Answers for 17 October 2026
Puzzle #3. These are the answers to that day's free daily puzzles – the same for every player. Missed it? Each puzzle has a button to play it now (it does not count for your streak). Today's puzzles are new: play them here.
Mystery Country
Libya
- Capital
- Tripoli
- Population
- 6,777,452
- Area
- 1,759,540 km²
Learn where it is and what it looks like: Libya.
Border Hop
From Denmark to Chile. The shortest route crosses 5 borders; these countries are on a shortest route:
Country Grid
Every country that fits each box (any one of them counts):
| Under 30,000 km² | Capital starts with the same letter | Under 1 million people | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 11 possibleBurundi, Cabo Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Gambia, Mauritius and 3 more | 6 possibleAlgeria, Djibouti, Mozambique, Niger, São Tomé and Príncipe, Tunisia | 5 possibleCabo Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, São Tomé and Príncipe, Seychelles |
| The Americas | 13 possibleAntigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, El Salvador, Grenada, Haiti and 5 more | 7 possibleBarbados, Belize, Brazil, Guatemala, Guyana, Mexico, Panama | 11 possibleAntigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, St Kitts and Nevis and 3 more |
| Europe | 13 possibleAlbania, Andorra, Cyprus, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco and 5 more | 7 possibleAndorra, Belgium, Luxembourg, Monaco, San Marino, Sweden, Vatican City | 9 possibleAndorra, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, San Marino and 1 more |
Odd One Out
Five quick rounds of four countries – three share something, one doesn't. The rounds are explained in the game after each answer.