CityQ Answers: August 8, 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: Mid-size (100K–1M)
- Ocean: Indian Ocean
Columns
- Region: In the Middle East
- First letter: Starts with C
- First letter: Starts with T
Cell-by-cell solutions
Largest city in country × Region: In the Middle East
Istanbul
Also valid: Tehran, Dubai + 15 more
Largest city in country × First letter: Starts with C
Cairo
Also valid: Casablanca, Caracas + 9 more
Largest city in country × First letter: Starts with T
Tokyo
Also valid: Taipei, Tehran + 11 more
Population: Mid-size (100K–1M) × Region: In the Middle East
Jerusalem
Also valid: Gaza, Tel Aviv + 308 more
Population: Mid-size (100K–1M) × First letter: Starts with C
Charlotte
Also valid: Columbus, Chandigarh + 342 more
Population: Mid-size (100K–1M) × First letter: Starts with T
Turin
Also valid: Tirunelveli, Thiruvananthapuram + 301 more
Ocean: Indian Ocean × Region: In the Middle East
Dubai
Also valid: Jeddah, Abu Dhabi + 35 more
Ocean: Indian Ocean × First letter: Starts with C
Chennai
Also valid: Chattogram, Colombo + 9 more
Ocean: Indian Ocean × First letter: Starts with T
Thāne
Also valid: Thiruvananthapuram, Thoothukudi + 11 more
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