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Fewest choices: Flag has Blue but No Red × G20 Member has 3 valid answers in this puzzle. Its answer list includes India as a match for both clues. Jump to its answers.
St. Lucia fits 6 cells here, but you can use it only once on a playable board. Compare these choices before placing it: Is a Monarchy × Has a Coastline, Is a Monarchy × In the Americas, Flag has Blue but No Red × Has a Coastline, Flag has Blue but No Red × In the Americas, Country Name is Multiple Words × Has a Coastline, Country Name is Multiple Words × 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 🏖️Has a Coastline | Col 2 🌎In the Americas | Col 3 🌐G20 Member | |
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Row 1 👑Is a Monarchy | 36 answers  Japan(5 pts reference) | 9 answers  Canada(5 pts reference) | 5 answers Japan(5 pts reference) |
Row 2 🔷Flag has Blue but No Red | 28 answers  India(5 pts reference) | 11 answers  Brazil(5 pts reference) | 3 answers India(5 pts reference) |
Row 3 📝Country Name is Multiple Words | 30 answers  USA(5 pts reference) | 9 answers USA(5 pts reference) | 5 answers USA(5 pts reference) |
Answers by Cell
Is a Monarchy × Has a Coastline → Lowest-scoring answer: Japan (5 pts)
Spain
Netherlands
Belgium
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
United Kingdom
Malaysia
Thailand
Saudi ArabiaCanada
Australia
New Zealand
Cambodia
Morocco
Qatar
Jamaica
Kuwait
Oman
Belize
Monaco
Bahrain
Brunei
Bahamas
Grenada
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Antigua and Barbuda
Solomon Islands
Tonga
TuvaluJapan
UAE
Jordan
Papua New GuineaIs a Monarchy × In the Americas → Lowest-scoring answer: Canada (5 pts)
CanadaJamaicaBelizeBahamasGrenadaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesAntigua and BarbudaIs a Monarchy × G20 Member → Lowest-scoring answer: Japan (5 pts)
United KingdomSaudi ArabiaCanadaAustraliaJapanFlag has Blue but No Red × Has a Coastline → Lowest-scoring answer: India (5 pts)
Sweden
UkraineIndiaBrazil
Israel
Finland
Uruguay
Guatemala
Honduras
El Salvador
Estonia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gabon
SomaliaBahamas
BarbadosSt. LuciaSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
Micronesia
Nauru
PalauSolomon Islands
Marshall Islands
Argentina
Tanzania
Nicaragua
Greece
Sierra LeoneFlag has Blue but No Red × In the Americas → Lowest-scoring answer: Brazil (5 pts)
BrazilUruguayGuatemalaHondurasEl SalvadorBahamasBarbadosSt. LuciaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesArgentinaNicaraguaFlag has Blue but No Red × G20 Member → Lowest-scoring answer: India (5 pts)
IndiaBrazilArgentinaCountry Name is Multiple Words × Has a Coastline → Lowest-scoring answer: USA (5 pts)
United KingdomSaudi Arabia
South KoreaUSA
South AfricaNew Zealand
DR CongoEl Salvador
Sri Lanka
Dominican Republic
Trinidad and Tobago
Ivory Coast
Costa Rica
North KoreaBosnia and Herzegovina
Republic of the Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Cabo Verde
Guinea-Bissau
Sao Tome and Principe
Timor-LesteSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesAntigua and BarbudaSolomon IslandsMarshall IslandsUAEPapua New GuineaSierra LeoneCountry Name is Multiple Words × In the Americas → Lowest-scoring answer: USA (5 pts)
USAEl SalvadorDominican RepublicTrinidad and TobagoCosta RicaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesAntigua and BarbudaCountry Name is Multiple Words × G20 Member → Lowest-scoring answer: USA (5 pts)
United KingdomSaudi ArabiaSouth KoreaUSASouth Africa