Countries of the World

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Across
  1. 2. Measures gross national happiness instead of GDP
  2. 5. Has the world’s biggest time zone difference (between China)
  3. 6. The only country with a palindromic demonym
  4. 7. The only double-landlocked country besides Liechtenstein
  5. 8. The only country to have three capitals
  6. 11. Newest country in Asia (independent since 2002)
  7. 12. Named after the world’s oldest desert
  8. 16. Highest-scoring name of a country in Scrabble
  9. 17. Its capital is the least affordable city in the world
  10. 18. Hosts the largest election in the world
  11. 20. Longest time spent as a colony (425 years)
  12. 21. The only country to have a time zone offset of 45 minutes
Down
  1. 1. The least population-dense country
  2. 3. Its calendar is seven years behind; its new year is on September 11
  3. 4. Celebrates Rihanna Day on February 22
  4. 9. Has the world’s largest KFC
  5. 10. The only country without red, white, or blue on its flag
  6. 13. The only place you can ski in Africa
  7. 14. African country where Star Wars was filmed
  8. 15. Has the largest twin towers in the world since 1996
  9. 19. A hundred trillion dollar bill was legal tender here in 2008