Farflung Infinite Answers for November 5, 2026
Daily Infinite #5 · Updated: November 5, 2026
Quick answer: Daily Infinite #5 runs today, November 5, 2026. Its five prompts covered land borders, population, regions, country names and lines on the globe. Together they had 50 accepted answers. Prompt 3 had the most options (18), and Prompt 1 had the fewest (7). The answers are hidden below each prompt.
What made this round tricky?
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Prompt 1 ("A country that shares a land border with Poland") was the tightest prompt, with only 7 accepted countries. Prompt 3 ("A country in Western Asia") was the most open, with 18.
- Prompt 1: Poland has 7 land neighbours in this game's border data, and Belarus, Czechia and Slovakia are landlocked.
- Prompt 2: Closest country that just misses the cut: Estonia, with about 1.3 million people.
- Prompt 3: Western Asia has 18 countries in this game. Smallest by population: Cyprus.
- Prompt 4: 8 countries fit. The least populous, Vatican City, is the one players skip most.
- Prompt 5: Ghana. The meridian reaches the sea at Tema, Ghana.
These notes name answers, so skip them if you want to solve the round first.
Round at a glance
| Date | November 5, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Round | Daily Infinite #5 |
| Prompts | 5 |
| Accepted answers (total) | 50 |
| Outliers found in | Europe, Asia and Africa |
Prompt 1: A country that shares a land border with Poland
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Category: Land borders. 7 countries are accepted.
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The Outlier answer is in Europe.
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The Outlier starts with "L" and has 9 letters.
Reveal answers
- Outlier (75 points): Lithuania. It is the least populous accepted answer (about 2.8 million people), so it is the Outlier. Also borders Belarus, Latvia and Russia.
- Rare (35 points):
- Belarus – Also borders Latvia, Lithuania, Russia and Ukraine.
- Slovakia – Also borders Austria, Czechia, Hungary and Ukraine.
- Uncommon (20 points):
- Ukraine – Also borders Belarus, Hungary, Moldova, Romania, Russia and Slovakia.
- Czechia – Also borders Austria, Germany and Slovakia.
- Common (10 points):
- Russia – Also borders Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, North Korea, Norway and Ukraine.
- Germany – Also borders Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Switzerland.
Easy to miss: Poland has 7 land neighbours in this game's border data, and Belarus, Czechia and Slovakia are landlocked.
Prompt 2: A country in Europe with fewer than 1 million people
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Category: Population. 9 countries are accepted.
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The Outlier answer is in Europe.
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The Outlier starts with "V" and has 11 letters.
Reveal answers
- Outlier (75 points): Vatican City. It is the least populous accepted answer (about 825 people), so it is the Outlier.
- Very Rare (50 points):
- San Marino – About 34,000 people.
- Rare (35 points):
- Monaco – About 39,000 people.
- Liechtenstein – About 38,000 people.
- Uncommon (20 points):
- Iceland – About 361,000 people.
- Andorra – About 77,000 people.
- Common (10 points):
- Montenegro – About 622,000 people, just under the line.
- Luxembourg – About 620,000 people, just under the line.
- Malta – About 503,000 people, just under the line.
Easy to miss: Closest country that just misses the cut: Estonia, with about 1.3 million people.
Population figures are Natural Earth estimates.
Prompt 3: A country in Western Asia
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Category: Regions. 18 countries are accepted.
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The Outlier answer is in Asia.
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The Outlier starts with "C" and has 6 letters.
Reveal answers
- Outlier (75 points): Cyprus. It is the least populous accepted answer (about 1.2 million people), so it is the Outlier. Capital Nicosia; Cyprus is an island country with no land border.
- Very Rare (50 points):
- Armenia – Capital Yerevan; Armenia is landlocked, bordered by Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran and Turkey.
- Qatar – Capital Doha; Qatar has a coastline and one land neighbour, Saudi Arabia.
- Bahrain – Capital Manama; Bahrain is an island country with no land border.
- Rare (35 points):
- Lebanon – Capital Beirut; Lebanon has a coastline and 2 land neighbours.
- Oman – Capital Muscat; Oman has a coastline and 3 land neighbours.
- Palestine – Palestine has a coastline and 3 land neighbours.
- Kuwait – Capital Kuwait City; Kuwait has a coastline and 2 land neighbours.
- Georgia – Capital Tbilisi; Georgia has a coastline and 4 land neighbours.
- Uncommon (20 points):
- Jordan – Capital Amman; Jordan has a coastline and 5 land neighbours.
- Azerbaijan – Capital Baku; Azerbaijan is landlocked, bordered by Armenia, Georgia, Iran, Russia and Turkey.
- United Arab Emirates – Capital Abu Dhabi; United Arab Emirates has a coastline and 2 land neighbours.
- Israel – Capital Jerusalem; Israel has a coastline and 5 land neighbours.
- Common (10 points):
- Turkey – Capital Ankara; Turkey has a coastline and 8 land neighbours.
- Iraq – Capital Baghdad; Iraq has a coastline and 6 land neighbours.
- Saudi Arabia – Capital Riyadh; Saudi Arabia has a coastline and 7 land neighbours.
- Yemen – Capital Sanaa; Yemen has a coastline and 2 land neighbours.
- Syria – Capital Damascus; Syria has a coastline and 5 land neighbours.
Easy to miss: Western Asia has 18 countries in this game. Smallest by population: Cyprus.
Regions follow the UN geoscheme as tagged in Natural Earth.
Prompt 4: A country whose name ends in "-y"
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Category: Country names. 8 countries are accepted.
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The Outlier answer is in Europe.
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The Outlier starts with "V" and has 11 letters.
Reveal answers
- Outlier (75 points): Vatican City. It is the least populous accepted answer (about 825 people), so it is the Outlier. Capital Vatican City, Southern Europe.
- Very Rare (50 points):
- Uruguay – Capital Montevideo, South America.
- Rare (35 points):
- Paraguay – Capital Asunción, South America.
- Norway – Capital Oslo, Northern Europe.
- Uncommon (20 points):
- Italy – Capital Rome, Southern Europe.
- Hungary – Capital Budapest, Eastern Europe.
- Common (10 points):
- Turkey – Capital Ankara, Western Asia.
- Germany – Capital Berlin, Western Europe.
Easy to miss: 8 countries fit. The least populous, Vatican City, is the one players skip most.
Any common English name counts.
Prompt 5: A country the Prime Meridian (0° longitude) passes through
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Category: Lines on the globe. 8 countries are accepted.
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The Outlier answer is in Africa.
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The Outlier starts with "T" and has 4 letters.
Reveal answers
- Outlier (75 points): Togo. It is the least populous accepted answer (about 8.1 million people), so it is the Outlier. The meridian weaves along the Ghana–Togo border and crosses Togo for only a few short stretches.
- Very Rare (50 points):
- Mali – Neighbours on this list: Algeria and Burkina Faso.
- Rare (35 points):
- Ghana – The meridian reaches the sea at Tema, Ghana.
- Burkina Faso – Neighbours on this list: Ghana, Mali and Togo.
- Uncommon (20 points):
- Spain – Neighbours on this list: France.
- Algeria – Neighbours on this list: Mali.
- Common (10 points):
- France – Neighbours on this list: Spain.
- United Kingdom – None of its land neighbours is on this list.
Easy to miss: Ghana. The meridian reaches the sea at Tema, Ghana.
Source for this list: Prime meridian (Wikipedia).