Monday, November 9, 2026

Plain #23

The day's seven targets and the closest answers in our lists, with their real values. Points are before the Dialed bonus and the Golden Round's ×2.

  1. Round 1Official Names

    Which country has the longest official name?

    Target45 letters

    Best answer

    United Kingdom

    Dialed

    45 lettersExact100 points

    Also close

    • São Tomé and Príncipe

      Warm

      38 letters16% under71 points

    • Sri Lanka

      Warm

      37 letters18% under68 points

    • Ethiopia

      Warm

      35 letters22% under60 points

  2. Round 4Landmarks by NumbersGolden Round ×2

    How tall is Big Ben’s tower?

    The answer

    96 m

    The Great Bell cracked in 1859 and was turned an eighth of a turn so the hammer strikes a new spot.

  3. Round 7Skyscraper Capitals(The capitals among the 62 cities with the most skyscrapers)Finale

    Which capital city has the most skyscrapers (150 m or taller)?

    Target204 skyscrapers

    Best answer

    Bangkok

    Dialed

    204 skyscrapersExact100 points

    Also close

    • Kuala Lumpur

      Close

      201 skyscrapers1.5% under97 points

    • Tokyo

      Close

      200 skyscrapers2.0% under96 points

    • Singapore

      Cold

      140 skyscrapers31% under47 points

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