville | Victor | 121k | V | 37%
|
| WA | Bellevue | Belle | 134k | B | 32%
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| FL | Hialeah | Leah | 233k | L (H) | 32%
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| CA | San Mateo | Mateo | 101k | M (S) | 32%
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| MI | Warren | Warren | 135k | W | 32%
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| TX | Carrollton | Carroll | 127k | C | 26%
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| MA | Lowell | Lowell | 109k | L | 26%
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| OK | Norman | Norman | 118k | N | 26%
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| FL | Port St Lucie | Lucie | 171k | L (P) | 26%
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| UT | West Jordan | Jordan | 110k | J (W) | 26%
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| CA | Carlsbad | Carl | 111k | C | 21%
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| TX | Lewisville | Lewis | 101k | L | 21%
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| TX | Tyler | Tyler | 100k | T | 21%
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| GA | Sandy Springs | Sandy | 100k | S | 16%
|