Recorded answers
11,507 recorded answers
How to approach it
The productive move is to switch from memory to reference work. Rather than free-associating famous cities, open a gazetteer or a cartographic service and scroll through the administrative registers of countries whose place names routinely absorb a definite article. Work region by region, and once you land somewhere promising, zoom in rather than out: the smaller the locality, the less likely the crowd has already claimed it. Keep the six permitted openings in view so you never waste a guess on a near miss beginning with a different particle. Where a name repeats across dozens of villages, expect duplication and little reward; where it appears once, submit it. Confirm the entry is a populated place and not a district, beach or landmark before committing.
Get a hint
Start with the naming traditions that fuse a definite article to a place name, then ask which parts of the world you have explored least rather than which you know best.
A little more
Value sits well below the famous tier: villages, hamlets, suburbs and rural clusters appear in detailed gazetteers but almost never in ordinary conversation.
One step further
Size decides everything, because a name borne by one tiny locality scores far better than one shared by a metropolis, so hunt obscure administrative lists instead of skylines.
Reveal answers 11,507
- El BahnasaDeep Cut85points
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- El BailaderoDeep Cut85points
- El BairatDeep Cut85points
- El Baix GuinardóDeep Cut85points
- El BajíoDeep Cut85points
- El BajitoDeep Cut85points
- El BajoDeep Cut85points
- El BakarshaDeep Cut85points
- El BakhaytaDeep Cut85points
- El BakriyaDeep Cut85points
- El BalabishDeep Cut85points
- El Balabish El MustagaddaDeep Cut85points
- El BalabsaDeep Cut85points
- El BaladiyaDeep Cut85points
- El BaladreDeep Cut85points
- El BalaiziteinDeep Cut85points
- El BalcóDeep Cut85points
- El BalcónDeep Cut85points
- El BaldiaDeep Cut85points
- El BaldíoDeep Cut85points
- El BaleDeep Cut85points
- El BallesteroDeep Cut85points
- El BalónDeep Cut85points
- El BalsamarDeep Cut85points
- El BálsamoDeep Cut85points
- El BaluarteDeep Cut85points
- El BalyanaDeep Cut85points
- El BambúDeep Cut85points
- El BanawanDeep Cut85points
- El BanayeenDeep Cut85points
- El BancoDeep Cut85points
- El BandeiraDeep Cut85points
- El BannaDeep Cut85points
- El BanoDeep Cut85points
- El BanqueoDeep Cut85points
- El BanquiaoDeep Cut85points
- El BanquitoDeep Cut85points
- El BaouajerDeep Cut85points
- El BaqliyaDeep Cut85points
- El BaradaaDeep Cut85points
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Why these answers count
The distribution is extraordinarily lopsided: of the 11,495 submissions that cleared the bar, 11,457 sat at 85 points, thirty-seven dropped to 60, and exactly one reached 100. That shape teaches more than any single guess. The 85-point mass runs from hamlets such as El Abra and El Achir to entries plenty of players would recognise by name, like El Aaiún, which suggests the scoring rewarded any verifiable, non-obvious place rather than punishing modest fame. The thirty-seven names at 60 were the near-automatic picks that almost everyone produced. The lone maximum, La Ciotat, shows what separates the very top: a coastal town solid enough to be real yet peripheral enough that the crowd skipped it. Aim for that 85 band deliberately and treat 100 as a bonus. A household name costs twenty-five points; a village that exists on a gazetteer costs only a minute of verification.