| Ends in: | Clue | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Sinking capital which is due to be replaced by Nusantara | Jakarta | 95%
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| O | The capital of Japan | Tokyo | 85%
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| G | Capital with the most world heritage sites of any city | Beijing | 80%
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| I | Chinese megacity which is one of the world's biggest | Shanghai | 75%
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| K | Red Bull originated here | Bangkok | 60%
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| U | The world's largest metropolis | Guangzhou | 60%
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| H | Metropolis whose name means "the gardens" | Riyadh | 60%
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| E | Technology hub where you can get around by helicopter taxi | Bangalore | 50%
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| S | Known as the City of Jasmine | Damascus | 45%
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| Y | A large port and financial centre | Ho Chi Minh City | 45%
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| D | Location of the Charminar mosque and seat of the former Qutb Shahi dynasty | Hyderabad | 45%
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| L | The location of five ancient royal palaces | Seoul | 45%
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| V | Its "White City" is a UNESCO World Heritage site | Tel Aviv | 45%
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| M | Important centre for the oil industry | Dammam | 40%
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| N | Considered the drone capital of the world | Shenzhen | 35%
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| Z | A former national capital in the 1700s | Shiraz | 30%
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| T | Nicknamed Diamond City, it is the global centre for diamond cutting and polishing | Surat | 30%
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| P | Ancient city formerly under Byzantine and Armenian control | Gaziantep | 25%
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| R | Site of the Masjid Jamek mosque | Kuala Lumpur | 25%
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| F | Holy city for Shia Muslims; it has the world's largest cemetery | Najaf | 25%
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| B | The first born in a city of Yemen | Ibb | 20%
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| J | Site of the Soleimanieh Palace, near the nation's capital | Karaj | 15%
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| W | Ancient city named after a mythological figure | Lucknow | 15%
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| Q | The former capital of Bahrain, beginning with a Greek letter, where a helipad can be found and the north end of a Scottish isle is disregarded | Muharraq | 15%
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| X | City of complex jazz I visit in Uzbekistan | Jizzax | 5%
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| C | The unhappy end up in this eastern Vietnamese port | Sa Đéc | 0%
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