Across
- 1. southernmost island country in the Caribbean, comprising the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago
- 6. a sovereign archipelagic country composed of Antigua, Barbuda, and numerous other small islands
- 7. comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French rule from the 16th century onward
- 9. comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states
- 11. situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south
- 12. doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia
- 14. a federal republic of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C.
- 15. a country that is located on the island of Hispaniola
- 16. a British mandate territory in British West Africa
- 21. an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the central Pacific Ocean and its permanent population is over 119,000 as of the 2020 census
- 24. an island country and microstate in the South Pacific Ocean and its nearest neighbour being Kiribati
- 25. a country in West Asia it shares borders with Lebanon to the north
- 26. an archipelagic country in South Asia located in the Indian Ocean
- 30. a country lying between the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean
- 31. a country in West Asia that is recognized by 147 of the UN's 193 member states
- 32. a landlocked country in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa
- 34. an island country in the Caribbean it is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea
- 35. a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa
- 37. a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China (PRC). With a population of about 710,000 people
- 40. a country which its country's name originating from the indigenous autonym of its people
- 43. a colonial empire that existed between 1415 and 1999 with the Spanish Empire, it ushered in the European Age of Discovery
- 45. the largest state in Malaysia
- 47. a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa
- 48. an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies
- 49. a special administrative region of China with 7.5 million residents in a 1,114-square-kilometre territory
- 50. a small archipelago in the North Sea, then the islands were historically possessions of Denmark, then became possessions of the United Kingdom from 1807 to 1890
- 52. a country in East Asia with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the second-most populous country after India, representing 17.4% of the world population
- 53. an island country and archipelagic state consisting of 155 islands in the Indian Ocean
- 57. an island country in Melanesia located in the South Pacific Ocean
- 60. an island country, comprising the largest island in the Caribbean
- 62. an oligarchic republic that existed from 1800 to 1807 under nominal Russian and Ottoman sovereignty in the Ionian Islands
- 65. a country in the African Great Lakes region
- 68. a country in northwest Southeast Asia
- 69. the most populous Caribbean country
- 70. a country which its sole land border with Saudi Arabia
- 71. an unrecognised country in the Horn of Africa
- 72. an island country in South Asia
- 76. an unrecognised state in Southern Africa that existed from 1965 to 1979.
- 78. a country in West Asia that is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south, Turkey to the north
- 81. a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent
- 82. an island country in West Asia situated on the Persian Gulf, it comprises a small archipelago of 50 natural islands and an additional 33 artificial islands, centered on Bahrain Island, which makes up around 83 percent of the country's landmass
- 83. an island country in Southern Europe located in the Mediterranean Sea, between Sicily and North Africa
- 84. a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic British West Indies
- 85. a British Overseas Territory and city located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula
- 87. a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, to the east of Puerto Rico
- 89. an East African Muslim state
- 92. largest of only three sovereign enclaves in the world
- 93. an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea situated in West Asia, its cultural identity and geopolitical orientation are overwhelmingly Southeast European
- 95. an island country and city-state in Southeast Asia
- 96. an island country in the Polynesian subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean, about midway between Hawaii and Australia
- 100. Germany that is occupied and administered by the Allies of World War II
- 101. an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea and directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about 100 miles (160 km) north of Trinidad and the South American mainland
- 102. a country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via the Sinai Peninsula
- 103. an island country consisting of the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles
- 104. a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024
Down
- 2. a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia
- 3. an island country in the Indian Ocean, about 2,000 kilometres (1,100 nautical miles) off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar
- 4. an island country consisting of the two islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis, both located in the West Indies
- 5. a short-lived unrecognised sovereign state which was the de facto successor state of Rhodesia that existed from 1 June 1979 to 18 April 1980
- 8. a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east
- 10. a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean part of the Leeward Islands
- 13. a country part of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles
- 17. a Crown colony on the island of Borneo
- 18. an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean
- 19. an independent state in New England that existed from January 15, 1777, to March 4, 1791
- 20. an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
- 22. a landlocked country in Southern Africa is topographically flat, with approximately 70 per cent of its territory part of the Kalahari Desert
- 23. a self-governing British Overseas Territory, and the largest by population
- 27. the smallest country in continental Africa
- 28. the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the second-largest Muslim population
- 29. an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf
- 33. an archipelagic and island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean
- 36. a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean
- 38. a transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe
- 39. an island country in the Atlantic Ocean it is part of the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies and the easternmost island of the Caribbean region
- 41. a Greek state and amical protectorate of the United Kingdom between 1815 and 1864
- 42. a sovereign state, comprising the mainland part of present-day Tanzania
- 44. an island country consisting of six major islands and over 1000 smaller islands in Melanesia, part of Oceania, to the northeast of Australia
- 46. a transitional government of Iraq
- 51. country on the north-eastern coast of Central America it is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south
- 54. a landlocked country in Southern Africa
- 55. an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean
- 56. sole communist state in the Middle East and the Arab world
- 58. sovereign state shares its only land border with Northern Ireland
- 59. world's second-largest country by total area
- 61. a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean
- 63. a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula
- 64. an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the western Pacific Ocean
- 66. a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia
- 67. comprised overseas territories and trading posts under some form of Dutch control from the early 17th to late 20th centuries, including those initially administered by Dutch chartered companies
- 68. a country in Southeast Asia from 1948 to 1963, succeeding the Malayan Union and, before that, British Malaya
- 73. constituent island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands
- 74. a country on the southwest coast of West Africa bordered to the southeast by Liberia
- 75. an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania that has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited
- 77. a country which its exclaves are surrounded by the United Arab Emirates on their land borders
- 79. a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976 with the Portuguese Empire, it ushered in the European Age of Discovery
- 80. a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa
- 86. an West Asian contry and an Islamic republic, divided into five regions with 31 provinces
- 88. the southernmost country in Africa
- 90. a British dominion in eastern North America
- 91. the second-most populous country in West Africa
- 94. embroiled in a civil war between two rival factions
- 97. the most populous country since 2023
- 98. a country in Southeast Asia, situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo
- 99. a country that has been occupied by Iraq
