Name a country that was an ally of the Soviet Union during the Cold War

Last seen Dive #49. 38 accepted answers on the published sheet.

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Hints

Hint 1. 38 accepted answers. A strong pick is a single word, about 7 letters.

Hint 2 — a solid, typeable answer

Albania

Hint 3 — a rare answer

Grenada · 100 pts

Best safe pick
Grenada One in a Krillion 100 pts

Ranked by rarity × how easy it is to type in 25 seconds. Too Clever answers are treated as risky.

Best rare answers

  • Grenada 100 pts · One in a Krillion
  • Algeria 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Benin 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Ghana 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Guinea 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Indonesia 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Madagascar 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Mali 85 pts · Deep Cut

Strong alternatives

  • Albania 60 pts
  • Angola 60 pts
  • Cambodia 60 pts
  • Egypt 60 pts
  • Ethiopia 60 pts
  • India 60 pts
  • Iraq 60 pts
  • Laos 60 pts

Avoid — Plankton

Everyone else will type these. Ten points is a surface skim.

  • Cuba 10
  • East Germany 10
  • Poland 10

All accepted answers

Prompt 1 of 1

Name a country that was an ally of the Soviet Union during the Cold War

● One in a Krillion · 1 ● Deep Cut · 13 ● Rare · 13 ● Schooler · 8 ● Plankton · 3
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Grenada +100
Deep Cut +85 13 answers — tap to reveal
  • Algeria +85
  • Benin +85
  • Ghana +85
  • Guinea +85
  • Guinea-Bissau +85
  • Indonesia +85
  • Madagascar +85
  • Mali +85
  • Mozambique +85
  • Republic of the Congo +85
  • Somalia +85
  • South Yemen +85
  • Sudan +85
Rare +60 13 answers — tap to reveal
  • Albania +60
  • Angola +60
  • Cambodia +60
  • Egypt +60
  • Ethiopia +60
  • India +60
  • Iraq +60
  • Laos +60
  • Libya +60
  • Mongolia +60
  • Nicaragua +60
  • Syria +60
  • Yugoslavia +60
Schooler +30 8 answers — tap to reveal
  • Afghanistan +30
  • Bulgaria +30
  • China +30
  • Czechoslovakia +30
  • Hungary +30
  • North Korea +30
  • Romania +30
  • Vietnam +30
Plankton +10 3 answers — tap to reveal
  • Cuba +10
  • East Germany +10
  • Poland +10