| Rank | Category | State Capital | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Highest Elevation | Santa Fe | Cheyenne | Denver | Carson City | Salt Lake City | Helena | Boise | Bismarck | Pierre | 99%
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| 8 | Most Populous (City Proper) | Phoenix | Austin | Columbus | Indianapolis | Denver | Boston | Nashville | 98%
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| 9 | Farthest From Another State Capital | Honolulu | Juneau | Phoenix | Austin | Salt Lake City | Helena | Boise | Santa Fe | 97%
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| 4 | Closest to Mexico | Phoenix | Austin | Santa Fe | 93%
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| 7 | Most Populous in 1960 (City Proper) | Boston | Denver | Atlanta | Indianapolis | Columbus | Phoenix | 92%
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| 7 | Closest to Denver, Colorado | Cheyenne | Santa Fe | Salt Lake City | Pierre | Lincoln | Topeka | 92%
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| 2 (t) | Longest Name | Jefferson City | Indianapolis (t) | Salt Lake City (t) | 85%
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| 8 | Longest River Alongside | Bismarck | Jefferson City | Pierre | Baton Rouge | St. Paul | Little Rock | Austin | 84%
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| 4 | Farthest From a State Border | Austin | Phoenix | Helena | 82%
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| 5 | Most Populous State Capital Without a NFL Team (Metro Area) | Sacramento | Austin | Columbus | Providence | 82%
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| 2 | Tallest Building | Atlanta | 57%
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| 2 | Largest Area (City Proper) | Juneau | 56%
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| 2 | Highest Scrabble Value | Jefferson City | 52%
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