CityQ Answers: May 22, 2026
The most famous valid city for each cell, plus how many alternative answers the grid accepted.
The grid
Rows
- Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
- Population: Mid-size (100K–1M)
- Geography: Island nation or city
Columns
- Hemisphere: Northern hemisphere
- Continent: In Asia
- FIFA World Cup host city
Cell-by-cell solutions
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean × Hemisphere: Northern hemisphere
Istanbul
Also valid: New York City, Lagos + 505 more
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean × Continent: In Asia
Istanbul
Also valid: İzmir, Beirut + 42 more
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean × FIFA World Cup host city
New York City
Also valid: Rio de Janeiro, Saint Petersburg + 37 more
Population: Mid-size (100K–1M) × Hemisphere: Northern hemisphere
Venezia
Also valid: Jerusalem, Washington + 4166 more
Population: Mid-size (100K–1M) × Continent: In Asia
Jerusalem
Also valid: Kathmandu, Macau + 2433 more
Population: Mid-size (100K–1M) × FIFA World Cup host city
Washington
Also valid: San Francisco, Seattle + 104 more
Geography: Island nation or city × Hemisphere: Northern hemisphere
New York City
Also valid: Mumbai, London + 778 more
Geography: Island nation or city × Continent: In Asia
Mumbai
Also valid: Tokyo, Hong Kong + 651 more
Geography: Island nation or city × FIFA World Cup host city
New York City
Also valid: London, Osaka + 22 more
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