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GeoRiddle Answers for August 8, 2026

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Fewest choices: Population 50M–100M × Country Name is 9+ Letters has 3 valid answers in this puzzle. Its answer list includes United Kingdom as a match for both clues. Jump to its answers.

St. Kitts and Nevis fits 3 cells here, but you can use it only once on a playable board. Compare these choices before placing it: Area under 1,000 km² × Former British Colony, Area under 1,000 km² × Country Name is 9+ Letters, Area under 1,000 km² × Pop. Density 50–200/km².

3
Min Answers
7.6
Avg Answers
14
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
🇬🇧Former British Colony
Col 2
🔡Country Name is 9+ Letters
Col 3
🏘️Pop. Density 50–200/km²
Row 1
🌆Capital City Pop. over 5M
6 answers
IndiaIndia(5 pts reference)
8 answers
IndonesiaIndonesia(5 pts reference)
9 answers
ChinaChina(5 pts reference)
Row 2
👥Population 50M–100M
4 answers
TanzaniaTanzania(5 pts reference)
3 answers
United KingdomUnited Kingdom(5 pts reference)
8 answers
TurkeyTurkey(5 pts reference)
Row 3
🔬Area under 1,000 km²
14 answers
BahrainBahrain(5 pts reference)
10 answers
St. LuciaSt. Lucia(5 pts reference)
6 answers
KiribatiKiribati(5 pts reference)

Answers by Cell

Capital City Pop. over 5M × Former British Colony → Lowest-scoring answer: India (5 pts)

IndiaIndiaBangladeshBangladeshIraqIraqEgyptEgyptSingaporeSingaporeSudanSudan

Capital City Pop. over 5M × Country Name is 9+ Letters → Lowest-scoring answer: Indonesia (5 pts)

United KingdomUnited KingdomIndonesiaIndonesiaBangladeshBangladeshSaudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaSouth KoreaSouth KoreaSingaporeSingaporeIvory CoastIvory CoastArgentinaArgentina

Capital City Pop. over 5M × Pop. Density 50–200/km² → Lowest-scoring answer: China (5 pts)

TurkeyTurkeyChinaChinaIndonesiaIndonesiaThailandThailandIranIranIraqIraqMexicoMexicoEgyptEgyptIvory CoastIvory Coast

Population 50M–100M × Former British Colony → Lowest-scoring answer: Tanzania (5 pts)

South AfricaSouth AfricaKenyaKenyaTanzaniaTanzaniaMyanmarMyanmar

Population 50M–100M × Country Name is 9+ Letters → Lowest-scoring answer: United Kingdom (5 pts)

United KingdomUnited KingdomSouth KoreaSouth KoreaSouth AfricaSouth Africa

Population 50M–100M × Pop. Density 50–200/km² → Lowest-scoring answer: Turkey (5 pts)

ItalyItalyTurkeyTurkeyThailandThailandIranIranKenyaKenyaFranceFranceTanzaniaTanzaniaMyanmarMyanmar

Area under 1,000 km² × Former British Colony → Lowest-scoring answer: Bahrain (5 pts)

SeychellesSeychellesBahrainBahrainMaldivesMaldivesBarbadosBarbadosDominicaDominicaGrenadaGrenadaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. LuciaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesAntigua and BarbudaAntigua and BarbudaNauruNauruTongaTongaTuvaluTuvaluKiribatiKiribati

Area under 1,000 km² × Country Name is 9+ Letters → Lowest-scoring answer: St. Lucia (5 pts)

LiechtensteinLiechtensteinSan MarinoSan MarinoVatican CityVatican CitySeychellesSeychellesSt. Kitts and NevisSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSt. LuciaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesAntigua and BarbudaAntigua and BarbudaMicronesiaMicronesiaMarshall IslandsMarshall Islands

Area under 1,000 km² × Pop. Density 50–200/km² → Lowest-scoring answer: Kiribati (5 pts)

AndorraAndorraDominicaDominicaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. Kitts and NevisMicronesiaMicronesiaTongaTongaKiribatiKiribati