European Countries by First Letter and Clue

For each clue, enter the FIRST LETTER of the European country it applies to

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Hint	Answer
The smallest country in the world	V
Country which fought a brutal civil war just before WW2	S
The UK’s adversary in the Cod Wars	I
Where Transylvania is	R
Home of car manufacturers BMW, VW and Audi	G
Home of pop band ABBA and the latest country to join NATO	S
Country which colonised Brazil	P
Former Yugoslav country, its capital city is Zagreb	C
Location of the world’s earliest democracy	G
Country which once possessed the largest empire in world history	U
Landlocked country bordering Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Latvia and Lithuania	B
Traditionally neutral mountainous country, full of nazi gold (allegedly)	S
Fought the Winter War against the Soviet Union	F
Small landlocked country, ruled by a Grand Duke	L
Contains the Jutland peninsula at the entrance to the Baltic Sea	D
Suffered a “potato famine “ in the 19th Century	I
The capital city of this country is where Archduke Frank Ferdinand was assassinated, precipitating WW1	B
Home of waffles, chocolate shells and Tintin	B
Tiny Principality nestled in the Pyrenees mountains	A
It’s capital city, on the banks of the Danube, was formed from the merger of the older cities of Buda and Pest	H
Mediterranean island, whose inhabitants speak a language in the Semitic family	M
Country whose name translates to English as “Black Mountain”	M

Hint	Answer
Western half of the country where Martina Navratilova was born	C
Where the Eiffel Tower is located, or (according to Groundskeeper Willie) “cheese eating surrender monkeys”	F
Country which lies on the Adriatic Sea, between Italy and Croatia	S
Where you will find the Gulf of Riga	L
Country with an unrecognised breakaway state called Transnistria	M
Baltic state on the south coast of the Gulf of Finland	E
Think tulips, windmills and clogs	N
Home of Novak Djokovic, winner of a record 24 tennis Grand Slams	S
Principality and tax haven on the French Riviera	M
Country once ruled by King Zog	A
Home of polar explorer and first man to reach both North and South Poles, Roald Amundsen	N
Where you will find the World Heritage Site and seaport of Odessa	U
Eastern half of the country once known as Czechoslovakia	S
Current name of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia	N
Birthplace of Mozart and Hitler	A
Microstate entirely surrounded by Italy, claims to be the world’s oldest republic	S
Largest country in the world	R
Ethnic Albanian state which broke away from Serbia and declared independence in 2008	K
Double-landlocked microstate sandwiched between Switzerland and Austria	L
Baltic state which used to be in a commonwealth with Poland	L
Black Sea country whose largest port city is Varna	B
Where the medieval European Renaissance began	I

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2 Comments

Level 94

Mar 2, 2025

Can anyone tell me how to get the Whammies to work? I can only set 10 Whammies but it seems I need 26 to cover every wrong letter?

Level 94

May 4, 2025

I give up with the Whammies - changed it to a simpler quiz