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Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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Daily Globle · March 10, 2026
Today’s Hints & Answer
Guess the mystery country using the colour heat system — tan → yellow → orange → red as you get closer. Scroll through hints, then reveal when ready.
Tan / Cold
Very far from the mystery country
Yellow / Cool
Getting warmer — same region
Orange / Warm
Close — neighboring region
Red / Hot
Very close — almost there!
Hints
Progressively more specific
01
The mystery country is located in the Eastern Hemisphere, on the continent of Africa.
Hemisphere
02
It is a landlocked country — entirely surrounded by land, with no coastline or access to the sea.
Geography
03
The country sits in north-central Africa, straddling the boundary between the Sahara Desert in the north and the Sahel savanna belt in the south.
Region
04
It borders six countries — Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, and Cameroon, Nigeria, and Niger to the west and southwest.
Borders
05
The country’s north is dominated by the Tibesti Mountains — the highest mountain range in the Sahara — and by the shrinking Lake Chad, which the nation shares with its neighbours and is named after.
Landmark
06
The country’s name has just 4 letters and is one of the shortest country names in Africa — it shares its name with the large, ecologically threatened lake on its western border.
Name
Example Guess Path
How a typical solve might look
1
guess
Brazil
Result: Tan (Cold) — South America is far from north-central Africa across the Atlantic
~7,800km
Distance
2
guess
Egypt
Result: Yellow (Warmer) — Africa and the right half of the continent, but North Africa is still some distance away
~3,200km
Distance
3
guess
Nigeria
Result: Orange (Hot) — West Africa and directly borders the answer to the southwest — very close
~500km
Distance
4
guess
Niger
Result: Red (Burning) — Directly borders the answer to the west — one step away!
~180km
Distance
5
guess
Chad ????
Correct! — The vast landlocked nation of north-central Africa, home to Lake Chad and the Tibesti Mountains
0km
Correct!
Country Profile
Geography
Official Name: Republic of Chad
Region: North-Central Africa
Capital: N’Djamena
Area: 1,284,000 km² (5th largest in Africa)
Borders: Libya (N), Sudan (E), CAR (S), Cameroon, Nigeria, Niger (W)
Type: Landlocked — no sea access
Region: North-Central Africa
Capital: N’Djamena
Area: 1,284,000 km² (5th largest in Africa)
Borders: Libya (N), Sudan (E), CAR (S), Cameroon, Nigeria, Niger (W)
Type: Landlocked — no sea access
Key Facts
Population: ~18 million
Languages: French & Arabic (official)
Currency: Central African CFA franc
Famous for: Lake Chad, Tibesti Mountains, Sahara
Independence: August 11, 1960 (from France)
Name origin: Named after Lake Chad
Languages: French & Arabic (official)
Currency: Central African CFA franc
Famous for: Lake Chad, Tibesti Mountains, Sahara
Independence: August 11, 1960 (from France)
Name origin: Named after Lake Chad
The Answer
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CHAD
North-Central Africa · Republic of Chad · Landlocked
One of Africa’s largest and most geographically diverse nations, Chad stretches from the Sahara Desert in the north to the Sahel savanna in the south. It is home to the Tibesti Mountains — the Sahara’s highest range — and the shrinking Lake Chad, a vital freshwater source shared with Nigeria, Niger, and Cameroon. Landlocked and bordered by six countries, it gained independence from France on August 11, 1960.
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