| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The capital city of New Zealand. | Wellington | 97%
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| Known in its native language as Cymru. | Wales | 84%
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| Major city in China's Hubei province. | Wuhan | 69%
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| Belgian region spanning half the country. | Wallonia | 66%
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| Medieval kingdom which eventually grew into England in 886. | Wessex | 59%
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| The only African colony which hasn't gained its independence. | Western Sahara | 56%
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| One of two major lakes in Canada's Manitoba province. | Winnipeg | 56%
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| Term for a seasonal river, especially in the Middle East. | Wadi | 53%
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| Medieval Transylvanian realm; frequently changed hands between the Ottomans and Hungary. | Wallachia | 31%
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| The namesake of a Napoleonic client state formed in 1807. | Warsaw | 25%
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| The only major Chinese coastal city to not fall under Japanese occupation in WWII. | Wenzhou | 19%
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| The second of two major lakes in Canada's Manitoba province. | Winnipegosis | 13%
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| A diminutive name by which ancient China knew Japan. | Wa | 6%
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| The river that the previous answer lies on, in the country's native language. | Wisła | 6%
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| The Egyptian city of Thebes in the ancient Egyptian language. | Waset | 3%
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