I solved Redactle Unlimited #366 in 336 guesses with an accuracy of 67.86% and a time of 01:05:41. Hints used: 1 had everything, but just couldn’t think of the second word - until I got it just now
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Saturday, 8 April 2023 19:52 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #368 in 110 guesses with an accuracy of 74.55% and a time of 00:15:58. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
Another fun one.
― Shartreuse (Leee), Sunday, 9 April 2023 16:26 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #368 in 48 guesses with an accuracy of 83.33% and a time of 00:17:45. after I got the spelling of the first element of her name right, I looked up the rest
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Sunday, 9 April 2023 17:46 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #368 in 4 guesses with an accuracy of 100% and a time of 00:09:08. i looked up the spelling too.
― ledge, Sunday, 9 April 2023 18:30 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #369 in 60 guesses with an accuracy of 35% and a time of 00:27:34. shouldve got roman god a lot earlier.
― ledge, Monday, 10 April 2023 18:27 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #369 in 159 guesses with an accuracy of 35.22% and a time of 00:09:35. Hints used: 1 Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
On a whim I tried band, which got me the general area, but I needed the "hardening" hint to get me all the way.
― Shartreuse (Leee), Monday, 10 April 2023 18:56 (one year ago) link
obviously an american boxer, obviously I ain't getting it.
― ledge, Tuesday, 11 April 2023 18:22 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #370 in 49 guesses with an accuracy of 69.39% and a time of 00:03:17. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
― Shartreuse (Leee), Tuesday, 11 April 2023 18:27 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #370 in 198 guesses with an accuracy of 71.72% and a time of 00:49:43.patience! I knew it would be a familiar name and that it was about getting that (Irish!) first name right, so I just kept filling out the blanks until, duh
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Tuesday, 11 April 2023 21:27 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #371 in 85 guesses with an accuracy of 47.06% and a time of 00:04:12. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
"Species" led me astray, even after I guessed "tooth" on a lark, I kept thinking animals. I only got onto the right track after trying "material."
― Shartreuse (Leee), Wednesday, 12 April 2023 19:49 (one year ago) link
quite alarmingly, I appear not to be familiar with the English name/word for this extremely commonthing. just filling the cavities here, so to speak - I’m currently at 246/400. grinding on…
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Wednesday, 12 April 2023 20:17 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #371 in 53 guesses with an accuracy of 52.83% and a time of 00:35:26.was momentarily confused after getting 'tooth' when no actual tooth names had any significant hits.
― ledge, Wednesday, 12 April 2023 20:56 (one year ago) link
Unfortunately the 3 hints allowed me to look at the "also known as" hint so I got it in like 5 lol.
― Stoop Crone (Trayce), Thursday, 13 April 2023 07:34 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #371 in 424 guesses with an accuracy of 60.61% and a time of 01:31:23.haha of course I know that friggin’ word, but considering I couldn’t even conjure up “false” teeth, my brain clearly wasn’t in prime working order after a long day at work. thank you Trayce for triggering my knowledge centers into action!
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Thursday, 13 April 2023 08:30 (one year ago) link
three guesses to know im not gonna get this one.
― ledge, Thursday, 13 April 2023 18:18 (one year ago) link
Same, I've uncovered this person's claim to fame but there's no way I'm getting their actual name.
― Shartreuse (Leee), Thursday, 13 April 2023 18:39 (one year ago) link
same here, got to where I needed to be within 15 guesses (got the N-K whiff right away), but their name? so far, no. there was a time it would have been very much on my radar, so I'm going to be kicking myself when I see the answer. as it is, I'm entertaining myself by filling in the blanks - at 400 right now, once again
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Thursday, 13 April 2023 20:30 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #372 in 407 guesses with an accuracy of 72.73% and a time of 02:04:36.not for the first time, the answer came to me in the morning, when I wasn’t even thinking about it. just their last name tho, I did have to look up the first name
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Friday, 14 April 2023 07:19 (one year ago) link
well done, i wondered if i would recognise it when i looked it up but nope.
― ledge, Friday, 14 April 2023 08:15 (one year ago) link
Another streak of articles that I would not have gotten on my own, but yesterday I was at least able to get it without googling. Very fortunate hints were the key.
I solved Redactle Unlimited #374 in 290 guesses with an accuracy of 52.76% and a time of 00:35:55. Hints used: 3 Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
― Shartreuse (Leee), Sunday, 16 April 2023 14:23 (one year ago) link
Needed hints again today: I solved Redactle Unlimited #375 in 157 guesses with an accuracy of 36.94% and a time of 00:19:21. Hints used: 2 Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
I did get the first word and did guess Charlemagne but didn't immediately think to try different F-word variations, even though I did guess the language.
― Shartreuse (Leee), Sunday, 16 April 2023 16:23 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #375 in 162 guesses with an accuracy of 45.68% and a time of 00:55:59. couldn’t understand why I wasn’t getting any element of these original names right, but it was because I kept thinking it would be (some form of) German instead of Latin
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Sunday, 16 April 2023 18:00 (one year ago) link
didn't get the two before today's. I solved Redactle Unlimited #375 in 49 guesses with an accuracy of 44.9% and a time of 00:29:11.i really don't know anything about charlemagne or that era. I guessed Frank and got 0 hits, had nothing left at that point so took a hint and it gave me Franks :/ then took five guesses to get the name right!
― ledge, Sunday, 16 April 2023 18:18 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #376 in 130 guesses with an accuracy of 53.85% and a time of 00:12:41. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
Needed to think about the various RTS/4X games I've played to get this one.
― Shartreuse (Leee), Monday, 17 April 2023 17:37 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #376 in 30 guesses with an accuracy of 56.67% and a time of 00:30:23. Hints used: 1got (greek) weapon in 20 but wasn't sure I'd be able to shake this one loose so got a hint on the Latin word. can't say it rings a bell.
― ledge, Monday, 17 April 2023 19:06 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #376 in 238 guesses with an accuracy of 53.78% and a time of 01:04:43. Hints used: 3 finally got that it was a Greek/Roman *weapon* in about 65 and what it did soon after, but the name… used hints for the source words, to no avail at first, and then my mind went ballistic and I had found it - without being familiar with the word afaik
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Monday, 17 April 2023 19:21 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #377 in 41 guesses with an accuracy of 80.49% and a time of 00:47:24. Hints used: 3 fun one!from scanning the article it was clear that it was a provincial capital city in Mainland China. was able to identify the province in question, and then had to use some hints - got the second syllable through its character, the first one by using another well-placed hint
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Tuesday, 18 April 2023 18:43 (one year ago) link
I'm having a long run of knowing what it is but not what it's called. I did recognise it when I cheated but I'd never have got it.
― ledge, Wednesday, 19 April 2023 06:57 (one year ago) link
is it just me or is this game fucking with us now.
― ledge, Wednesday, 19 April 2023 22:50 (one year ago) link
I found its English name, that is, the third and second word, and then used a hint to get the first (which would have been very doable in hindsight), but I’m expected to know its Latin name, which, no
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Thursday, 20 April 2023 06:14 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #379 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100% and a time of 00:00:44. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
After 8 days when I had to cheat, today has came as a relief. Would have got it in two but put Ltd instead of Inc.
― Dan Worsley, Thursday, 20 April 2023 16:25 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #379 in 4 guesses with an accuracy of 100% and a time of 00:13:14.lol, I had “Inc.” as my first guess, and then thought Apple immediately, only to second-guess myself. tried Google first, and then… Microsoft.
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Thursday, 20 April 2023 17:04 (one year ago) link
The NeXT was a huge clue.
― Dan Worsley, Thursday, 20 April 2023 17:20 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #379 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100% and a time of 00:12:10. thought it was going to be some American sports team or something at first, then twigged the Inc., then guessed tesla :(
― ledge, Thursday, 20 April 2023 17:40 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #379 in 8 guesses with an accuracy of 75% and a time of 00:03:39. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
― Sid Bream My Baby (Leee), Friday, 21 April 2023 03:29 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #380 in 24 guesses with an accuracy of 79.17% and a time of 00:08:49.room for improvement (and a pony)
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Friday, 21 April 2023 16:15 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #380 in 7 guesses with an accuracy of 100% and a time of 00:06:43. a couple of needless ground testers + the german spelling, don't know why the title uses the english.
― ledge, Friday, 21 April 2023 18:37 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #381 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100% and a time of 00:00:43.
― ledge, Saturday, 22 April 2023 16:27 (one year ago) link
380: I solved Redactle Unlimited Q150652 in 55 guesses with an accuracy of 78.18% and a time of 00:08:39. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/#Q150652 got the first two words in the first two guesses, but I didn't think to try the demonym or the bigger title for quite some time.
I solved Redactle Unlimited #381 in 18 guesses with an accuracy of 83.33% and a time of 00:03:16. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
Maybe I'll remember to try the second word sooner next time I see a three-letter clue.
― Sid Bream My Baby (Leee), Saturday, 22 April 2023 17:09 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #381 in 13 guesses with an accuracy of 69.23% and a time of 00:13:01.
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Saturday, 22 April 2023 18:21 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #382 in 63 guesses with an accuracy of 76.19% and a time of 00:10:27. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
I over-thought things and started trying to remember former colonies of a certain country and went too small before thinking of a more obvious place.
― Sid Bream My Baby (Leee), Sunday, 23 April 2023 17:09 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #382 in 11 guesses with an accuracy of 81.82% and a time of 00:11:00.
― ledge, Monday, 24 April 2023 07:52 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #382 in 55 guesses with an accuracy of 65.45% and a time of 00:30:02. similar experience to Leee, also was thrown by “island”
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Monday, 24 April 2023 11:07 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #383 in 24 guesses with an accuracy of 83.33% and a time of 00:03:54. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
― Sid Bream You My Love (Leee), Monday, 24 April 2023 20:40 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #383 in 133 guesses with an accuracy of 75.19% and a time of 00:44:12.had the con-less part of the second word at roughly half the amount of guesses, no idea what was keeping me there
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Monday, 24 April 2023 21:06 (one year ago) link
Never heard of it, couldn't guess the second word. But the book I was reading last night was being cagey about when it was set, it mentioned the german reformation so i googled that, was reading a page about it and bingo.
― ledge, Tuesday, 25 April 2023 07:40 (one year ago) link
Cruel. Instantly saw what kind of thing it was, unable to guess which one.
― ledge, Wednesday, 26 April 2023 07:33 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #385 in 70 guesses with an accuracy of 25.71% and a time of 00:11:29. oh, this is about *words* and *language*, not about physics or somesuch nonsense. couldn’t you have told me right away?
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Wednesday, 26 April 2023 16:22 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #385 in 65 guesses with an accuracy of 24.62% and a time of 00:28:36.yes, took an annoyingly long time to guess those two words.
― ledge, Wednesday, 26 April 2023 18:27 (one year ago) link
I solved Redactle Unlimited #385 in 132 guesses with an accuracy of 27.27% and a time of 00:09:19. Play at https://redactle-unlimited.com/
One of these days I'll remember to guess "way."
― Sid Bream You My Love (Leee), Wednesday, 26 April 2023 21:26 (one year ago) link