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Knewit #17 · August 31, 2026

Which country do these five clues point to?

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The clues

  1. CLUE 1Silver fern
  2. CLUE 2Taika Waititi
  3. CLUE 3All Blacks
  4. CLUE 4Kiwi
  5. CLUE 5Wellington

The answer

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New Zealand

  1. Silver fern

    The silver fern is a widely used national symbol of New Zealand.

  2. Taika Waititi

    The filmmaker and actor is from New Zealand.

  3. All Blacks

    The All Blacks are New Zealand’s men’s national rugby union team.

  4. Kiwi

    The native flightless bird also gives New Zealanders their familiar nickname.

  5. Wellington

    Wellington is New Zealand’s capital.

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