______ the ____________: Redactle

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I solved Redactle #757 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 66.7% and a time of 00:10:42.

damn, exact same scenario. went past the globe, found this one but had my doubts and put it in the back of my mind, but then forgot about it at first after my main region didn’t deliver

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Thursday, 2 May 2024 19:51 (one month ago) link

What else should it be?
All topology

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Thursday, 2 May 2024 19:54 (one month ago) link

I solved Redactle #757 in 1 guess with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:00:25.

lucky-ish guess-ish

ledge, Friday, 3 May 2024 08:18 (one month ago) link

I solved Redactle #758 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:06:24.

clear what the first word had to be, as for the other one: there was a big clue somewhere in there

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Friday, 3 May 2024 17:48 (one month ago) link

I solved Redactle #758 in 12 guesses with an accuracy of 75.0% and a time of 00:07:37.

missed the clue

ledge, Friday, 3 May 2024 17:52 (one month ago) link

I solved Redactle #758 in 12 guesses with an accuracy of 75.0% and a time of 00:07:37.

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slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Friday, 3 May 2024 19:42 (one month ago) link

yesterday’s puzzle:

I solved Redactle #759 in 1000 guesses with an accuracy of 57.4% and a time of 03:59:28. Hints used: 3

cheated to get the answer, thought I would perhaps recognize the name, but not really. a very interesting leisurely stroll through pre-islamic middle eastern history. A+ experience

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Sunday, 5 May 2024 17:13 (one month ago) link

crikey.

I solved Redactle #760 in 26 guesses with an accuracy of 69.2% and a time of 00:13:00.

ledge, Sunday, 5 May 2024 19:12 (one month ago) link

I solved Redactle #760 in 8 guesses with an accuracy of 87.5% and a time of 00:04:36.

holy cow! a scientific subject and i got it within 10 guesses!

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Sunday, 5 May 2024 22:06 (one month ago) link

I solved Redactle #763 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:03:48.

ledge, Wednesday, 8 May 2024 17:17 (one month ago) link

I solved Redactle #763 in 7 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:12:31.

was gonna say: open for 2

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Thursday, 9 May 2024 15:43 (one month ago) link

I solved Redactle #764 in 6 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:08:13.

another one that retroactively should have been a hole-in-one with the massive clue in there

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Thursday, 9 May 2024 17:06 (one month ago) link

I solved Redactle #764 in 1 guess with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:17:58.

far too long.

ledge, Friday, 10 May 2024 07:31 (one month ago) link

I solved Redactle #771 in 6 guesses with an accuracy of 50.0% and a time of 00:05:34.

lol. lmao.

ledge, Thursday, 16 May 2024 19:14 (four weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #771 in 114 guesses with an accuracy of 58.8% and a time of 00:22:17.

just dickin’ around

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Thursday, 16 May 2024 20:37 (four weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #776 in 16 guesses with an accuracy of 87.5% and a time of 00:19:52. Hints used: 1

thought I wouldn’t get the main word, so found a clue and did an outside search. should have given my brain some more breathing space tho, but I actually knew that name and some of my first guesses were very close

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Tuesday, 21 May 2024 20:08 (three weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #776 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:08:55.

figured out the country but did not know the name and would never have got it without cheating. which I did.

ledge, Tuesday, 21 May 2024 20:21 (three weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #777 in 1 guess with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:05:35.

it’s that time again

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Wednesday, 22 May 2024 19:50 (three weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #778 in 107 guesses with an accuracy of 55.1% and a time of 00:20:04.

all my own work!

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Thursday, 23 May 2024 20:38 (three weeks ago) link

I got Ecuador in one with the aid of a map...

I solved Redactle #778 in 34 guesses with an accuracy of 58.8% and a time of 00:38:28.
Hints used: 3

not all my own work :( I had appropriation at 19, which is the first 'see also', that monopolised my thinking from then on.

ledge, Friday, 24 May 2024 09:50 (three weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #779 in 41 guesses with an accuracy of 58.5% and a time of 00:11:47.

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Friday, 24 May 2024 18:12 (three weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #780 in 254 guesses with an accuracy of 64.2% and a time of 00:41:22.

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Saturday, 25 May 2024 23:38 (three weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #780 in 7 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:03:12.

had to cheat on 779 berbeberberrbeberr

ledge, Sunday, 26 May 2024 09:46 (two weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #782 in 18 guesses with an accuracy of 72.2% and a time of 00:07:33.

sticking to the plan

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Monday, 27 May 2024 22:27 (two weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #783 in 17 guesses with an accuracy of 64.7% and a time of 00:06:36.

that’s several guesses too many. should have given the Dutch version of the name (hint: acronym is OVSE) some thought here. would have helped

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Tuesday, 28 May 2024 18:54 (two weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #783 in 13 guesses with an accuracy of 84.6% and a time of 00:18:32.

never heard of it. my wife got the second word. reminds me of knight rider's "foundation for law and government".

ledge, Tuesday, 28 May 2024 19:24 (two weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #784 in 15 guesses with an accuracy of 60.0% and a time of 00:06:26.

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Wednesday, 29 May 2024 16:41 (two weeks ago) link

settling into a groove here, it seems

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Wednesday, 29 May 2024 16:42 (two weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #784 in 19 guesses with an accuracy of 63.2% and a time of 00:06:37.

ledge, Wednesday, 29 May 2024 18:35 (two weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #786 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:01:56. Play at https://redactle.net/

Wasn’t sure what this was until I scrolled down and saw “_’d ___ to __ the _____ a ____” and got it straight away.

Dan Worsley, Friday, 31 May 2024 16:21 (two weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #786 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:06:03.

exact same experience

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Friday, 31 May 2024 17:56 (two weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #786 in 13 guesses with an accuracy of 84.6% and a time of 00:09:53.

I don't know what that quote means!

quite pleased with getting Human  papillomavirus infection yesterday in 15 tho.

ledge, Friday, 31 May 2024 20:18 (two weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #787 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:03:45.

It’s Greatest Hits Week!

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Saturday, 1 June 2024 18:24 (two weeks ago) link

I solved Redactle #788 in 10 guesses with an accuracy of 80.0% and a time of 00:08:13.

got my Dutch hopes up for a sec, but nope

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Sunday, 2 June 2024 19:37 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #787 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:03:45.

I solved Redactle #788 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:13:49.

should've been one minute not thirteen!

ledge, Sunday, 2 June 2024 20:39 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #789 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:06:15.

lucky first guess of 'food'

ledge, Monday, 3 June 2024 18:48 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #789 in 25 guesses with an accuracy of 68.0% and a time of 00:07:38.

I started with ‘water’

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Monday, 3 June 2024 20:11 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #790 in 141 guesses with an accuracy of 75.2% and a time of 00:24:19.

was playing this very distractedly, while listening to a podcast where the subject at hand was actually mentioned, so have at it. your target is 5 guesses or less!

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Tuesday, 4 June 2024 16:46 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #790 in 13 guesses with an accuracy of 53.8% and a time of 00:08:14.

all the less likely three letter animals came into my head first.

ledge, Wednesday, 5 June 2024 11:10 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #791 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:00:18.

ledge, Wednesday, 5 June 2024 16:18 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #791 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:01:04.

yes, I will admit, one too many

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Wednesday, 5 June 2024 20:23 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #793 in 172 guesses with an accuracy of 51.2% and a time of 00:27:56.

didn’t have a clue until guess 169, when I tried ‘play’. by then I had amassed enough secondary information to get it in 3

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Friday, 7 June 2024 19:06 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #793 in 14 guesses with an accuracy of 42.9% and a time of 00:13:53.

'two' gave me two-______ - handed? seater? ah, player.

ledge, Friday, 7 June 2024 19:09 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #794 in 44 guesses with an accuracy of 72.7% and a time of 00:14:44.

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Saturday, 8 June 2024 23:35 (one week ago) link

I solved Redactle #794 in 3 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:02:42.

'_____ per over' say no more

ledge, Sunday, 9 June 2024 06:25 (six days ago) link

I solved Redactle #795 in 33 guesses with an accuracy of 75.8% and a time of 00:16:07.

lol had initially discarded the right solution for the second word, somehow thinking it was 8 letters

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Sunday, 9 June 2024 16:51 (six days ago) link

I solved Redactle #795 in 10 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:08:42.

almost forgot the 'if it's _______ of something it must be history' trick.

ledge, Sunday, 9 June 2024 17:49 (six days ago) link

I solved Redactle #796 in 208 guesses with an accuracy of 76.4% and a time of 00:58:18.

ridiculous! assumed for some reason this was about some 19th-century work (18th had no hits, so I didn’t look, or think, back further). at several points it did cross my mind that I could throw a Shakespeare in the mix, because why not, but I didn’t really see the use…

slugbuggy, life has new meaning to me (breastcrawl), Monday, 10 June 2024 21:22 (five days ago) link


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