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Fewest choices: Area 100k–1M km² × Population under 1 Million has 3 valid answers in this puzzle. Its answer list includes Iceland as a match for both clues. Jump to its answers.
Malaysia fits 6 cells here, but you can use it only once on a playable board. Compare these choices before placing it: Area 100k–1M km² × Former British Colony, Area 100k–1M km² × Has 50+ Skyscrapers, Flag has 4+ Colors × Former British Colony, Flag has 4+ Colors × Has 50+ Skyscrapers, Country Name is 8 Letters Long × Former British Colony, Country Name is 8 Letters Long × Has 50+ Skyscrapers.
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 🏗️Has 50+ Skyscrapers | Col 3 🏘️Population under 1 Million | |
|---|---|---|---|
Row 1 🗾Area 100k–1M km² | 21 answers  Pakistan(5 pts reference) | 11 answers  Japan(5 pts reference) | 3 answers  Guyana(5 pts reference) |
Row 2 🎭Flag has 4+ Colors | 33 answers  India(5 pts reference) | 8 answers India(5 pts reference) | 15 answers  Comoros(5 pts reference) |
Row 3 8️⃣Country Name is 8 Letters Long | 11 answers Pakistan(5 pts reference) | 3 answers  Thailand(5 pts reference) | 5 answers  Suriname(5 pts reference) |
Answers by Cell
Area 100k–1M km² × Former British Colony → Lowest-scoring answer: Pakistan (5 pts)
MalaysiaPakistan
Bangladesh
Iraq
Nigeria
Kenya
Ghana
New Zealand
Cameroon
Uganda
Botswana
Zimbabwe
Malawi
South Sudan
SomaliaGuyana
Tanzania
Myanmar
Zambia
Yemen
Papua New GuineaArea 100k–1M km² × Has 50+ Skyscrapers → Lowest-scoring answer: Japan (5 pts)
Spain
Germany
United Kingdom
TurkeyMalaysiaThailand
Vietnam
Philippines
South Korea
FranceJapanArea 100k–1M km² × Population under 1 Million → Lowest-scoring answer: Guyana (5 pts)
IcelandGuyanaSurinameFlag has 4+ Colors × Former British Colony → Lowest-scoring answer: India (5 pts)
IndiaMalaysiaIraq
Egypt
South AfricaKenyaGhana
Sudan
Sri LankaZimbabwe
Kuwait
Eswatini
Lesotho
Mauritius
SeychellesSouth Sudan
Brunei
Palestine
DominicaGuyana
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia
Antigua and Barbuda
Solomon Islands
Tuvalu
Vanuatu
UAETanzania
JordanMyanmarZambia
Gambia
KiribatiFlag has 4+ Colors × Has 50+ Skyscrapers → Lowest-scoring answer: India (5 pts)
IndiaMalaysiaPhilippinesSouth Korea
BrazilKuwait
AzerbaijanUAEFlag has 4+ Colors × Population under 1 Million → Lowest-scoring answer: Comoros (5 pts)
Comoros
Cabo Verde
Sao Tome and PrincipeSeychellesBruneiDominicaGuyanaSt. Kitts and NevisSt. LuciaSurinameAntigua and BarbudaSolomon IslandsTuvaluVanuatuKiribatiCountry Name is 8 Letters Long × Former British Colony → Lowest-scoring answer: Pakistan (5 pts)
MalaysiaPakistanCameroonBotswanaZimbabweEswatini
Maldives
BarbadosDominicaTanzaniaKiribatiCountry Name is 8 Letters Long × Has 50+ Skyscrapers → Lowest-scoring answer: Thailand (5 pts)
MalaysiaThailand
ColombiaCountry Name is 8 Letters Long × Population under 1 Million → Lowest-scoring answer: Suriname (5 pts)
MaldivesBarbadosDominicaSurinameKiribati