CityQ Answers — June 16, 2026
The most famous valid city for each cell, plus how many alternative answers the grid accepted.
The grid
Rows
- Largest city in country
- Population — Small (under 100K)
- Continent — In Africa
Columns
- Capital city
- Founded before 1000 CE
- Geography — Coastal city
Cell-by-cell solutions
Largest city in country × Capital city
London
Also valid: Tokyo, Mexico City + 178 more
Largest city in country × Founded before 1000 CE
Istanbul
Also valid: London, Seoul + 36 more
Largest city in country × Geography — Coastal city
Istanbul
Also valid: Shanghai, New York City + 128 more
Population — Small (under 100K) × Capital city
Monaco
Also valid: Thimphu, Luxembourg + 50 more
Population — Small (under 100K) × Founded before 1000 CE
Luxembourg
Also valid: Aqaba, Dubrovnik + 5 more
Population — Small (under 100K) × Geography — Coastal city
Rasapūdipalem
Also valid: Victoria, Al Aḩmadī + 157 more
Continent — In Africa × Capital city
Kinshasa
Also valid: Cairo, Cape Town + 55 more
Continent — In Africa × Founded before 1000 CE
Cairo
Also valid: Alexandria, Giza + 14 more
Continent — In Africa × Geography — Coastal city
Lagos
Also valid: Alexandria, Cape Town + 164 more
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