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Given clues, guess the "stan" country. Clues include places, cities, landmarks, etc
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1) Its capital is Tashkent, the most populous in central Asia
Uzbekistan
2) Country often called the graveyard of empires
Afghanistan
3) Its capital means "monday" in its native language
Tajikistan
4) The Khyber pass connects the mountains of Afghanistan to this neighbor
Pakistan
5) Formerly Nur Sultan, its capital Astana is one of the coldest
Kazakhstan
6) The famous "Door to Hell" gas pit is located in the desert of this country
Turkmenistan
7) Bishkek is the capital of this eastern stan country
Kyrgyzstan
8) The largest of all the stan countries
Kazakhstan
9) This country was the first to declare independence from the Soviets on Sept 24, 1991
Tajikistan
10) There are how many "stan" countries?
7
11) Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan border this major inland Sea
Caspian
12) Karachi is a coastal megacity in which country?
Pakistan
13) Most of the stan countries were once part of this empire
Soviet Union
14) The word "stan" means "land of" in this language
Persian
15) The smallest stan country with around 6 million
Kyrgyzstan
16) The Kyzylkum desert is located in this country
Uzbekistan
17) This dried sea was once on the border of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Aral
18) This major river flows thru Tajikistan, Turkmenistan Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
Amu Darya
19) Major mountain chain covering much of Tajikistan
Pamir
20) Disputed territory fought over between India and Pakistan
Kashmir
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2 Comments
Mikipedia
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Level 79
May 28, 2025
Pakistan was never part of the Soviet Union, and only part of Afghanistan was occupied in 1979.
GeoDude220
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Level 46
May 28, 2025
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