CityQ Answers: August 9, 2026
The most famous valid city for each cell, plus how many alternative answers the grid accepted.
The grid
Rows
- Country: In India
- Language: Sino-Tibetan (Mandarin, Cantonese, Burmese)
- Continent: In Europe
Columns
- Founded before 1000 CE
- Geography: City on a major river
- First letter: Starts with N
Cell-by-cell solutions
Country: In India × Founded before 1000 CE
Delhi
Also valid: Pune, Lucknow + 63 more
Country: In India × Geography: City on a major river
Delhi
Also valid: Hyderabad, Ahmedabad + 144 more
Country: In India × First letter: Starts with N
Nagpur
Also valid: Navi Mumbai, Nashik + 25 more
Language: Sino-Tibetan (Mandarin, Cantonese, Burmese) × Founded before 1000 CE
Shanghai
Also valid: Guangzhou, Chengdu + 149 more
Language: Sino-Tibetan (Mandarin, Cantonese, Burmese) × Geography: City on a major river
Shanghai
Also valid: Guangzhou, Chengdu + 215 more
Language: Sino-Tibetan (Mandarin, Cantonese, Burmese) × First letter: Starts with N
Nanjing
Also valid: New Taipei City, Ningbo + 25 more
Continent: In Europe × Founded before 1000 CE
London
Also valid: Rome, Venezia + 216 more
Continent: In Europe × Geography: City on a major river
London
Also valid: Moscow, Saint Petersburg + 361 more
Continent: In Europe × First letter: Starts with N
Naples
Also valid: Nizhniy Novgorod, Nice + 34 more
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