All 50 US state capitals
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New York's capital is not New York City! Match each of the fifty states to its capital in five minutes, with answers accepted in any order. Find all 50 answers in 300 seconds. Play in any order, then discover the complete answer list and your saved score.
State names are the clues. Enter capital cities, not the largest city or federal capital. Saint Paul and St. Paul are both accepted.
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Use the state names as prompts rather than trying to remember fifty cities without context. Answer the pairs you know first, then return to the gaps. Practising the US states quiz first can make the full set easier to organise in your head.
What counts — and what does not
A state capital is the seat of that state's government, not necessarily its largest or best-known city. The federal capital and territories are outside this fifty-state exercise. You may answer the prompts in any order.