I solved Redactle #713 in 52 guesses with an accuracy of 78.8% and a time of 00:14:43.could it be that it was all so simple then
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Tuesday, 19 March 2024 22:09 (six months ago) link
I solved Redactle #715 in 17 guesses with an accuracy of 88.2% and a time of 00:11:04.
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Thursday, 21 March 2024 21:55 (six months ago) link
I solved Redactle #713 in 7 guesses with an accuracy of 85.7% and a time of 00:14:00. hooray!I solved Redactle #715 in 34 guesses with an accuracy of 70.6% and a time of 00:30:58.boo!
― gene besserit (ledge), Thursday, 21 March 2024 22:09 (six months ago) link
I solved Redactle #717 in 47 guesses with an accuracy of 72.3% and a time of 00:16:11. gah, had the first and last part in 9, and the root of the middle word at 14, stupidly didn’t think that part thru enough
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Saturday, 23 March 2024 21:20 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #717 in 54 guesses with an accuracy of 61.1% and a time of 01:01:11.pissed off at the article for only having two hits for 'religion', and at myself for somehow coming to believe that it had no hits for 'religion'.
― gene besserit (ledge), Sunday, 24 March 2024 12:53 (five months ago) link
I forgot this game existed! And it's fun. I'm not GOOD at it, it took me 65 guesses and one Google search today.
― Ima Gardener (in orbit), Sunday, 24 March 2024 14:55 (five months ago) link
it's the only one I'm still playing every day, two years after the wordle etc craze.I solved Redactle #718 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:04:52.ok I cheated and looked at a map but I knew what kind of thing and where it was, I guess I could have spent more than 5 mins thinking and it was totally gettable if I'd guessed the continent name.
― gene besserit (ledge), Sunday, 24 March 2024 17:34 (five months ago) link
What was the ilxor-adjacent game where you have to guess the word from a pool of all words?
― Ima Gardener (in orbit), Sunday, 24 March 2024 19:50 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #718 in 42 guesses with an accuracy of 73.8% and a time of 00:15:49.
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Sunday, 24 March 2024 19:55 (five months ago) link
xp semantle
― gene besserit (ledge), Sunday, 24 March 2024 20:09 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #719 in 33 guesses with an accuracy of 69.7% and a time of 00:32:15. got the surname in 11 but couldn’t think of their first name. tried a lot of potentially suitable ones, and then took a break. when I opened it again just now the name came to me just like that, you know how these things go
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Tuesday, 26 March 2024 15:28 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #721 in 4 guesses with an accuracy of 75.0% and a time of 00:10:21.big clue in the first para if you know who said it. I didn't so guessed a matching painter. Two goes to spell the middle name.
― gene besserit (ledge), Wednesday, 27 March 2024 20:26 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #721 in 170 guesses with an accuracy of 72.4% and a time of 00:40:21. cheated, because I don’t know these people
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Thursday, 28 March 2024 21:09 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #722 in 1 guess with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:00:24.
― gene besserit (ledge), Thursday, 28 March 2024 22:16 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #723 in 97 guesses with an accuracy of 56.7% and a time of 00:19:12. thought I had covered the field (or should I say forest) but of course I was wrong
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Friday, 29 March 2024 20:38 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #724 in 1 guess with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:10:15. was thinking of two other similar options first, but then the examples showed up
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Saturday, 30 March 2024 21:26 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #724 in 5 guesses with an accuracy of 80.0% and a time of 00:25:59.scratched my head for a long time after I'd guessed two other four on the floor genres.
― gene besserit (ledge), Sunday, 31 March 2024 08:35 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #725 in 23 guesses with an accuracy of 73.9% and a time of 00:15:32. Hints used: 1guessed the second word right, to my slight astonishment, but I knew both initials anyway - listening to a lot of music from a certain relevant city will do that to you. the info provided by the hint was enough to get the first word as well
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Sunday, 31 March 2024 19:36 (five months ago) link
after using a hint to get the first word my only guesses are tirith and morgul, lol
― gene besserit (ledge), Sunday, 31 March 2024 20:42 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #727 in 240 guesses with an accuracy of 54.6% and a time of 00:42:47. did take a scan of some potential Peruvian specimens
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Tuesday, 2 April 2024 21:32 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #727 in 61 guesses with an accuracy of 62.3% and a time of 00:38:39. Hints used: 1I have read "hullabaloo in the guava orchard" but that wasn't enough for it to spring to mind.
― gene besserit (ledge), Wednesday, 3 April 2024 08:16 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #730 in 1 guess with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:18:20. took some time figuring this out as my working theory was that it had to be an Arab country (or one with an Arabic name), given the two-element name between brackets and the region. Had to adjust, and here we are
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Friday, 5 April 2024 18:21 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #730 in 1 guess with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:05:24.Eastern (or western) mediterranean sea was the clue for me, when it finally clicked.
― ledge, Friday, 5 April 2024 19:38 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #731 in 16 guesses with an accuracy of 81.3% and a time of 00:12:51.
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Saturday, 6 April 2024 17:59 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #731 in 8 guesses with an accuracy of 62.5% and a time of 00:14:49.I solved Redactle #732 in 21 guesses with an accuracy of 81.0% and a time of 00:18:16.guessed 'birth' at 12 :/
― ledge, Sunday, 7 April 2024 16:51 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #732 in 48 guesses with an accuracy of 77.1% and a time of 00:17:08. guessed ‘birth’ at 31
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Sunday, 7 April 2024 23:53 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #735 in 57 guesses with an accuracy of 56.1% and a time of 00:14:45.lol “country” was my first guess, and then I got sidetracked by hits on “China”, “Taiwan” and “dispute”
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Wednesday, 10 April 2024 16:38 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #736 in 35 guesses with an accuracy of 71.4% and a time of 00:13:33. just another day at the office
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Thursday, 11 April 2024 16:36 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #736 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:02:58.
― ledge, Thursday, 11 April 2024 17:11 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #737 in 201 guesses with an accuracy of 61.7% and a time of 00:28:54. plugging my way to the answer, no sweat
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Friday, 12 April 2024 17:51 (five months ago) link
I solved it in like 9 guesses a week or two ago! I think it was South Africa that day. Usually it takes me a million.
― Ima Gardener (in orbit), Friday, 12 April 2024 18:35 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #737 in 22 guesses with an accuracy of 77.3% and a time of 00:51:31mid-air, nope, hot-air, nope, gas-air, low-air, non-air, nope...
― ledge, Friday, 12 April 2024 20:20 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #738 in 168 guesses with an accuracy of 74.4% and a time of 00:42:51. ah, sure
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Saturday, 13 April 2024 21:52 (five months ago) link
basically cheated (a hint that gave it away), otherwise I'd have been barking up the wrong medical condition tree forever.
― ledge, Sunday, 14 April 2024 06:41 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #739 in 10 guesses with an accuracy of 90.0% and a time of 00:10:12. d'oh
― ledge, Sunday, 14 April 2024 17:27 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #739 in 99 guesses with an accuracy of 69.7% and a time of 00:16:53. well… 📌 fell into my lap, thankfully
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Sunday, 14 April 2024 19:24 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #740 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:03:22.
a classic first-paragraph-only Redactle, so satisfying.
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Monday, 15 April 2024 19:33 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #740 in 7 guesses with an accuracy of 57.1% and a time of 00:17:09no way at all I could think of some islands off of south America which were in the news throughout my childhood. absolutely not. impossible.
― ledge, Tuesday, 16 April 2024 13:06 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #741 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:10:56.damnit
― ledge, Tuesday, 16 April 2024 18:21 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #741 in 9 guesses with an accuracy of 77.8% and a time of 00:08:21. country > city > NYC > WTC > oh, let’s try b******!
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Tuesday, 16 April 2024 19:45 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #742 in 84 guesses with an accuracy of 90.5% and a time of 00:18:36.lol forgot about the most obvious word
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Wednesday, 17 April 2024 19:10 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #742 in 24 guesses with an accuracy of 45.8% and a time of 00:15:29. can't be g------. nah. let's guess all seven letter u.s. states instead.
― ledge, Wednesday, 17 April 2024 19:39 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #743 in 49 guesses with an accuracy of 65.3% and a time of 00:13:44. confused by the header at first, but was fun to get there
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Thursday, 18 April 2024 19:30 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #743 in 19 guesses with an accuracy of 73.7% and a time of 00:23:51.my very first thought was 'food as ...' weapon? art? Still guessed six other words first.
― ledge, Thursday, 18 April 2024 19:57 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #744 in 83 guesses with an accuracy of 69.9% and a time of 00:22:06. mon dieux, what was I thinking?
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Friday, 19 April 2024 18:38 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #744 in 6 guesses with an accuracy of 50.0% and a time of 00:09:25.these ones are a bit boring now tbh
― ledge, Friday, 19 April 2024 20:01 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #745 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:06:37. you were saying?
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Saturday, 20 April 2024 19:25 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #745 in 4 guesses with an accuracy of 75.0% and a time of 00:01:12.don't guess, think
― ledge, Saturday, 20 April 2024 19:56 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #746 in 4 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:07:13. if I could count it could have been a hole in one
― ledge, Sunday, 21 April 2024 17:08 (five months ago) link
I solved Redactle #746 in 48 guesses with an accuracy of 64.6% and a time of 00:12:54.
― slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Sunday, 21 April 2024 21:27 (five months ago) link