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Fewest choices: Flag with only 2 Colors × Country Name Ends with 'e' has 3 valid answers in this puzzle. Its answer list includes Ukraine as a match for both clues. Jump to its answers.
Sierra Leone fits 4 cells here, but you can use it only once on a playable board. Compare these choices before placing it: Former British Colony × Country Name Ends with 'e', Former British Colony × Pop. Density 50–200/km², Area under 100k km² × Country Name Ends with 'e', Area under 100k km² × Pop. Density 50–200/km².
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 👤Population over 10M | Col 2 📝Country Name Ends with 'e' | Col 3 🏘️Pop. Density 50–200/km² | |
|---|---|---|---|
Row 1 🇬🇧Former British Colony | 25 answers  India(5 pts reference) | 5 answers  Zimbabwe(5 pts reference) | 24 answers  Egypt(5 pts reference) |
Row 2 2️⃣Flag with only 2 Colors | 22 answers  China(5 pts reference) | 3 answers  Ukraine(5 pts reference) | 19 answers China(5 pts reference) |
Row 3 📌Area under 100k km² | 10 answers  Taiwan(5 pts reference) | 7 answers  Sierra Leone(5 pts reference) | 40 answers  Czech Republic(5 pts reference) |
Answers by Cell
Former British Colony × Population over 10M → Lowest-scoring answer: India (5 pts)
India
Malaysia
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Iraq
USA
Canada
NigeriaEgypt
South Africa
Kenya
Ghana
Australia
Sudan
Cameroon
Sri Lanka
UgandaZimbabwe
Malawi
South Sudan
Somalia
Tanzania
Myanmar
Zambia
YemenFormer British Colony × Country Name Ends with 'e' → Lowest-scoring answer: Zimbabwe (5 pts)
SingaporeZimbabwe
Belize
PalestineSierra LeoneFormer British Colony × Pop. Density 50–200/km² → Lowest-scoring answer: Egypt (5 pts)
MalaysiaIraqEgyptKenyaGhana
IrelandCameroonUganda
Cyprus
Fiji
Eswatini
LesothoMalawi
Brunei
Dominica
St. Kitts and Nevis
Tonga
UAETanzania
JordanMyanmarYemenSierra Leone
KiribatiFlag with only 2 Colors × Population over 10M → Lowest-scoring answer: China (5 pts)
Spain
PolandUkraine
TurkeyChina
Indonesia
VietnamPakistanBangladesh
Saudi Arabia
KazakhstanCanada
PeruNigeria
Morocco
Guatemala
Honduras
Haiti
TunisiaSomalia
Japan
GreeceFlag with only 2 Colors × Country Name Ends with 'e' → Lowest-scoring answer: Ukraine (5 pts)
UkraineSingaporeGreeceFlag with only 2 Colors × Pop. Density 50–200/km² → Lowest-scoring answer: China (5 pts)
Spain
DenmarkPolandUkraineTurkeyChina
AustriaIndonesiaMoroccoGuatemalaHondurasTunisia
Georgia
Albania
North Macedonia
MicronesiaTonga
NicaraguaGreeceArea under 100k km² × Population over 10M → Lowest-scoring answer: Taiwan (5 pts)
Netherlands
BelgiumCzech RepublicSri Lanka
Dominican RepublicHaiti
Rwanda
AzerbaijanTaiwan
BurundiArea under 100k km² × Country Name Ends with 'e' → Lowest-scoring answer: Sierra Leone (5 pts)
SingaporeBelize
Cabo Verde
Sao Tome and PrincipePalestine
Timor-LesteSierra LeoneArea under 100k km² × Pop. Density 50–200/km² → Lowest-scoring answer: Czech Republic (5 pts)
Denmark
PortugalCzech Republic
HungaryAustria
Croatia
SlovakiaIreland
Serbia
Panama
Costa RicaAzerbaijanGeorgia
ArmeniaAlbania
Bosnia and HerzegovinaNorth Macedonia
MoldovaCyprus
Slovenia
Andorra
KosovoFiji
Equatorial GuineaEswatiniCabo Verde
Guinea-BissauLesotho
TogoBruneiTimor-LesteDominicaSt. Kitts and NevisMicronesia
SamoaTongaUAEJordanSierra LeoneKiribati