Tradle #160 Answer & Hints — November 20, 2022
Stuck on the November 20, 2022 Tradle? Climb the hint ladder first — the full answer and a data breakdown of its export fingerprint are one click below.
Hint 1 — Continent
This country is in Asia.
Hint 2 — First letter
Its name starts with M.
Hint 3 — Top export
Its biggest export category is Non-knitted clothing accesories (total exports $22.8B).
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01Why Myanmar? The Export Fingerprint
No single product dominates Myanmar's exports — the top category holds just 21%. A mosaic this diversified usually signals a larger, industrialized economy.
| # | Export category | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Non-knitted clothing accesories | $4.9B | 21.3% |
| 2 | Mineral Fuels, Oils, Waxes, and its Distillated Derivatives | $3.3B | 14.4% |
| 3 | Knitted clothing accesories | $2.4B | 10.7% |
| 4 | Edible vegetables, roots, & tubers | $1.6B | 7.0% |
| 5 | Inorganic chemicals | $1.4B | 6.3% |
Total exports: $22.8B (BACI, 2023 trade flows). The treemap you played is drawn from exactly these numbers.
Together the top five categories cover 60% of Myanmar's export basket — the rest of the chart splinters into the small mosaic blocks along the edge. In Tradle terms: the skill was recognizing the big blocks, not memorizing the fringe.
02How to Solve It
Start from geography rather than a single product. Anchor with a central country in Asia, then use the arrow and the mid-sized blocks — Mineral Fuels, Oils, Waxes, and its Distillated Derivatives is the tiebreaker between lookalike neighbors.
If you used the hint ladder above, the ideal exit was Hint 1 — geography narrows this one faster than products do. Every 1% of proximity equals roughly 200 km, so read your percentage as a radius, not a verdict.
The general method — anchor guess, arrow, proximity math — is covered in our how to play Tradle guide, and the signature-exports cheat sheet lives in the strategy section.
03Myanmar in Tradle History
This was the 1st time Myanmar appeared as a Tradle answer — it has come up 6 times in total:
- Nov 20, 2022 (this puzzle)
- May 31, 2023
- Dec 17, 2023
- Dec 17, 2024
- Dec 17, 2025
- Jul 19, 2026
Repeats are part of the game — learn this fingerprint now and the next appearance is a free win. Browse the full Tradle answers archive for more patterns.
04Frequently Asked Questions
What was the Tradle answer on November 20, 2022?
Myanmar — puzzle #160, recognizable by Non-knitted clothing accesories at 21% of its export treemap.
What number is this puzzle?
#160, counted from the first Tradle on June 14, 2022. One puzzle is released per UTC day, worldwide.
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