| Letter | Hint | City | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | Capital of Malaysia (11) | Kuala Lumpur | 100%
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| L | City in Upper Egypt, site of the ancient city of Thebes; called the world's 'largest open-air museum' (5) | Luxor | 97%
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| V | City in British Columbia, south-western Canada, its chief Pacific port (9) | Vancouver | 97%
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| U | Capital of Mongolia (11 or 9) | Ulaanbaatar | 93%
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| W | Cathedral city in western England, home of porcelain manufacture and a sauce named after it (9) | Worcester | 90%
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| I | Seaport and naval base in western Turkey; third-largest city in the country (5) | Izmir | 87%
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| B | University city in Colorado, United States (7) | Boulder | 83%
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| H | Capital of Lower Saxony, north-west Germany (7) | Hanover | 77%
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| J | City in western India, capital of the state of Rajasthan; known as the Pink City (6) | Jaipur | 77%
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| G | City in south-western England, county town of the shire named after it (10) | Gloucester | 73%
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| R | City in north-western New York State, on Lake Ontario (9) | Rochester | 73%
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| T | Seaport in northern Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar, under international control from 1924 to 1956 (7) | Tangier | 63%
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| D | Chief city on Bali Island, Indonesia (8) | Denpasar | 57%
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| E | County town of Devon, south-west England (6) | Exeter | 57%
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| N | City in central India, in the state of Maharashtra (6) | Nagpur | 57%
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| P | Oldest city in Pakistan, close to the border with Afghanistan; captured by the British from the Sikhs in 1849 (8) | Peshawar | 53%
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| S | Port in eastern Brazil, capital of the state of Bahia (8) | Salvador | 53%
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| A | City in the state of Punjab, north-western India, site of the holiest Sikh temple and the infamous 1919 massacre (8) | Amritsar | 50%
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| M | University city in southern France, near the Mediterranean Sea (11) | Montpellier | 43%
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| Q | Port on River Nen, Heilongjiang Province, north-east China (7) | Qiqihar | 10%
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| Z | City in central Ukraine; major transportation hub in the country (8) | Zhytomyr | 7%
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| C | Seaport in south-eastern Nigeria, capital of Cross River State (6) | Calabar | 0%
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