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CityQ Answers — May 15, 2026

The most famous valid city for each cell, plus how many alternative answers the grid accepted.

The grid

Rows

Columns

Continent — North America × Geography — Coastal city

New York City

Also valid: Los Angeles, Houston + 220 more

Continent — North America × Religion — Christian

New York City

Also valid: Mexico City, Los Angeles + 673 more

Continent — North America × Population — Mid-size (100K–1M)

Washington

Also valid: San Francisco, Austin + 577 more

Founded before 1000 CE × Geography — Coastal city

Istanbul

Also valid: London, Guangzhou + 69 more

Founded before 1000 CE × Religion — Christian

London

Also valid: Rome, Paris + 83 more

Founded before 1000 CE × Population — Mid-size (100K–1M)

Jerusalem

Also valid: Naples, Marseille + 99 more

Ocean — Pacific Ocean × Geography — Coastal city

Shanghai

Also valid: Guangzhou, Tokyo + 734 more

Ocean — Pacific Ocean × Religion — Christian

Sydney

Also valid: Los Angeles, Melbourne + 271 more

Ocean — Pacific Ocean × Population — Mid-size (100K–1M)

San Francisco

Also valid: Seattle, San Jose + 620 more

CityQ is a free daily 3×3 — name a city matching both categories for every cell. Rarer answers score higher.