PassportQ answer · Day 173
PassportQ answer for September 20, 2026
Spoiler ahead: today's mystery city is Cincinnati, United States. If you have not played yet, start with today's PassportQ puzzle first.
Today's clue breakdown
- Answer
- Cincinnati, United States
- High temperature clue
- 93F / 34C
- Population clue
- Under 500K
- Elevation clue
- 482 ft / 147 m
- Landscape clue
- riverside
- Airport clue
- CVG
- Airline clue
- Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air
How the clues point toward Cincinnati
The temperature clue puts the city in a plausible climate band for the day. The elevation clue tells you whether to think coastal, lowland, or highland. The population clue narrows the size of the place, while the landscape and airline clues add travel context that often separates a capital, beach city, mountain city, or regional hub from nearby alternatives.
If your guesses were close, distance and direction feedback are the real map tools. They tell you whether to move north or south, inland or coastal, warmer or cooler, higher or lower, until the world gets small enough to solve.
Why Cincinnati is a useful geography answer
- Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
- Over-the-Rhine Historic District
- Cincinnati Art Museum
- Roebling Suspension Bridge
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