Saint Kitts and Nevis

Key facts

How Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks

• 7th smallest country in the world by area.
• One of the longest country names in the world.
• One of 40 countries on Earth with no land border at all.

Every ranking is computed from the facts above — see the full record tables.

Which countries border Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Saint Kitts and Nevis shares no land border with another sovereign state.

Saint Kitts and Nevis in the game

Every puzzle gives three clues that exactly one country satisfies. Saint Kitts and Nevis is a deep cut — answers this obscure only show up in hard puzzles. These are the 32 clues from the pool that are true of Saint Kitts and Nevis, rarest first — the fewer countries share a clue, the harder it works for you on the board.

• Its name contains a double letter1 of 11
• Has a coastline on the Caribbean Sea1 of 20
• Is in North America1 of 23
• Its capital city's name begins with “B”1 of 25
• Its name begins with “S”1 of 26
• Is an archipelago1 of 28
• Has an area smaller than 10,000 km²1 of 32
• Its name has more than one word1 of 32
• Is in the Americas1 of 35
• Has fewer than 1 million people1 of 37
• Has no land borders1 of 40
• Has a monarch as head of state1 of 42
• Its flag contains black1 of 44
• Is an island nation1 of 47
• Its name has 10 letters or more1 of 48
• Lies entirely in the western hemisphere1 of 49
• Drives on the left1 of 54
• Is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations1 of 56
• Has English as an official language1 of 59
• Its flag features a star1 of 67
• Has an area smaller than 50,000 km²1 of 69
• Has fewer people than Ireland1 of 74
• Its flag contains green1 of 83
• Borders fewer than 3 countries1 of 84
• Its flag contains yellow or gold1 of 85
• Is smaller than Portugal1 of 86
• Has an area smaller than 100,000 km²1 of 88
• Is smaller than Iceland1 of 89
• Lies entirely within the tropics1 of 90
• Has fewer than 10 million people1 of 100
• Has exactly one official language1 of 130
• Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144

Common questions about Saint Kitts and Nevis

Which countries border Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Saint Kitts and Nevis shares no land border with another sovereign state.

What is the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis?

The capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis is Basseterre.

Is Saint Kitts and Nevis landlocked?

No — Saint Kitts and Nevis is an island nation.

What language is spoken in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Saint Kitts and Nevis has one official language, English.