CityQ Answers: October 28, 2026
The most famous valid city for each cell, plus how many alternative answers the grid accepted.
The grid
Rows
- Geography: Coastal city
- Population: Major (1–10M)
- Geography: In a landlocked country
Columns
- Former or historic capital
- Latitude: In the tropics
- Capital city
Cell-by-cell solutions
Geography: Coastal city × Former or historic capital
Istanbul
Also valid: New York City, Lagos + 181 more
Geography: Coastal city × Latitude: In the tropics
Mumbai
Also valid: Shenzhen, Lagos + 681 more
Geography: Coastal city × Capital city
Tokyo
Also valid: Hong Kong, Singapore + 114 more
Population: Major (1–10M) × Former or historic capital
New York City
Also valid: Mexico City, Singapore + 167 more
Population: Major (1–10M) × Latitude: In the tropics
Mexico City
Also valid: Hong Kong, Singapore + 151 more
Population: Major (1–10M) × Capital city
Mexico City
Also valid: Hong Kong, Singapore + 77 more
Geography: In a landlocked country × Former or historic capital
Kabul
Also valid: Addis Ababa, Baku + 75 more
Geography: In a landlocked country × Latitude: In the tropics
Addis Ababa
Also valid: Bamako, Ouagadougou + 137 more
Geography: In a landlocked country × Capital city
Kabul
Also valid: Addis Ababa, Baku + 42 more
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