Knewit #17 · August 31, 2026
Which country do these five clues point to?
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The clues
- CLUE 1Silver fern
- CLUE 2Taika Waititi
- CLUE 3All Blacks
- CLUE 4Kiwi
- CLUE 5Wellington
The answer
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New Zealand
- Silver fern
The silver fern is a widely used national symbol of New Zealand.
- Taika Waititi
The filmmaker and actor is from New Zealand.
- All Blacks
The All Blacks are New Zealand’s men’s national rugby union team.
- Kiwi
The native flightless bird also gives New Zealanders their familiar nickname.
- Wellington
Wellington is New Zealand’s capital.
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