| Hint | Area | Lake | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named for a queen | 59,940 | Lake Victoria | 96%
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| Largest lake entirely within the United States | 58,030 | Lake Michigan | 90%
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| Largest freshwater lake by area | 82,100 | Lake Superior | 90%
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| Considered the largest lake in the world, but also a full-fledged sea | 389,000 | Caspian Sea | 89%
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| Cleveland's lake | 25,667 | Lake Erie | 88%
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| Deepest and oldest lake in the world, and also the largest freshwater lake by volume | 31,722 | Lake Baikal | 83%
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| Toronto's lake | 18,970 | Lake Ontario | 81%
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| Lake in Scotland known for its sea monster | 36.2 | Loch Ness | 80%
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| Named for a Native American group | 59,590 | Lake Huron | 79%
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| Shares its name with a country in southern Africa | 29,600 | Lake Malawi | 72%
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| Largest lake in South America, and largest lake in the mountains | 8,372 | Lake Titicaca | 72%
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| Its shoreline has the lowest elevation of any place on the Earth's surface | 605 | Dead Sea | 68%
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| One of two Canadian lakes starting with "Great" | 31,153 | Great Bear Lake | 68%
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| Largest in Utah | 950 | Great Salt Lake | 68%
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| The town of Bellagio lies on this Italian lake known for its ritzy villas | 146 | Lake Como | 62%
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| Largest in Switzerland and France | 580 | Lake Geneva | 58%
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| Remnants of what was the world's 4th largest lake in 1950 | 3,300 | North {Aral} Sea | 57%
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| One of two Canadian lakes starting with "Great" | 27,200 | Great Slave Lake | 56%
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| Largest in Central America. Has freshwater sharks. | 8,264 | Lake Nicaragua | 55%
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| Largest lake in Africa by volume | 32,900 | Lake Tanganyika | 54%
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| Lake in northern Africa which was 100 times as large 10,000 years ago | 2,000 | Lake Chad | 52%
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| Found on the California/Nevada border | 191 | Lake Tahoe | 50%
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| Where Jesus walked on water in the Bible | 166 | Sea of Galilee | 49%
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| Located in New York near the site of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics | 8.8 | Lake Placid | 38%
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| Largest in Scotland | 71 | Loch Lomond | 35%
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| The deepest lake in the United States, it sits atop a volcano | 53 | Crater Lake | 34%
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| Formed by the creation of the Aswan Dam and named for an Egyptian president | 5,250 | Lake Nasser | 32%
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| Largest in Europe, second largest in Russia | 17,700 | Lake Ladoga | 30%
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| Largest in Florida | 1,900 | Lake Okeechobee | 30%
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| Largest in Hungary | 600 | Lake Balaton | 28%
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| Largest in Italy | 370 | Lake Garda | 27%
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| Found at the northernmost point of the lower 48 U.S. states | 4,350 | Lake of the {Woods} | 26%
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| Known as the "Missouri Dragon" due to its irregular coastline | 220 | Lake of the {Ozarks} | 21%
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| Largest in Turkey | 3,755 | Lake Van | 21%
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| Located in a national park, it is the largest lake in North America with an elevation over 2000 meters | 136 | Yellowstone Lake | 20%
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| Largest in Kazakhstan | 16,400 | Lake Balkhash | 19%
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| Formed by the closing off of the Zuiderzee on the Dutch coast | 1,100 | IJsselmeer | 17%
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| Largest in England | 14.7 | Windermere | 15%
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| Lake in Palau with marine creatures that have evolved to lose the power of their stings | 0.05 | Jellyfish Lake | 13%
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| Buried under 4000 meters of ice, it is the largest lake in Antarctica | 12,500 | Lake Vostok | 13%
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| Named for a northern mammal, part of it lies on an ancient meteor impact crater | 6,650 | Lake Reindeer | 11%
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| Largest in New Zealand | 616 | Lake Taupo | 10%
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| Located in the caldera of an Indonesian supervolcano which erupted 74,000 years ago | 1,130 | Lake Toba | 10%
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| Former lake located where Mexico City now sits | 0 | Lake Texcoco | 9%
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