Glossary · Geography
Strait
A narrow channel of water that connects two larger seas, such as the Strait of Gibraltar or the Bosporus.
Where it comes up
In the game, 1 prompt asks about strait. 32 answers count in total; the common ones float, and 23 rare ones sink below the surface.
Some examples
From the prompt “Name a strait or sea channel”, among the ones people know best:
- Strait of Gibraltar
- English Channel
- Bering Strait
- Bosporus
- Dardanelles
- Strait of Hormuz
- Strait of Malacca
- Taiwan Strait
- Drake Passage
Trivia prompts about strait
Nearby in the glossary
How deep does your knowledge go?
Seven prompts a day, twenty seconds each. Obvious answers float on the tip of the iceberg; rare ones sink all the way to the trench.
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