| Clue | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Where the Yankees are based | New York City | 99%
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| Capital of India | New Delhi | 98%
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| Borders Texas to the west | New Mexico | 96%
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| "Aotearoa" is its Māori name | New Zealand | 92%
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| Former name of the above | Nieuw Amsterdam | 91%
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| U.S. region with six states | New England | 88%
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| State in that region | New Hampshire | 88%
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| Trenton is its capital | New Jersey | 87%
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| Inhabited by the Papuans | New Guinea | 83%
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| Australia's "First State" | New South Wales | 83%
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| English city on the Tyne | Newcastle | 80%
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| Labrador's Canadian counter-part | Newfoundland | 79%
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| City abbreviated to "NOLA" | New Orleans | 79%
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| Word synonymous with the Americas | New World | 74%
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| Halifax is its capital | Nova Scotia | 68%
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| French territory in the Pacific | New Caledonia | 64%
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| Biggest city of the above | Newark | 62%
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| Canadian neighbour of Maine | New Brunswick | 60%
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| Third-largest city in Wales | Newport | 51%
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| What Constantine the Great named Byzantium | New Rome | 48%
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| Yale University locale | New Haven | 47%
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| "Nizhny" or "Veliky", e.g. | Novgorod | 43%
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| Most famous German castle | Neuschwanstein | 40%
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| Special municipality and the most populous city in Taiwan | New Taipei City | 40%
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| Serbia's second biggest city | Novi Sad | 39%
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| What Abel Tasman named Australia | New Holland | 37%
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| Russian for "New Siberian" | Novosibirsk | 36%
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| Boston suburb named for a scientist | Newton | 35%
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| Quebec City was its capital till 1763 | New France | 34%
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| Major islands east of the above that start with "New" | New Britain | 25%
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| Major islands east of the above that start with "New" | New Ireland | 20%
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| Naples's name in antiquity | Neapolis | 19%
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| Mexican state of Monterrey | Nuevo León | 19%
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| Colonial name of Vanuatu | New Hebrides | 18%
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| French region of Bordeaux | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 18%
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| National park in southern England | New Forest | 16%
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| Former Nordic colony in Delaware | New Sweden | 16%
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| Smallest Venezuelan state. Named for an ancient Greek city | Nueva Esparta | 16%
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| Biggest of Hong Kong's three main regions | New Territories | 15%
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| Largest lake entirely in Switzerland | Neuchâtel | 14%
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| Mexican city on the Texan border | Nuevo Laredo | 14%
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| Northern Ireland's 4th-biggest city | Newry | 13%
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| Russian archipelago home to theeasternmost point of Europe | Novaya Zemlya | 13%
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| Massachusetts's "Whaling City".Primary setting of "Moby-Dick" | New Bedford | 11%
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| Kingdom that Colombia was part of until independence | New Granada | 10%
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| Bahamas' most populous island | New Providence | 9%
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| West Virginian national park | New River Gorge | 8%
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| Largest Russian port on Black Sea | Novorossiysk | 7%
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| Portugal's 3rd-biggest city, startswith "Vila". Located south of Porto | Nova de Gaia | 6%
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| Egypt's largest subdivision | New Valley | 4%
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