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GeoRiddle Answers for May 23, 2026

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Fewest choices: Former French Colony × No UNESCO Heritage Sites has 5 valid answers in this puzzle. Its answer list includes Comoros as a match for both clues. Jump to its answers.

Burkina Faso fits 6 cells here, but you can use it only once on a playable board. Compare these choices before placing it: Flag Contains Green × Flag with a Star/Sun, Flag Contains Green × Country Name is Multiple Words, GDP/capita under $2k × Flag with a Star/Sun, GDP/capita under $2k × Country Name is Multiple Words, Former French Colony × Flag with a Star/Sun, Former French Colony × Country Name is Multiple Words.

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Min Answers
15.3
Avg Answers
37
Max Answers
45
Sum of cell minimums

The lowest score from each cell is added above. These independent choices can repeat a country, so the total may be impossible under the no-repeat rule. For a nine-cell board, 45 points is the theoretical lower bound. See the scoring explanation.

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Col 1
⭐Flag with a Star/Sun
Col 2
🚫No UNESCO Heritage Sites
Col 3
📝Country Name is Multiple Words
Row 1
🟢Flag Contains Green
37 answers
PakistanPakistan(5 pts reference)
16 answers
RwandaRwanda(5 pts reference)
16 answers
South AfricaSouth Africa(5 pts reference)
Row 2
💸GDP/capita under $2k
26 answers
PakistanPakistan(5 pts reference)
9 answers
SomaliaSomalia(5 pts reference)
8 answers
DR CongoDR Congo(5 pts reference)
Row 3
🇫🇷Former French Colony
15 answers
DR CongoDR Congo(5 pts reference)
5 answers
Republic of the CongoRepublic of the Congo(5 pts reference)
6 answers
DR CongoDR Congo(5 pts reference)

Answers by Cell

Flag Contains Green × Flag with a Star/Sun → Lowest-scoring answer: Pakistan (5 pts)

PakistanPakistanUzbekistanUzbekistanBrazilBrazilEthiopiaEthiopiaAlgeriaAlgeriaGhanaGhanaMoroccoMoroccoCameroonCameroonSenegalSenegalLibyaLibyaRwandaRwandaBurkina FasoBurkina FasoNamibiaNamibiaSyriaSyriaZimbabweZimbabweAzerbaijanAzerbaijanCentral African RepublicCentral African RepublicComorosComorosDjiboutiDjiboutiEquatorial GuineaEquatorial GuineaGuinea-BissauGuinea-BissauMalawiMalawiMauritaniaMauritaniaSao Tome and PrincipeSao Tome and PrincipeSouth SudanSouth SudanTogoTogoMaldivesMaldivesTajikistanTajikistanDominicaDominicaGrenadaGrenadaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. Kitts and NevisSurinameSurinameSolomon IslandsSolomon IslandsJordanJordanMyanmarMyanmarBurundiBurundiTurkmenistanTurkmenistan

Flag Contains Green × No UNESCO Heritage Sites → Lowest-scoring answer: Rwanda (5 pts)

RwandaRwandaKuwaitKuwaitComorosComorosRepublic of the CongoRepublic of the CongoDjiboutiDjiboutiEquatorial GuineaEquatorial GuineaGuinea-BissauGuinea-BissauSao Tome and PrincipeSao Tome and PrincipeSouth SudanSouth SudanMaldivesMaldivesGrenadaGrenadaGuyanaGuyanaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesVanuatuVanuatuBurundiBurundiSierra LeoneSierra Leone

Flag Contains Green × Country Name is Multiple Words → Lowest-scoring answer: South Africa (5 pts)

Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaSouth AfricaSouth AfricaSri LankaSri LankaIvory CoastIvory CoastBurkina FasoBurkina FasoCentral African RepublicCentral African RepublicRepublic of the CongoRepublic of the CongoEquatorial GuineaEquatorial GuineaGuinea-BissauGuinea-BissauSao Tome and PrincipeSao Tome and PrincipeSouth SudanSouth SudanSt. Kitts and NevisSt. Kitts and NevisSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSolomon IslandsSolomon IslandsUAEUAESierra LeoneSierra Leone

GDP/capita under $2k × Flag with a Star/Sun → Lowest-scoring answer: Pakistan (5 pts)

PakistanPakistanEthiopiaEthiopiaNepalNepalDR CongoDR CongoCameroonCameroonSenegalSenegalRwandaRwandaBurkina FasoBurkina FasoSyriaSyriaZimbabweZimbabweNorth KoreaNorth KoreaCentral African RepublicCentral African RepublicComorosComorosGuinea-BissauGuinea-BissauLiberiaLiberiaMalawiMalawiMauritaniaMauritaniaSouth SudanSouth SudanTogoTogoKyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanTajikistanTajikistanTimor-LesteTimor-LesteSomaliaSomaliaMyanmarMyanmarBurundiBurundiKiribatiKiribati

GDP/capita under $2k × No UNESCO Heritage Sites → Lowest-scoring answer: Somalia (5 pts)

RwandaRwandaComorosComorosGuinea-BissauGuinea-BissauLiberiaLiberiaSouth SudanSouth SudanTimor-LesteTimor-LesteSomaliaSomaliaBurundiBurundiSierra LeoneSierra Leone

GDP/capita under $2k × Country Name is Multiple Words → Lowest-scoring answer: DR Congo (5 pts)

DR CongoDR CongoBurkina FasoBurkina FasoNorth KoreaNorth KoreaCentral African RepublicCentral African RepublicGuinea-BissauGuinea-BissauSouth SudanSouth SudanTimor-LesteTimor-LesteSierra LeoneSierra Leone

Former French Colony × Flag with a Star/Sun → Lowest-scoring answer: DR Congo (5 pts)

VietnamVietnamAlgeriaAlgeriaMoroccoMoroccoDR CongoDR CongoCameroonCameroonSenegalSenegalTunisiaTunisiaBurkina FasoBurkina FasoSyriaSyriaCentral African RepublicCentral African RepublicComorosComorosDjiboutiDjiboutiEquatorial GuineaEquatorial GuineaMauritaniaMauritaniaTogoTogo

Former French Colony × No UNESCO Heritage Sites → Lowest-scoring answer: Republic of the Congo (5 pts)

ComorosComorosRepublic of the CongoRepublic of the CongoDjiboutiDjiboutiEquatorial GuineaEquatorial GuineaVanuatuVanuatu

Former French Colony × Country Name is Multiple Words → Lowest-scoring answer: DR Congo (5 pts)

DR CongoDR CongoIvory CoastIvory CoastBurkina FasoBurkina FasoCentral African RepublicCentral African RepublicRepublic of the CongoRepublic of the CongoEquatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea