Memorize these and you could recognize 25.8% of all Cities clues.
| # | Answer | Appearances | Sample Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago | 15 | The Old Water Tower, Wacker Drive, O'Hare Airport |
| 2 | San Francisco | 10 | The Inn at the Opera, The Nob Hill Lambourne, The Hyatt Fisherman's Wharf |
| 3 | London | 9 | Dorchester, Connaught, Cadogan |
| 4 | Boston | 9 | Ritz-Carlton, Copley Plaza, Back Bay Hilton |
| 5 | Atlanta | 9 | The Gaslight Inn, The Ansley Inn, The Westin Peachtree Plaza |
| 6 | Washington, D.C. | 8 | This city designed by Pierre L'Enfant was the world's 1st planned federal capital |
| 7 | Las Vegas | 8 | Bet you didn't know this city's seal features Hoover Dam |
| 8 | Seattle | 7 | This northwestern city's seal bears the image of Chief Sealth, for whom the city is named |
| 9 | Philadelphia | 7 | The city motto meaning "Let Brotherly Love Continue" is imprinted on its seal |
| 10 | Minneapolis | 7 | Pillsbury Building |
| 11 | Pittsburgh | 6 | Mad magazine illustrator James Warhola |
| 12 | Memphis | 6 | The Center for Southern Folklore, The Mud Island Amphitheatre, The Sincerely Elvis Museum |
| 13 | Los Angeles | 6 | New Otani Hotel & Garden, Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Hollywood Roosevelt |
| 14 | Detroit | 6 | Cadillac Tower |
| 15 | Whitney Houston | 6 | California's highest mountain followed by Texas' biggest city gives you this singer's name |
| 16 | Toronto | 5 | The CN Tower, the world's tallest freestanding structure, is located in this Canadian city |
| 17 | San Diego | 5 | California's second-largest city, its seal depicts the Pillars of Hercules to recall its days under Spanish rule |
| 18 | Salt Lake City | 5 | The Peery Hotel, The Inn at Temple Square, The Brigham Street Inn |
| 19 | Rio de Janeiro | 5 | Sol Ipanema, Plaza Copacabana, Copacabana Palace |
| 20 | Paris | 5 | Meridien Montparnasse, Balzac, George V |
| 21 | New Orleans | 5 | Lafayette Hotel, Maison Dupuy, Pontchartrain Hotel |
| 22 | Istanbul | 5 | Byzantium |
| 23 | Charlotte | 5 | Up to 10,000 people from 63 countries attend the International Hosiery Expo in this city, North Carolina's largest |
| 24 | Barcelona | 5 | Capital of Catalonia, it's Spain's 2nd largest city |
| 25 | Atlantic City | 5 | In 1990 Donald Trump took a gamble & opened his Taj Mahal Casino in this city |
| 26 | Athens | 5 | The high culture of a 19th century immigrant group got Milwaukee the nickname "Deutsche Athen", meaning this |
| 27 | Vienna | 4 | Sacher, Imperial, Pension Wiener |
| 28 | Tokyo | 4 | Until recently, the Giants, this city's baseball team, played their home games in Korakuen Stadium |
| 29 | static electricity | 4 | Type of electricity you create by stroking a cat's fur or dragging your feet across a rug |
| 30 | St. Petersburg | 4 | Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment" |
| 31 | St. Louis | 4 | In 1904, this city hosted the Democratic National Convention, a World's Far & the Olympics |
| 32 | Oklahoma City | 4 | The Eastern Flyer was a short-lived train line that connected Tulsa to this state capital |
| 33 | New York City | 4 | The Pierre, The St. Regis, The Carlyle |
| 34 | New York | 4 | Thiscity is the brightest area along the East Coast |
| 35 | Munich | 4 | Now the home of beer hall festivals, it was the site of the Beer Hall Putsch, or revolt, in 1923 |
| 36 | Montreal | 4 | Place Ville-Marie, Place Jacques Cartier, Beaver Lake |
| 37 | Miami | 4 | Havana-born Manny Diaz |
| 38 | Jacksonville | 4 | It's the largest Florida city named after a guy named Andrew |
| 39 | Denver | 4 | This city's seal has depictions of an eagle, the state capitol building & the sun setting over the Rockies |
| 40 | the Bronx | 3 | (Hi, I'm Rudy Giuliani.) Yankee Stadium is located at East 161st Street & River Ave. in this northernmost NYC borough |
| 41 | Sydney | 3 | Circular Quayis a hub of transportation & tourism in this city |
| 42 | Shanghai | 3 | Near the mouth of the Yangtze:Near 20 million |
| 43 | San Antonio | 3 | The Marriott Riverwalk, The Hilton Palacio Del Rio, The Holiday Inn Crockett Hotel |
| 44 | Nashville | 3 | The Regal Maxwell House, The Sheraton Music City, The Opryland Hotel |
| 45 | Milwaukee | 3 | Birnbaum's United States Travel Guide calls it "the community that made beer famous" |
| 46 | Glasgow | 3 | The name of this Scottish city on the Clyde means either "Green Glen" or "Dear Green Spot" |
| 47 | Eugene | 3 | This home to the University of Oregon was founded by a Mr. Skinner & given his first name |
| 48 | Dodge City | 3 | In the wild days of the Wild West, this city in Kansas was home to the notorious Long Branch Saloon |
| 49 | Cologne | 3 | German city whose name is derived from the Latin for "colony"; it was once the colony of Agrippina |
| 50 | Buenos Aires | 3 | This Capital gleams on the southern shore of the Rio de la Plata |