Krillion Recorded answers
1,966 recorded answers
How to approach it
The workable method is to build a tiered list before committing to anything. Begin with the national and regional standards of the region, since those are the answers most solvers reach for first and they establish that the category is sound. Then move to recognised minority languages attached to particular provinces, islands and river systems, using an alphabetical sweep so no branch of the family map gets skipped. After that, push into the long tail of community-level varieties, checking each candidate against a simple test: is the documented homeland inside the region, and is the variety named as a language rather than a dialect of something already listed? Languages carried in from other continents fail that test and should be discarded early.
Get a hint
Start with the major national and regional standards you already associate with this part of the world, then work outward toward recognised minority tongues.
A little more
Beyond the well-known ones sit hundreds of smaller recognised varieties, including sign languages, creoles and trade languages attached to particular islands and river valleys.
One step further
The deepest layer is the long tail of community-level speech varieties, often documented by a single survey entry, whose names rarely appear outside linguistic catalogues.
Reveal answers 1,966
- Eastern-Southern BontokDeep Cut85points
- Edera AwyuDeep Cut85points
- EdopiDeep Cut85points
- EipomekDeep Cut85points
- Ekai ChinDeep Cut85points
- EkariDeep Cut85points
- ElsengDeep Cut85points
- EluDeep Cut85points
- EmbalohDeep Cut85points
- EmplawasDeep Cut85points
- EmumuDeep Cut85points
- EndeDeep Cut85points
- EngganoDeep Cut85points
- EnrekangDeep Cut85points
- EravallanDeep Cut85points
- EritaiDeep Cut85points
- EskayanDeep Cut85points
- Faire AttaDeep Cut85points
- Falam ChinDeep Cut85points
- Far Western MuriaDeep Cut85points
- FatalukuDeep Cut85points
- FayuDeep Cut85points
- Filipino Sign LanguageDeep Cut85points
- Flores PortugueseDeep Cut85points
- FordataDeep Cut85points
- Ga'dangDeep Cut85points
- GaddangDeep Cut85points
- GaddiDeep Cut85points
- Gade LoharDeep Cut85points
- GalelaDeep Cut85points
- GaloDeep Cut85points
- Galoli-TalurDeep Cut85points
- GamitDeep Cut85points
- GamkonoraDeep Cut85points
- GanaDeep Cut85points
- GanagaiDeep Cut85points
- GandhariDeep Cut85points
- GaneDeep Cut85points
- GangteDeep Cut85points
- GarhwaliDeep Cut85points
- GaroDeep Cut85points
- Garo (Sumba)Deep Cut85points
- Gata'Deep Cut85points
- Gaudi PrakritDeep Cut85points
- Gawar-BatiDeep Cut85points
- GayoDeep Cut85points
- Geba KarenDeep Cut85points
- GebeDeep Cut85points
- Geko KarenDeep Cut85points
- Geser-GoromDeep Cut85points
Why these answers count
Scoring on this board tracks obscurity rather than fame, and the reveal makes that plain: of roughly two thousand accepted entries, almost all landed at 85 points, with a smaller band at 60 and exactly one at 100. The 85-point mass is where the catalogue answers live, small documented speech communities such as Abai Sungai, Abenlen Ayta or Adang, each real but rarely named outside survey lists. Anything a general solver would offer first, a national standard or a widely taught regional tongue, falls into the low band, because the puzzle rewards the opposite of recognition. The single 100-point entry, Kusunda, sits at the extreme end: an isolate with almost no speaker base and no everyday visibility, so it was presumably named by very few players. Practical lesson: the more local, the more points, and entries tied to one island, valley or signing community beat anything with a wide readership.