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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RIO It beat out Madrid as host city for the 2016 Olympics (3) LA Times Daily Jul 3, 2016
4% BRAZIL Host country of the 2016 Olympic Games (6) The Times Specialist Nov 3, 2025
3% ANO Year in Madrid (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 8, 2025
3% UNO One, in Madrid (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
3% AVILA City near Madrid (5) Newsday Nov 30, 2025
3% EDGED Barely beat, with "out" (5) New York Times Mini Nov 26, 2025
3% TOKYO Japanese capital city that hosted the Summer Olympics in 2021 (5)
3% RIODEJANEIRO 2016 Olympics city: 3 wds. (12) Commuter Nov 19, 2025
3% PRADO Madrid museum (5) Universal Nov 12, 2025
3% UTAH Host state for the 2034 Winter Olympics (4) Universal Nov 11, 2025

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