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Fewest choices: Former Ottoman Territory × Flag has a Coat of Arms has 7 valid answers in this puzzle. Its answer list includes Iran as a match for both clues. Jump to its answers.
Bolivia fits 6 cells here, but you can use it only once on a playable board. Compare these choices before placing it: Landlocked Country × Flag Contains Yellow/Gold, Landlocked Country × GDP/capita $2k–$10k, Landlocked Country × Flag has a Coat of Arms, Founding UN Member (1945) × Flag Contains Yellow/Gold, Founding UN Member (1945) × GDP/capita $2k–$10k, Founding UN Member (1945) × Flag has a Coat of Arms.
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 Contains Yellow/Gold | Col 2 🪙GDP/capita $2k–$10k | Col 3 🛡️Flag has a Coat of Arms | |
|---|---|---|---|
Row 1 ⛰️Landlocked Country | 25 answers  Ethiopia(5 pts reference) | 15 answers  Uzbekistan(5 pts reference) | 10 answers  Afghanistan(5 pts reference) |
Row 2 🇺🇳Founding UN Member (1945) | 14 answers  China(5 pts reference) | 22 answers  India(5 pts reference) | 14 answers  Mexico(5 pts reference) |
Row 3 ☪️Former Ottoman Territory | 11 answers  Egypt(5 pts reference) | 19 answers Egypt(5 pts reference) | 7 answers Egypt(5 pts reference) |
Answers by Cell
Landlocked Country × Flag Contains Yellow/Gold → Lowest-scoring answer: Ethiopia (5 pts)
KazakhstanEthiopia
Bolivia
Bhutan
Uganda
Rwanda
Mali
Burkina Faso
Zimbabwe
Armenia
Mongolia
North Macedonia
Moldova
Andorra
Liechtenstein
Vatican City
Kosovo
Central African Republic
Chad
Eswatini
Niger
South Sudan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
ZambiaLandlocked Country × GDP/capita $2k–$10k → Lowest-scoring answer: Uzbekistan (5 pts)
Uzbekistan
Serbia
BelarusBoliviaBhutan
Paraguay
BotswanaArmeniaMongolia
LaosNorth MacedoniaMoldovaKosovoEswatini
TurkmenistanLandlocked Country × Flag has a Coat of Arms → Lowest-scoring answer: Afghanistan (5 pts)
Afghanistan
SlovakiaSerbiaBoliviaParaguayMongoliaMoldovaAndorra
San MarinoVatican CityFounding UN Member (1945) × Flag Contains Yellow/Gold → Lowest-scoring answer: China (5 pts)
Belgium
UkraineChinaIndia
Philippines
Brazil
VenezuelaEthiopiaEgypt
South Africa
Colombia
EcuadorBolivia
ArgentinaFounding UN Member (1945) × GDP/capita $2k–$10k → Lowest-scoring answer: India (5 pts)
UkraineIndiaPhilippines
Iran
IraqBrazil
PeruVenezuela
CubaEgyptSouth AfricaColombiaSerbiaBelarusEcuadorBoliviaParaguay
Guatemala
Honduras
El Salvador
Lebanon
NicaraguaFounding UN Member (1945) × Flag has a Coat of Arms → Lowest-scoring answer: Mexico (5 pts)
IranMexicoPeruEgyptSerbiaEcuadorBoliviaParaguayGuatemalaEl Salvador
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Costa RicaNicaraguaFormer Ottoman Territory × Flag Contains Yellow/Gold → Lowest-scoring answer: Egypt (5 pts)
RomaniaUkraineEgyptArmenia
Bosnia and HerzegovinaNorth MacedoniaMoldova
Cyprus
MontenegroKosovo
EritreaFormer Ottoman Territory × GDP/capita $2k–$10k → Lowest-scoring answer: Egypt (5 pts)
UkraineIranIraqEgypt
AlgeriaSerbia
Tunisia
LibyaLebanon
Azerbaijan
GeorgiaArmenia
AlbaniaBosnia and HerzegovinaNorth MacedoniaMoldovaKosovo
Palestine
JordanFormer Ottoman Territory × Flag has a Coat of Arms → Lowest-scoring answer: Egypt (5 pts)
IranEgyptSlovakiaSerbiaMoldova
SloveniaMontenegro