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ALL ANSWERS · GEOGRAPHY · PRE-LAUNCH · AUGUST 24, 2026

Size It Up Geography answer: August 24

The five Geography silhouettes for August 24, 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 Saint Pierre and Miquelon (38.41 km) to Mozambique (1,820 km). The widest gap was round 5, Saint Pierre and Miquelon against Northern Cyprus, at 4.3×; the closest call was round 2, Austria against Bahamas, only 1.2× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.

  1. ROUND 1

    Mozambique vs Minnesota (US state)

    Minnesota · reference · 654.7 km
    Mozambique · true height · 1,820 km

    2.8× taller than Minnesota

    Mozambique extends about 1,820 km north to south across this outline.

  2. ROUND 2

    Austria vs Bahamas

    Bahamas · reference · 665 km
    Austria · true width · 571.6 km

    1.2× shorter than the Bahamas

    Austria extends about 572 km east to west across this outline.

  3. ROUND 3

    Uzbekistan vs Bhutan

    Bhutan · reference · 330.7 km
    Uzbekistan · true width · 1,437 km

    4.3× wider than Bhutan

    Uzbekistan extends about 1,437 km east to west across this outline.

  4. ROUND 4

    Arkansas (US state) vs Panama

    Panama · reference · 641.5 km
    Arkansas · true width · 445.6 km

    1.4× shorter than Panama

    Arkansas extends about 446 km east to west across this outline.

  5. ROUND 5

    Saint Pierre and Miquelon vs Northern Cyprus

    Northern Cyprus · reference · 167 km
    Saint Pierre and Miquelon · true height · 38.41 km

    4.3× shorter than Northern Cyprus

    Saint Pierre and Miquelon extends about 38 km north to south across this outline.

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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.

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