ALL ANSWERS · GEOGRAPHY · PRE-LAUNCH · JULY 20, 2026
Size It Up Geography answer: July 20
The five Geography silhouettes for July 20, 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 Liechtenstein (23.74 km) to the Philippines (1,753 km). The widest gap was round 1, Florida against British Virgin Islands, at 17×; the closest call was round 4, Sri Lanka against Illinois, only 1.4× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.
SPOILER · TODAY’S FIVE
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ROUND 1
Florida (US state) vs British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands · reference · 44.4 km Florida · true width · 734.8 km 17× wider than the British Virgin Islands
Florida extends about 735 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 2
Philippines vs Guinea
Guinea · reference · 807.4 km Philippines · true height · 1,753 km 2.2× taller than Guinea
Philippines extends about 1,753 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 3
Lesotho vs Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau · reference · 330 km Lesotho · true height · 229.1 km 1.4× shorter than Guinea-Bissau
Lesotho extends about 229 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 4
Sri Lanka vs Illinois (US state)
Illinois · reference · 616.8 km Sri Lanka · true height · 429.6 km 1.4× shorter than Illinois
Sri Lanka extends about 430 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 5
Wallis and Futuna vs Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein · reference · 23.74 km Wallis and Futuna · true width · 223.3 km 9.4× wider than Liechtenstein
Wallis and Futuna extends about 223 km east to west across this outline.
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