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Fewest choices: Name Starts with S × Country Name Ends with 's' has 4 valid answers in this puzzle. Its answer list includes Seychelles as a match for both clues. Jump to its answers.
Bahamas fits 6 cells here, but you can use it only once on a playable board. Compare these choices before placing it: Flag has Exactly 3 Colors × Renewable Energy Share < 10%, Flag has Exactly 3 Colors × Country Name Ends with 's', Flag has Exactly 3 Colors × No UNESCO Heritage Sites, Population under 1 Million × Renewable Energy Share < 10%, Population under 1 Million × Country Name Ends with 's', Population under 1 Million × No UNESCO Heritage Sites.
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 🏭Renewable Energy Share < 10% | Col 2 📝Country Name Ends with 's' | Col 3 🚫No UNESCO Heritage Sites | |
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Row 1 🔤Name Starts with S | 7 answers  South Korea(5 pts reference) | 4 answers  Solomon Islands(5 pts reference) | 6 answers  Somalia(5 pts reference) |
Row 2 🌈Flag has Exactly 3 Colors | 19 answers  Iran(5 pts reference) | 9 answers  Netherlands(5 pts reference) | 19 answers  Taiwan(5 pts reference) |
Row 3 🏘️Population under 1 Million | 12 answers  Malta(5 pts reference) | 9 answers  Comoros(5 pts reference) | 19 answers  Fiji(5 pts reference) |
Answers by Cell
Name Starts with S × Renewable Energy Share < 10% → Lowest-scoring answer: South Korea (5 pts)
Saudi ArabiaSouth Korea
Singapore
Syria
Seychelles
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. LuciaName Starts with S × Country Name Ends with 's' → Lowest-scoring answer: Solomon Islands (5 pts)
SeychellesSt. Kitts and Nevis
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesSolomon IslandsName Starts with S × No UNESCO Heritage Sites → Lowest-scoring answer: Somalia (5 pts)
Sao Tome and Principe
South SudanSomaliaSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
Sierra LeoneFlag has Exactly 3 Colors × Renewable Energy Share < 10% → Lowest-scoring answer: Iran (5 pts)
Iran
Cuba
Algeria
Belarus
Trinidad and Tobago
Botswana
LebanonTaiwan
Oman
Kosovo
Chad
Mauritania
Maldives
Bahamas
Barbados
Grenada
Marshall Islands
Yemen
TurkmenistanFlag has Exactly 3 Colors × Country Name Ends with 's' → Lowest-scoring answer: Netherlands (5 pts)
NetherlandsBelarus
Laos
CyprusMaldivesBahamasBarbadosSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesMarshall IslandsFlag has Exactly 3 Colors × No UNESCO Heritage Sites → Lowest-scoring answer: Taiwan (5 pts)
Trinidad and Tobago
RwandaTaiwan
Moldova
LiechtensteinKosovoFiji
Republic of the Congo
LiberiaMaldivesBahamasGrenadaSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
NauruSamoaMarshall Islands
Papua New Guinea
BurundiSierra LeonePopulation under 1 Million × Renewable Energy Share < 10% → Lowest-scoring answer: Malta (5 pts)
Malta
MonacoSeychelles
BruneiMaldivesBahamasBarbadosGrenadaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. Lucia
Antigua and BarbudaMarshall IslandsPopulation under 1 Million × Country Name Ends with 's' → Lowest-scoring answer: Comoros (5 pts)
ComorosSeychellesMaldivesBahamasBarbadosSt. Kitts and NevisSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSolomon IslandsMarshall IslandsPopulation under 1 Million × No UNESCO Heritage Sites → Lowest-scoring answer: Fiji (5 pts)
LiechtensteinMonacoFijiComorosSao Tome and PrincipeBruneiMaldivesBahamasGrenada
GuyanaSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
MicronesiaNauru
PalauSamoa
Tonga
Tuvalu
VanuatuMarshall Islands