Jordan

Key facts

Land borders (4)

• Iraq
• Israel
• Saudi Arabia
• Syria

Jordan in the game

Every puzzle gives three claims that exactly one country satisfies. Jordan is moderately well known, so it typically appears as the answer in medium puzzles. These are the 19 claims from the pool that are true of Jordan, rarest first — the fewer countries share a claim, the harder it works for you on the board.

• Borders Saudi Arabia1 of 7
• Its capital city's name begins with “A”1 of 16
• Has Arabic as an official language1 of 23
• Has land below sea level1 of 33
• Has a monarch as head of state1 of 42
• Its flag contains black1 of 44
• Is in Asia1 of 48
• Its flag features a star1 of 67
• Its name has 6 letters or fewer1 of 67
• Its flag contains green1 of 83
• Has an area smaller than 100,000 km²1 of 88
• Borders more than 2 countries1 of 111
• Has exactly one official language1 of 130
• Drives on the right1 of 141
• Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144
• Lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere1 of 147
• Has a coastline1 of 151
• Its flag contains red1 of 152
• Lies within a single time zone1 of 177