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Fewest choices: Capital City Pop. over 5M × Flag: Only Red, White & Blue has 4 valid answers in this puzzle. Its answer list includes United Kingdom as a match for both clues. Jump to its answers.
Chile fits 6 cells here, but you can use it only once on a playable board. Compare these choices before placing it: 5+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites × Flag: Only Red, White & Blue, 5+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites × Founding UN Member (1945), 5+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites × In the Americas, Capital City Pop. over 5M × Flag: Only Red, White & Blue, Capital City Pop. over 5M × Founding UN Member (1945), Capital City Pop. over 5M × In the Americas.
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: Only Red, White & Blue | Col 2 🇺🇳Founding UN Member (1945) | Col 3 🌎In the Americas | |
|---|---|---|---|
Row 1 🏝️Island Nation | 9 answers  United Kingdom(5 pts reference) | 7 answers  Philippines(5 pts reference) | 13 answers  Haiti(5 pts reference) |
Row 2 🏛️5+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites | 15 answers  USA(5 pts reference) | 35 answers  China(5 pts reference) | 12 answers USA(5 pts reference) |
Row 3 🌆Capital City Pop. over 5M | 4 answers  Russia(5 pts reference) | 14 answers China(5 pts reference) | 5 answers  Mexico(5 pts reference) |
Answers by Cell
Island Nation × Flag: Only Red, White & Blue → Lowest-scoring answer: United Kingdom (5 pts)
United Kingdom
Cuba
Australia
New Zealand
Iceland
Dominican Republic
Taiwan
Fiji
SamoaIsland Nation × Founding UN Member (1945) → Lowest-scoring answer: Philippines (5 pts)
United KingdomPhilippinesCubaAustraliaNew ZealandDominican RepublicHaitiIsland Nation × In the Americas → Lowest-scoring answer: Haiti (5 pts)
CubaDominican Republic
JamaicaHaiti
Trinidad and Tobago
Bahamas
Barbados
Dominica
Grenada
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Antigua and Barbuda5+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites × Flag: Only Red, White & Blue → Lowest-scoring answer: USA (5 pts)
Netherlands
Norway
Czech RepublicUnited KingdomRussia
ThailandUSA
ChileCubaAustralia
Croatia
Slovakia
Panama
Slovenia
France5+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites × Founding UN Member (1945) → Lowest-scoring answer: China (5 pts)
Netherlands
Belgium
DenmarkNorway
PolandUnited Kingdom
UkraineRussia
TurkeyChina
IndiaPhilippines
Saudi Arabia
Iran
IraqUSA
CanadaMexico
BrazilChile
PeruCuba
Ethiopia
Egypt
South Africa
ColombiaAustralia
Ecuador
BoliviaPanama
Syria
LebanonFrance
Argentina
Greece5+ UNESCO World Heritage Sites × In the Americas → Lowest-scoring answer: USA (5 pts)
USACanadaMexicoBrazilChilePeruCubaColombiaEcuadorBoliviaPanamaArgentinaCapital City Pop. over 5M × Flag: Only Red, White & Blue → Lowest-scoring answer: Russia (5 pts)
United KingdomRussiaThailandChileCapital City Pop. over 5M × Founding UN Member (1945) → Lowest-scoring answer: China (5 pts)
United KingdomRussiaTurkeyChinaIndiaSaudi ArabiaIranIraqMexicoChilePeruEgyptColombiaArgentinaCapital City Pop. over 5M × In the Americas → Lowest-scoring answer: Mexico (5 pts)
MexicoChilePeruColombiaArgentina