diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index 841f8d2d..4a5dec44 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ jobs:
           node test-issue-1293-marker-shapes.js
           node test-issue-1356-map-a11y.js
           node test-issue-1360-pill-letter-count.js
+          node test-issue-1364-pill-no-clamp.js
 
       - name: Verify proto syntax
         run: |
diff --git a/public/style.css b/public/style.css
index aa3d073c..c5e34429 100644
--- a/public/style.css
+++ b/public/style.css
@@ -3387,10 +3387,13 @@ th.sort-active { color: var(--accent, #60a5fa); }
 .mc-cluster .mc-pill {
   display: inline-block; min-width: 12px; padding: 1px 3px;
   border-radius: 3px;
-  /* #1360 follow-up: defense-in-depth cap for pathological 4+ digit counts.
-     JS caps the rendered text at "999+" (max 4 chars); this bounds visual
-     width if a stray render slips through. */
-  max-width: 4ch; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis;
+  /* #1364: removed the prior `max-width` cap — it clamped the BOX
+     (including the 1px 3px padding) to ~2.5ch of text, ellipsizing `R60`
+     to `R…`. JS in map.js already caps counts at "999+" (max 5 chars:
+     `R999+`), which is the load-bearing safety. `overflow:hidden` +
+     `text-overflow:ellipsis` stay as belt-only graceful-degrade if the
+     JS cap is ever bypassed. */
+  overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis;
   /* Audit: bump 9px → 10px, monospace, dark text on every Wong hue.
      #1a1a1a on all 5 Wong hues passes SC 1.4.3 small-text (≥4.5:1).
      Sized in rem (0.625rem = 10px @ default 16px root) so user
diff --git a/test-issue-1360-pill-letter-count.js b/test-issue-1360-pill-letter-count.js
index 5cc229f7..a6e4c5e9 100644
--- a/test-issue-1360-pill-letter-count.js
+++ b/test-issue-1360-pill-letter-count.js
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ const pillMatch = cssSrc.match(pillRuleRe);
 assert(pillMatch, '.mc-cluster .mc-pill rule found in style.css');
 if (pillMatch) {
   const body = pillMatch[1];
-  assert(/max-width\s*:/.test(body),
-    '.mc-pill declares max-width (bounds pill width for overflow)');
+  // #1364: dropped `max-width` — it over-clamped multi-digit counts.
+  // Graceful-degrade ellipsis assertion stays.
   assert(/text-overflow\s*:\s*ellipsis/.test(body),
     '.mc-pill declares text-overflow: ellipsis (graceful clip)');
 }
diff --git a/test-issue-1364-pill-no-clamp.js b/test-issue-1364-pill-no-clamp.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..634b1512
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test-issue-1364-pill-no-clamp.js
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/**
+ * #1364 — regression(map): #1362 pill max-width:4ch over-clamps multi-digit
+ * counts → `R…` instead of `R60`.
+ *
+ * The defense-in-depth `max-width: 4ch` added in #1362 ellipsizes pill
+ * content because the 4ch box includes left/right padding (1px 3px),
+ * leaving ~2.5ch for text — enough for `R6` but not `R60`.
+ *
+ * Fix (Option A from issue): drop `max-width` entirely. JS already caps
+ * at "999+" so CSS guard was overcaution. Keep `overflow:hidden` +
+ * `text-overflow:ellipsis` as graceful-degrade if JS ever fails.
+ */
+'use strict';
+
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+let passed = 0, failed = 0;
+function assert(cond, msg) {
+  if (cond) { passed++; console.log('  ✓ ' + msg); }
+  else { failed++; console.error('  ✗ ' + msg); }
+}
+
+const cssSrc = fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, 'public', 'style.css'), 'utf8');
+const pillRuleRe = /\.mc-cluster\s+\.mc-pill\s*\{([\s\S]*?)\}/;
+const pillMatch = cssSrc.match(pillRuleRe);
+
+console.log('\n=== #1364: .mc-pill no longer clamps multi-digit counts ===');
+
+assert(pillMatch, '.mc-cluster .mc-pill rule found in style.css');
+
+if (pillMatch) {
+  const body = pillMatch[1];
+
+  // Primary regression guard: NO max-width: 4ch (or any max-width that would
+  // clamp `R999+`). Issue acceptance criterion: "assert .mc-pill CSS does
+  // NOT contain max-width: 4ch".
+  assert(!/max-width\s*:\s*4ch/.test(body),
+    '.mc-pill does NOT declare `max-width: 4ch` (regression guard for #1364)');
+
+  // Graceful degradation: keep belt-only overflow guards in case JS cap
+  // is bypassed by a hypothetical regression.
+  assert(/overflow\s*:\s*hidden/.test(body),
+    '.mc-pill keeps `overflow: hidden` as graceful-degrade');
+  assert(/text-overflow\s*:\s*ellipsis/.test(body),
+    '.mc-pill keeps `text-overflow: ellipsis` as graceful-degrade');
+}
+
+console.log('\n=== Summary ===');
+console.log('  Passed: ' + passed);
+console.log('  Failed: ' + failed);
+console.log('\n#1364 ' + (failed === 0 ? 'PASS' : 'FAIL'));
+process.exit(failed === 0 ? 0 : 1);