Farflung answers today: #22, October 26

Here are the Farflung answers for expedition #22 on Monday, October 26, 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. 119 answers count in total.

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Prompt 1: Pin a country Albert Einstein visited

Hints first, from gentle to strong:

  • 29 countries count for this prompt.
  • By continent: 15 in Europe, 7 in Asia, 6 in the Americas, 1 in Africa.
  • The most-picked answer starts with “G” and is in Europe.
  • 7 answers are in the top Farflung tier — they start with C, M, P, S, U.
Reveal the best Farflung pick for prompt 1tap to reveal

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

Reveal all 29 answers for prompt 1tap to reveal
AnswerTierPlayers
GermanyCommon36%
United StatesUncommon19%
SwitzerlandUncommon9.7%
ItalyRare5.8%
FranceRare4.9%
United KingdomRare3.9%
SpainRare2.9%
AustriaRare2.4%
CzechiaRare2.4%
ChinaElusive1.5%
JapanElusive1.5%
NetherlandsElusive1.5%
ArgentinaElusive<1%
BelgiumElusive<1%
SwedenElusive<1%
DenmarkElusive<1%
BrazilElusive<1%
EgyptElusive<1%
NorwayElusive<1%
SingaporeElusive<1%
SerbiaElusive<1%
IsraelElusive<1%
CubaFarflung<1%
PortugalFarflung<1%
PalestineFarflung<1%
Sri LankaFarflung<1%
MalaysiaFarflung<1%
UruguayFarflung<1%
Panama★ gemFarflung<1%

Prompt 2: Pin a country with a floating market

Hints first, from gentle to strong:

  • 18 countries count for this prompt.
  • By continent: 10 in Asia, 4 in Europe, 2 in the Americas, 2 in Africa.
  • The most-picked answer starts with “T” and is in Asia.
  • 5 answers are in the top Farflung tier — they start with B, F, P, U.
Reveal the best Farflung pick for prompt 2tap to reveal

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

Reveal all 18 answers for prompt 2tap to reveal
AnswerTierPlayers
ThailandCommon57%
VietnamUncommon20%
IndonesiaRare7.9%
IndiaRare4.9%
ChinaRare2.9%
CambodiaElusive2.0%
MyanmarElusive<1%
ItalyElusive<1%
MalaysiaElusive<1%
NetherlandsElusive<1%
PhilippinesElusive<1%
MexicoElusive<1%
NigeriaElusive<1%
BangladeshFarflung<1%
FranceFarflung<1%
United KingdomFarflung<1%
PeruFarflung<1%
Benin★ gemFarflung<1%

Prompt 3: Pin a country with a bioluminescent bay or lagoon

Hints first, from gentle to strong:

  • 42 countries count for this prompt.
  • By continent: 13 in Asia, 13 in Europe, 11 in the Americas, 3 in Africa, 2 in Oceania.
  • The most-picked answer starts with “U” and is in the Americas.
  • 13 answers are in the top Farflung tier — they start with C, D, F, K, N, O, P, S.
Reveal the best Farflung pick for prompt 3tap to reveal

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

Reveal all 42 answers for prompt 3tap to reveal
AnswerTierPlayers
United StatesCommon33%
JamaicaUncommon13%
MaldivesUncommon9.3%
AustraliaRare7.5%
MexicoRare5.6%
ThailandRare4.7%
JapanRare3.7%
United KingdomRare2.8%
VietnamRare2.3%
Costa RicaElusive1.7%
New ZealandElusive1.4%
ChinaElusive1.2%
TaiwanElusive1.1%
CanadaElusive1.0%
IrelandElusive<1%
SpainElusive<1%
South AfricaElusive<1%
IndiaElusive<1%
CambodiaElusive<1%
Trinidad and TobagoElusive<1%
BrazilElusive<1%
GermanyElusive<1%
IndonesiaElusive<1%
ItalyElusive<1%
PhilippinesElusive<1%
RussiaElusive<1%
BelizeElusive<1%
ColombiaElusive<1%
MalaysiaElusive<1%
NetherlandsFarflung<1%
FranceFarflung<1%
DenmarkFarflung<1%
PanamaFarflung<1%
Sri LankaFarflung<1%
UkraineFarflung<1%
FinlandFarflung<1%
PolandFarflung<1%
Sweden★ gemFarflung<1%
KenyaFarflung<1%
TanzaniaFarflung<1%
ChileFarflung<1%
OmanFarflung<1%

Prompt 4: Pin a country where sloths live in the wild

Hints first, from gentle to strong:

  • 14 countries count for this prompt.
  • By continent: 13 in the Americas, 1 in Europe.
  • The most-picked answer starts with “C” and is in the Americas.
  • 2 answers are in the top Farflung tier — they start with F, S.
Reveal the best Farflung pick for prompt 4tap to reveal

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

Reveal all 14 answers for prompt 4tap to reveal
AnswerTierPlayers
Costa RicaCommon42%
BrazilUncommon22%
PanamaUncommon10%
ColombiaRare6.0%
PeruRare5.0%
EcuadorRare4.0%
VenezuelaRare3.0%
BoliviaRare2.5%
NicaraguaElusive1.5%
HondurasElusive1.0%
GuyanaElusive<1%
ParaguayElusive<1%
SurinameFarflung<1%
France★ gemFarflung<1%

Prompt 5: Pin a country where the Phoenicians founded a settlement

Hints first, from gentle to strong:

  • 16 countries count for this prompt.
  • By continent: 6 in Europe, 5 in Asia, 5 in Africa.
  • The most-picked answer starts with “L” and is in Asia.
  • 4 answers are in the top Farflung tier — they start with E, P, T.
Reveal the best Farflung pick for prompt 5tap to reveal

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

Reveal all 16 answers for prompt 5tap to reveal
AnswerTierPlayers
LebanonCommon35%
TunisiaUncommon22%
SpainUncommon12%
ItalyUncommon9.0%
CyprusRare6.0%
MoroccoRare4.0%
AlgeriaRare3.0%
LibyaRare2.0%
MaltaElusive1.8%
SyriaElusive1.4%
IsraelElusive1.2%
GreeceElusive1.0%
Portugal★ gemFarflung<1%
PalestineFarflung<1%
EgyptFarflung<1%
TürkiyeFarflung<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 26 FAQ

What are the Farflung answers for October 26?

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Farflung #22 on October 26 has five prompts: Albert Einstein visited; with a floating market; with a bioluminescent bay or lagoon; where sloths live in the wild; where the Phoenicians founded a settlement. Between them, 119 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 26?

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The rarest valid picks on October 26 were Panama (prompt 1), Benin (prompt 2), Oman (prompt 3), France (prompt 4), Egypt (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.