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ALL ANSWERS · MIXED · PRE-LAUNCH · SEPTEMBER 3, 2026

Size It Up answer: September 3

The five Mixed silhouettes for September 3, 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 a smartphone (14.7 cm) to the Sun (1,393,000 km). The widest gap was round 5, Concert Grand Piano against Smartphone, at 18×; the closest call was round 1, African Elephant against Komodo Dragon, only 1.1× apart — the kind of round that separates a 90 from a 60.

  1. ROUND 1

    African Elephant (Bull) vs Komodo Dragon

    Komodo Dragon · reference · 3 m
    African Elephant · true height · 3.2 m

    1.1× taller than the Komodo dragon

    A bull African elephant stands about 3.2 m at the shoulder.

  2. ROUND 2

    Earth vs Jupiter

    Jupiter · reference · 143,000 km
    Earth · true diameter · 12,740 km

    11× shorter than Jupiter

    Earth is about 12,742 km across.

  3. ROUND 3

    Giraffe (Male) vs Chimpanzee (arm span)

    Chimpanzee · reference · 1.5 m
    Giraffe · true height · 5.5 m

    3.7× taller than the chimpanzee

    A male giraffe stands about 5.5 m tall — it can look into a second-floor window.

  4. ROUND 4

    Sun vs Saturn (with rings)

    Saturn · reference · 273,600 km
    Sun · true diameter · 1,393,000 km

    5.1× wider than Saturn

    The Sun is about 1,392,700 km across — 109 Earths side by side.

  5. ROUND 5

    Concert Grand Piano vs Smartphone (6.1-inch)

    Smartphone · reference · 14.7 cm
    Concert Grand Piano · true length · 2.7 m

    18× longer than the smartphone

    A concert grand piano is about 2.7 m long.

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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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