CityQ Answers: June 18, 2026
The most famous valid city for each cell, plus how many alternative answers the grid accepted.
The grid
Rows
- Ocean: Atlantic Ocean
- Language: Indo-Aryan (Hindi, Bengali, Urdu)
- FIFA World Cup host city
Columns
- Geography: City on a major river
- Geography: Island nation or city
- Population: Major (1–10M)
Cell-by-cell solutions
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean × Geography: City on a major river
New York City
Also valid: Saint Petersburg, Buenos Aires + 92 more
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean × Geography: Island nation or city
New York City
Also valid: Lagos, Venezia + 174 more
Ocean: Atlantic Ocean × Population: Major (1–10M)
New York City
Also valid: Rio de Janeiro, Saint Petersburg + 40 more
Language: Indo-Aryan (Hindi, Bengali, Urdu) × Geography: City on a major river
Delhi
Also valid: Lahore, Dhaka + 173 more
Language: Indo-Aryan (Hindi, Bengali, Urdu) × Geography: Island nation or city
Mumbai
Also valid: Colombo, Male + 11 more
Language: Indo-Aryan (Hindi, Bengali, Urdu) × Population: Major (1–10M)
Ahmedabad
Also valid: Kolkata, Pune + 46 more
FIFA World Cup host city × Geography: City on a major river
Shanghai
Also valid: New York City, London + 101 more
FIFA World Cup host city × Geography: Island nation or city
New York City
Also valid: London, Osaka + 22 more
FIFA World Cup host city × Population: Major (1–10M)
New York City
Also valid: London, Mexico City + 76 more
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