ALL ANSWERS · GEOGRAPHY · PRE-LAUNCH · AUGUST 2, 2026
Size It Up Geography answer: August 2
The five Geography silhouettes for August 2, 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 Malta (34.99 km) to France (13,140 km). The widest gap was round 4, Italy against Malta, at 33×; the closest call was round 3, Oregon against Tajikistan, 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
Puerto Rico vs Fiji
Fiji · reference · 1,030 km Puerto Rico · true width · 279.3 km 3.7× shorter than Fiji
Puerto Rico extends about 279 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 2
South Dakota (US state) vs Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands · reference · 1,231 km South Dakota · true width · 620.9 km 2.0× shorter than the Solomon Islands
South Dakota extends about 621 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 3
Oregon (US state) vs Tajikistan
Tajikistan · reference · 678 km Oregon · true width · 644.1 km 1.1× shorter than Tajikistan
Oregon extends about 644 km east to west across this outline.
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ROUND 4
Italy vs Malta
Malta · reference · 34.99 km Italy · true height · 1,152 km 33× taller than Malta
Italy extends about 1,152 km north to south across this outline.
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ROUND 5
Philippines vs France
France · reference · 13,140 km Philippines · true height · 1,753 km 7.5× shorter than France
Philippines extends about 1,753 km north to south across this outline.
Beat these tomorrow
Every round is worth up to 100 points: within 6% of the true size scores 100, half or double scores 45, five times off scores zero. The daily puzzle is the same five for everyone and refreshes at midnight in your time zone; if you want more than five, Size It Up Unlimited draws fresh pairs from the whole library for as long as you like.