ALL ANSWERS · GEOGRAPHY · PRE-LAUNCH · JULY 16, 2026
Size It Up Geography answer: July 16
The five Geography silhouettes for July 16, with the true sizes. If you have not played yet, this page is a spoiler — play these five first, then come back to argue with the numbers.
This pre-launch puzzle ran from Guam (40.73 km) to Turkey (1,657 km). The widest gap was round 3, Ghana against Guam, at 17×; the closest call was round 5, Wyoming against Georgia, only 1.1× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.
SPOILER · TODAY’S FIVE
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ROUND 1
Palestine vs Djibouti
Djibouti · reference · 196.5 km Palestine · true height · 147.1 km 1.3× shorter than Djibouti
Palestine extends about 147 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 2
Cabo Verde vs Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus · reference · 167 km Cabo Verde · true width · 283.5 km 1.7× wider than Northern Cyprus
Cabo Verde extends about 283 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 3
Ghana vs Guam
Guam · reference · 40.73 km Ghana · true height · 712.2 km 17× taller than Guam
Ghana extends about 712 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 4
Turkey vs São Tomé and Principe
São Tomé and Principe · reference · 183.6 km Turkey · true width · 1,657 km 9.0× wider than São Tomé and Principe
Turkey extends about 1,657 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 5
Wyoming (US state) vs Georgia
Georgia · reference · 549.5 km Wyoming · true width · 587 km 1.1× wider than Georgia
Wyoming extends about 587 km east to west across this outline.
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