Islands

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1 Greenland 22x

2 Papua New Guinea 19x

3 Cyprus 18x

4 Madagascar 17x

5 Malta 16x

6 Cuba 16x

7 Crete 16x

8 Iceland 15x

9 Easter Island 15x

10 Long Island 14x

11 Sicily 13x

12 Jamaica 13x

13 Ireland 13x

14 the Channel Islands 13x

15 the Aleutians 13x

16 Oahu 12x

17 New Zealand 12x

18 Hawaii 12x

19 the Philippines 12x

20 St. Helena 11x

21 Pitcairn Island 11x

22 Borneo 11x

23 Tasmania 10x

24 Staten Island 10x

25 Luzon 10x

26 Indonesia 10x

27 Bermuda 10x

28 the Canary Islands 9x

29 Spain 9x

30 Hispaniola 9x

31 Guam 9x

32 Canada 9x

33 Martinique 8x

34 Martha's Vineyard 8x

35 Greece 8x

36 Elba 8x

37 Capri 8x

38 Australia 8x

39 Alcatraz 8x

40 the U.S. Virgin Islands 8x

41 Tierra del Fuego 7x

42 the Falklands 7x

43 the Bahamas 7x

44 Taiwan 7x

45 Tahiti 7x

46 Italy 7x

47 Honshu 7x

48 Corsica 7x

49 the Falkland Islands 6x

50 the Azores 6x

Sample Clues

With an area of about 840,000 square miles, it's the world's largest island

Greenland

The first word in the name of this country that shares an island with Indonesia is from Malay for "frizzled"

Papua New Guinea

It's the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea that's also an independent nation

Cyprus

Nosy Be, Malagasy for "big island", is a popular beach destination just off this much bigger island

Madagascar

The George Cross on its flag dates to the 1940s when Britain's king gave it the decoration for bravery in World War II

Malta

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Long Island (15) Greenland (15) the Aleutians (13) Hawaii (12) Oahu (12) Iceland (11) Martha's Vineyard (8) Staten Island (8) Guam (8) Luzon (8)

Europe 328

Ireland (14) Cyprus (12) Crete (11) Spain (9) the Channel Islands (9) Greece (8) Sicily (8) Italy (7) Tahiti (7) Malta (7)

Asia 135

the Philippines (12) Indonesia (10) Honshu (7) Taiwan (7) Sri Lanka (6) the Indian Ocean (5) Borneo (5) China (4) Java (4) Hong Kong (3)

North America 117

Cuba (15) Jamaica (8) Canada (8) the Bahamas (7) Prince Edward Island (5) Puerto Rico (5) Hispaniola (5) Baffin Island (4) the Caribbean (4) the Lesser Antilles (3)

Africa 66

Madagascar (17) Lake Victoria (4) Zanzibar (4) Cape Verde (4) Madeira (3) the Nile (2) Tanzania (2) Cape Town (2) New Guinea (2) the Canary Islands (2)

Oceania 63

New Zealand (10) Australia (8) Papua New Guinea (7) Tasmania (7) American Samoa (6) Tonga (4) Fiji (3) North Island (2) Maui (2) Methodist (1)

South America 33

Easter Island (8) Tierra del Fuego (5) Chile (4) Ecuador (2) the Amazon (2) Brazil (1) Cyprus (1) Trinidad (1) Curacao (1) Rio de Janeiro (1)

Middle East 18

Bahrain (4) Malta (2) Cyprus (2) Tammy Duckworth (1) Fiji (1) Capri (1) Persian Gulf (1) Iran (1) the Solomon Islands (1) Sicily (1)