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Hidden Words In Bordering Countries

The following four and five letter words are hidden in the consecutive names of bordering countries. Using the hidden word as a clue, name the two countries.
eg. "ONCE" = CameroON CEntral African Republic
Can be as few as one letter per bordering country
The beginning of the hidden word will always be the end of the first country's name, and the end of the hidden word will always be the beginning of the second country's name
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Last updated: September 29, 2021
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First submittedSeptember 4, 2019
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Hidden Word
Bordering Country #1
Bordering Country #2
Coal
Morocco
Algeria
Keys
Turkey
Syria
Rasp
Andorra
Spain
Rant
Iran
Turkey
Read
Eritrea
Djibouti
Shin
Bangladesh
India
Hidden Word
Bordering Country #1
Bordering Country #2
Lame
Guatemala
Mexico
Dance
Sudan
Central African Republic
March
Myanmar
China
Waits
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Reach
North Korea
China
Large
Brazil
Argentina
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Level 73
Dec 8, 2022
If you enjoyed this quiz, please consider nominating :)
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Level 46
Mar 31, 2021
Shouldn't South Sudan also be a valid answer for 'Dance'?
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Level 73
Mar 31, 2021
Yes! You win the prize.
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Level 77
Mar 31, 2021
Great quiz! Well deserving of the spotlight!
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Level 70
Jun 15, 2021
Totally agreed: very nice quiz :) Nominated!
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Level 73
Jun 22, 2021
Thank you both :)
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Level 69
Nov 12, 2021
This is a great quiz!!!
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Level 74
Jan 23, 2022
Well I gave up after Monaco didn't work for the first box.
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Level 51
Jul 3, 2022
Yes I thought it was Monaco and Albania in the first word none of those worked so I just gave up
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Level 77
Dec 10, 2022
But… Albania and Monaco don’t border each other. Quiz is pretty clear about how they are bordering countries.
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Level 71
Dec 10, 2022
If you say "The two countries must border each other on a map" : a few more words, but maybe a little clearer as an instruction (that it is not just writing the names next to each other).
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Level 65
Jan 23, 2022
Excellent. Thank you. Nominated
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Level 77
Dec 10, 2022
Solid quiz, nominated.
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Level 72
May 11, 2023
Excellent quiz. It was difficult but a fun way to combine country names and locations. Brilliant idea.
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Level 56
May 11, 2023
Keys shouldn't work. It's Syria not Ysria. Likewise its not Kesy.
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Level 65
Jul 2, 2023
Good thing Turkey takes care of the Y already ;)
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Level 59
Oct 13, 2023
That was a fun and unique quiz. Nominated!
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Level 73
Nov 17, 2023
Thank you!