CityQ Answers: May 2, 2026
The most famous valid city for each cell, plus how many alternative answers the grid accepted.
The grid
Rows
- Population: Major (1–10M)
- Founded before 1000 CE
- Population: Mid-size (100K–1M)
Columns
- Capital city
- Language: Germanic (English, German, Dutch)
- Continent: In Africa
Cell-by-cell solutions
Population: Major (1–10M) × Capital city
London
Also valid: Mexico City, Hong Kong + 90 more
Population: Major (1–10M) × Language: Germanic (English, German, Dutch)
New York City
Also valid: London, Singapore + 30 more
Population: Major (1–10M) × Continent: In Africa
Johannesburg
Also valid: Alexandria, Cape Town + 62 more
Founded before 1000 CE × Capital city
London
Also valid: Seoul, Cairo + 51 more
Founded before 1000 CE × Language: Germanic (English, German, Dutch)
London
Also valid: Vienna, Hamburg + 91 more
Founded before 1000 CE × Continent: In Africa
Cairo
Also valid: Alexandria, Casablanca + 64 more
Population: Mid-size (100K–1M) × Capital city
Jerusalem
Also valid: Washington, Kathmandu + 65 more
Population: Mid-size (100K–1M) × Language: Germanic (English, German, Dutch)
Washington
Also valid: San Francisco, Austin + 607 more
Population: Mid-size (100K–1M) × Continent: In Africa
Rabat
Also valid: Marrakesh, Camayenne + 705 more
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