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Fewest choices: Plain Tricolor Flag × Name Starts with a Vowel has 8 valid answers in this puzzle. Its answer list includes Italy as a match for both clues. Jump to its answers.
United Kingdom fits 9 cells here, but you can use it only once on a playable board. Compare these choices before placing it: In Europe × Country Name is 9+ Letters, In Europe × Name Starts with a Vowel, In Europe × GDP/capita over $40k, Plain Tricolor Flag × Country Name is 9+ Letters, Plain Tricolor Flag × Name Starts with a Vowel, Plain Tricolor Flag × GDP/capita over $40k, Was Part of the Roman Empire × Country Name is 9+ Letters, Was Part of the Roman Empire × Name Starts with a Vowel, Was Part of the Roman Empire × GDP/capita over $40k.
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 🔡Country Name is 9+ Letters | Col 2 🔠Name Starts with a Vowel | Col 3 💰GDP/capita over $40k | |
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Row 1 🌍In Europe | 12 answers  United Kingdom(5 pts reference) | 9 answers United Kingdom(5 pts reference) | 18 answers  Germany(5 pts reference) |
Row 2 3️⃣Plain Tricolor Flag | 12 answers United Kingdom(5 pts reference) | 8 answers United Kingdom(5 pts reference) | 10 answers Germany(5 pts reference) |
Row 3 🏛️Was Part of the Roman Empire | 14 answers United Kingdom(5 pts reference) | 13 answers  Egypt(5 pts reference) | 15 answers Germany(5 pts reference) |
Answers by Cell
In Europe × Country Name is 9+ Letters → Lowest-scoring answer: United Kingdom (5 pts)
Netherlands
Switzerland
Czech RepublicUnited Kingdom
Luxembourg
Lithuania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
North Macedonia
Liechtenstein
Montenegro
San Marino
Vatican CityIn Europe × Name Starts with a Vowel → Lowest-scoring answer: United Kingdom (5 pts)
ItalyUnited Kingdom
Ukraine
Austria
Iceland
Ireland
Estonia
Albania
AndorraIn Europe × GDP/capita over $40k → Lowest-scoring answer: Germany (5 pts)
Netherlands
Belgium
Sweden
Denmark
NorwayGermanySwitzerlandUnited KingdomAustria
FinlandLuxembourgIcelandIrelandAndorraLiechtenstein
MonacoSan Marino
FrancePlain Tricolor Flag × Country Name is 9+ Letters → Lowest-scoring answer: United Kingdom (5 pts)
NetherlandsCzech RepublicUnited KingdomLuxembourg
Trinidad and Tobago
Ivory Coast
MadagascarLithuaniaLiechtenstein
Republic of the Congo
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Sierra LeonePlain Tricolor Flag × Name Starts with a Vowel → Lowest-scoring answer: United Kingdom (5 pts)
ItalyUnited KingdomIcelandIrelandIvory Coast
Armenia
OmanEstoniaPlain Tricolor Flag × GDP/capita over $40k → Lowest-scoring answer: Germany (5 pts)
NetherlandsBelgiumNorwayGermanyUnited KingdomLuxembourgIcelandIrelandLiechtensteinFranceWas Part of the Roman Empire × Country Name is 9+ Letters → Lowest-scoring answer: United Kingdom (5 pts)
NetherlandsSwitzerlandCzech RepublicUnited Kingdom
Saudi ArabiaLuxembourg
AzerbaijanBosnia and HerzegovinaNorth MacedoniaLiechtensteinMontenegroSan MarinoVatican City
PalestineWas Part of the Roman Empire × Name Starts with a Vowel → Lowest-scoring answer: Egypt (5 pts)
ItalyUnited KingdomAustria
Iran
Iraq
IsraelEgypt
AlgeriaAzerbaijanArmeniaAlbaniaAndorra
UAEWas Part of the Roman Empire × GDP/capita over $40k → Lowest-scoring answer: Germany (5 pts)
NetherlandsBelgiumGermanySwitzerlandUnited KingdomAustriaIsraelLuxembourg
QatarAndorraLiechtensteinMonacoSan MarinoFranceUAE