Farflung answers today: #15, October 19

Here are the Farflung answers for expedition #15 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Each of the five prompts starts with spoiler-free hints; tap “Reveal” for every valid country, its rarity tier and the share of players who pinned it. 144 answers count in total.

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Prompt 1: Pin a country in the Commonwealth

Hints first, from gentle to strong:

  • 56 countries count for this prompt.
  • By continent: 21 in Africa, 13 in the Americas, 11 in Oceania, 8 in Asia, 3 in Europe.
  • The most-picked answer starts with “U” and is in Europe.
  • 12 answers are in the top Farflung tier — they start with B, D, G, K, M, N, S, T.
Reveal the best Farflung pick for prompt 1tap to reveal

Kiribati — Farflung tier, chosen by under 1% of players.

Reveal all 56 answers for prompt 1tap to reveal
AnswerTierPlayers
United KingdomCommon23%
AustraliaUncommon18%
CanadaUncommon13%
IndiaUncommon12%
New ZealandRare8.0%
South AfricaRare4.6%
MalaysiaRare2.7%
PakistanRare2.4%
NigeriaElusive1.9%
KenyaElusive1.6%
JamaicaElusive1.2%
Sri LankaElusive<1%
GhanaElusive<1%
SingaporeElusive<1%
BangladeshElusive<1%
UgandaElusive<1%
FijiElusive<1%
TanzaniaElusive<1%
CyprusElusive<1%
Papua New GuineaElusive<1%
BahamasElusive<1%
Trinidad and TobagoElusive<1%
ZambiaElusive<1%
BotswanaElusive<1%
CameroonElusive<1%
NamibiaElusive<1%
GuyanaElusive<1%
BelizeElusive<1%
RwandaElusive<1%
BarbadosElusive<1%
MozambiqueElusive<1%
LesothoElusive<1%
Solomon IslandsElusive<1%
Saint Kitts and NevisElusive<1%
Saint LuciaElusive<1%
MaltaElusive<1%
TongaElusive<1%
VanuatuElusive<1%
Antigua and BarbudaElusive<1%
EswatiniElusive<1%
SeychellesElusive<1%
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesElusive<1%
SamoaElusive<1%
TuvaluElusive<1%
Gabon★ gemFarflung<1%
MauritiusFarflung<1%
MalawiFarflung<1%
Togo★ gemFarflung<1%
BruneiFarflung<1%
GambiaFarflung<1%
MaldivesFarflung<1%
Sierra LeoneFarflung<1%
GrenadaFarflung<1%
DominicaFarflung<1%
KiribatiFarflung<1%
NauruFarflung<1%

Prompt 2: Pin a country a playable character in a Street Fighter game comes from

Hints first, from gentle to strong:

  • 24 countries count for this prompt.
  • By continent: 9 in Europe, 7 in Asia, 5 in the Americas, 2 in Africa, 1 in Oceania.
  • The most-picked answer starts with “J” and is in Asia.
  • 10 answers are in the top Farflung tier — they start with A, C, E, I, J, K, M, P.
Reveal the best Farflung pick for prompt 2tap to reveal

Monaco — Farflung tier, chosen by under 1% of players.

Reveal all 24 answers for prompt 2tap to reveal
AnswerTierPlayers
JapanCommon27%
United StatesUncommon21%
ChinaUncommon9.3%
RussiaRare7.2%
BrazilRare6.2%
IndiaRare5.2%
ThailandRare4.1%
United KingdomRare3.1%
South KoreaRare3.1%
SpainRare2.6%
FranceElusive1.5%
MexicoElusive1.5%
GermanyElusive1.2%
ItalyElusive1.2%
JamaicaFarflung<1%
KenyaFarflung<1%
CanadaFarflung<1%
TürkiyeFarflung<1%
AustraliaFarflung<1%
IrelandFarflung<1%
EgyptFarflung<1%
Philippines★ gemFarflung<1%
SwedenFarflung<1%
MonacoFarflung<1%

Prompt 3: Pin a country whose currency is called the franc

Hints first, from gentle to strong:

  • 25 countries count for this prompt.
  • By continent: 20 in Africa, 5 in Europe.
  • The most-picked answer starts with “S” and is in Europe.
  • 6 answers are in the top Farflung tier — they start with C, D, E, G, I.
Reveal the best Farflung pick for prompt 3tap to reveal

Djibouti — Farflung tier, chosen by under 1% of players.

Reveal all 25 answers for prompt 3tap to reveal
AnswerTierPlayers
SwitzerlandCommon35%
FranceUncommon8.7%
Côte d'IvoireRare7.9%
SenegalRare7.9%
CameroonRare4.4%
DR CongoRare4.4%
MaliRare3.1%
RwandaRare3.1%
LiechtensteinRare2.6%
Burkina FasoRare2.2%
GabonRare2.2%
NigerRare2.2%
ChadRare2.2%
BeninRare2.0%
Republic of the CongoRare2.0%
TogoRare2.0%
BurundiElusive1.3%
Central African RepublicElusive1.3%
GuineaElusive1.3%
Guinea-BissauFarflung1.1%
Equatorial GuineaFarflung1.1%
ComorosFarflung<1%
GermanyFarflung<1%
ItalyFarflung<1%
Djibouti★ gemFarflung<1%

Prompt 4: Pin a country where an NBA regular-season MVP was born

Hints first, from gentle to strong:

  • 8 countries count for this prompt.
  • By continent: 3 in Europe, 3 in Africa, 2 in the Americas.
  • The most-picked answer starts with “U” and is in the Americas.
  • 2 answers are in the top Farflung tier — they start with C, S.
Reveal the best Farflung pick for prompt 4tap to reveal

South Africa — Farflung tier, chosen by 1.1% of players.

Reveal all 8 answers for prompt 4tap to reveal
AnswerTierPlayers
United StatesCommon63%
CanadaUncommon13%
SerbiaRare7.9%
GreeceRare7.4%
GermanyRare4.2%
NigeriaElusive1.9%
CameroonFarflung1.6%
South Africa★ gemFarflung1.1%

Prompt 5: Pin a country that shares an island in the sea with another country

Hints first, from gentle to strong:

  • 31 countries count for this prompt.
  • By continent: 13 in Europe, 10 in the Americas, 7 in Asia, 1 in Oceania.
  • The most-picked answer starts with “H” and is in the Americas.
  • 15 answers are in the top Farflung tier — they start with B, C, D, G, N, P, R, S.
Reveal the best Farflung pick for prompt 5tap to reveal

Guyana — Farflung tier, chosen by under 1% of players.

Reveal all 31 answers for prompt 5tap to reveal
AnswerTierPlayers
HaitiCommon23%
Dominican RepublicUncommon12%
IrelandUncommon12%
United KingdomRare7.3%
IndonesiaRare7.3%
Papua New GuineaRare6.2%
MalaysiaRare5.2%
Timor-LesteRare4.1%
BruneiRare3.1%
ArgentinaRare2.6%
ChileRare2.6%
FranceRare2.3%
NetherlandsElusive1.6%
CyprusElusive1.2%
FinlandElusive<1%
SwedenElusive<1%
Canada★ gemFarflung<1%
BahrainFarflung<1%
Denmark★ gemFarflung<1%
Saudi ArabiaFarflung<1%
TürkiyeFarflung<1%
GermanyFarflung<1%
PolandFarflung<1%
RussiaFarflung<1%
Costa RicaFarflung<1%
VenezuelaFarflung<1%
GuyanaFarflung<1%
NicaraguaFarflung<1%
RomaniaFarflung<1%
UkraineFarflung<1%
UruguayFarflung<1%

How to use these Farflung answers without spoiling the game

  1. 1Play the prompt first. Open the official game and read the prompt. Give yourself a few seconds to think before looking anything up.
  2. 2Open a hint. Each prompt below starts with hints only: how many countries count, which continents they are on, and first letters.
  3. 3Reveal the answers if you need them. Tap “Reveal” to see every valid country, its rarity tier and the share of players who pinned it.
  4. 4Pick a rare answer you are sure of. The Elusive and Farflung rows score the most. Only pin one if you know it fits the prompt.

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Farflung October 19 FAQ

What are the Farflung answers for October 19?

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Farflung #15 on October 19 has five prompts: in the Commonwealth; a playable character in a Street Fighter game comes from; whose currency is called the franc; where an NBA regular-season MVP was born; that shares an island in the sea with another country. Between them, 144 countries or territories are valid. The full lists with rarity tiers are on this page behind “Reveal”.

What is the best answer for a perfect Farflung score on October 19?

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The rarest valid picks on October 19 were Kiribati (prompt 1), Monaco (prompt 2), Djibouti (prompt 3), South Africa (prompt 4), Guyana (prompt 5). Rarity tiers change as more people play, so a rare answer early in the day can become less rare later.

How are Farflung rarity tiers decided?

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In the official game, an answer’s tier depends on how many other players picked it: Common 40 km, Uncommon 55 km, Rare 70 km, Elusive 85 km, Farflung 100 km. The percentages on this page show each answer’s share of all pins for that prompt.

When are new Farflung answers posted?

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A new expedition opens at midnight local time, which happens first in the Pacific (UTC+14). This page is published once the day has opened somewhere, and the player shares update through the day.

Prompts and player shares come from the official Farflung game at farflung.game, which is made by Farflung LLC. This page is an independent guide and is not affiliated with them.