Answers for 20 October 2026
Puzzle #6. 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
Israel
- Capital
- Jerusalem
- Population
- 9,053,300
- Area
- 20,770 km²
Learn where it is and what it looks like: Israel.
Border Hop
From Equatorial Guinea to Liberia. The shortest route crosses 6 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 | Over 50 million people | English is official | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 11 possibleBurundi, Cabo Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Gambia, Mauritius and 3 more | 7 possibleDR Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania | 23 possibleBotswana, Cameroon, Eritrea, Eswatini, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho and 15 more |
| Asia | 11 possibleArmenia, Bahrain, Brunei, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Maldives, Palestine and 3 more | 13 possibleBangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Myanmar, Pakistan and 5 more | 4 possibleIndia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore |
| Europe | 13 possibleAlbania, Andorra, Cyprus, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco and 5 more | 5 possibleFrance, Germany, Italy, Russia, United Kingdom | 3 possibleIreland, Malta, United Kingdom |
Globe
Globe #1: the hidden country was Lebanon. Play this Globe or today's.
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.