The world's tallest buildings
A Peakle category. Higher = taller (to the architectural top). Name answers one at a time, each one higher than the last. New to the game? Read how to play.
When it was played
- Puzzle #7, October 15, 2026 · replay in the archive
The numbers
- 98 answers count.
- The longest possible climb is 87 steps, because some answers are tied and a tie ends the climb.
How it's counted
- Completed buildings at least 350 m tall, measured to the architectural top (spires count, antennas don't). Buildings of equal height are tied.
Source
Wikipedia: List of tallest buildings (from the CTBUH), as of October 7, 2026.
Every answer
Alphabetical. Their values stay a secret, so the climb is still worth replaying.
111 West 57th Street · 23 Marina · 270 Park Avenue · 30 Hudson Yards · 432 Park Avenue · Al Hamra Tower · Almas Tower · Autograph Tower · Bank of America Tower · Bank of China Tower · Burj Khalifa · Burj Mohammed bin Rashid · CBRT Tower · Central Park Tower · Central Plaza · Changsha IFS T1 · China Merchants Bank Global Headquarters Main Tower · China Resources Tower · Ciel Dubai Marina · CITIC Plaza · CITIC Tower · City Tower 1 · Citymark Centre · Dabaihui Plaza · Dalian International Trade Center · Elite Residence · Emirates Office Tower · Empire State Building · Eton Place Dalian Tower 1 · Federation Tower (East Tower) · Forum 66 Tower 1 · Galaxy World Tower 1 · Galaxy World Tower 2 · Gevora Hotel · Golden Eagle Tiandi Tower A · Greenland Group Suzhou Center · Guangdong Business Center · Guangxi China Resources Tower · Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre · Guangzhou International Finance Center · Guiyang International Financial Center T1 · Haeundae LCT The Sharp Landmark Tower · Haitian Center Tower 2 · Hanking Center · Hengfeng Guiyang Center Tower 1 · Huiyun Center · Iconic Tower · Il Primo Tower · International Commerce Centre · International Finance Centre · International Land-Sea Center · Jin Mao Tower · JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Tower 1 · JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Tower 2 · Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai · KK100 · Lakhta Center · Landmark 81 · Logan Century Center 1 · Lotte World Tower · Marina 101 · Mecca Royal Clock Tower · Merdeka Maybank Tower · Minying International Trade Center T2 · Nanjing Financial City Phase II Plot C Tower 1 · Ningbo Central Plaza · OKO – South Tower · One Vanderbilt · One World Trade Center · Petronas Tower 1 · Petronas Tower 2 · Ping An Finance Center Tower 1 · Ping An Finance Centre · Princess Tower · Public Investment Fund Tower · Raffles City Chongqing T3N · Raffles City Chongqing T4N · Riverview Plaza · Shandong International Financial Center · Shanghai International Trade Center Tower 1 · Shanghai Tower · Shanghai World Financial Center · Shum Yip Upperhills Tower 1 · Shun Hing Square · SkyTower at Pinnacle One Yonge · St. Regis Chicago · Suzhou International Financial Center · Taipei 101 · The Exchange 106 · The Marina Torch · The Pinnacle · Tianjin CTF Finance Centre · Trump International Hotel and Tower · Willis Tower · Wuhan Center · Wuhan Greenland Center · Xi'an Glory International Financial Center · Zifeng Tower