Kuwait

Key facts

Which countries border Kuwait?2

• Iraq
• Saudi Arabia

Kuwait in the game

Every puzzle gives three clues that exactly one country satisfies. Kuwait is moderately well known, so it typically appears as the answer in medium puzzles. These are the 30 clues from the pool that are true of Kuwait, rarest first — the fewer countries share a clue, the harder it works for you on the board.

• Borders Saudi Arabia1 of 7
• Has a coastline on the Persian Gulf1 of 8
• Is an OPEC member1 of 12
• Has Arabic as an official language1 of 23
• Has no point higher than 500 m above sea level1 of 23
• Its capital city's name has more than one word1 of 26
• Borders exactly two countries1 of 28
• Its name and its capital city begin with the same letter1 of 28
• Has no point higher than 1,000 m above sea level1 of 41
• Borders a monarchy1 of 42
• Has a monarch as head of state1 of 42
• Its flag contains black1 of 44
• Every country it borders has a higher peak than it does1 of 46
• Is in Asia1 of 48
• Every country it borders is larger than it1 of 51
• Borders a country more than ten times its size1 of 59
• Every country it borders has a coastline1 of 67
• Its name has 6 letters or fewer1 of 67
• Has an area smaller than 50,000 km²1 of 69
• Has fewer people than Ireland1 of 74
• Lies further north than Egypt1 of 76
• Its flag contains green1 of 83
• Borders fewer than 3 countries1 of 84
• Is smaller than Portugal1 of 86
• Has an area smaller than 100,000 km²1 of 88
• Is smaller than Iceland1 of 89
• Has fewer than 10 million people1 of 100
• Has exactly one official language1 of 130
• Drives on the right1 of 141
• Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144

Common questions about Kuwait

Which countries border Kuwait?

Kuwait shares a land border with 2 countries: Iraq and Saudi Arabia.

What is the capital of Kuwait?

The capital of Kuwait is Kuwait City.

Is Kuwait landlocked?

No. Kuwait has a coastline.

What language is spoken in Kuwait?

Kuwait has one official language, Arabic.