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ALL ANSWERS · GEOGRAPHY · PRE-LAUNCH · SEPTEMBER 2, 2026

Size It Up Geography answer: September 2

The five Geography silhouettes for September 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 the Comoros (141.3 km) to the Netherlands (7,913 km). The widest gap was round 1, Netherlands against Honduras, at 12×; the closest call was round 3, South Carolina against Senegal, only 1.5× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.

  1. ROUND 1

    Netherlands vs Honduras

    Honduras · reference · 667 km
    Netherlands · true width · 7,913 km

    12× wider than Honduras

    Netherlands extends about 7,913 km east to west across this outline.

  2. ROUND 2

    Comoros vs Greece

    Greece · reference · 760.4 km
    Comoros · true width · 141.3 km

    5.4× shorter than Greece

    Comoros extends about 141 km east to west across this outline.

  3. ROUND 3

    South Carolina (US state) vs Senegal

    Senegal · reference · 664.8 km
    South Carolina · true width · 441.7 km

    1.5× shorter than Senegal

    South Carolina extends about 442 km east to west across this outline.

  4. ROUND 4

    Somaliland vs Sweden

    Sweden · reference · 1,524 km
    Somaliland · true width · 687.7 km

    2.2× shorter than Sweden

    Somaliland extends about 688 km east to west across this outline.

  5. ROUND 5

    Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US state) vs Mexico

    Mexico · reference · 3,177 km
    Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands · true height · 522.7 km

    6.1× shorter than Mexico

    Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands extends about 523 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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