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
- RathawiDeep Cut85points
- Rathwi BareliDeep Cut85points
- RauteDeep Cut85points
- RavulaDeep Cut85points
- RawangDeep Cut85points
- RawatDeep Cut85points
- RejangDeep Cut85points
- Rejang KayanDeep Cut85points
- ReliDeep Cut85points
- Rembong-WangkaDeep Cut85points
- RemunDeep Cut85points
- RengaoDeep Cut85points
- RengmaDeep Cut85points
- RengmitcaDeep Cut85points
- RetaDeep Cut85points
- RiangDeep Cut85points
- RiantanaDeep Cut85points
- RibunDeep Cut85points
- Rinconada BikolDeep Cut85points
- RinggouDeep Cut85points
- Riuk Bekati'Deep Cut85points
- RiungDeep Cut85points
- RomamDeep Cut85points
- RomangDeep Cut85points
- RomblomanonDeep Cut85points
- RonggaDeep Cut85points
- RongmeiDeep Cut85points
- RongpoDeep Cut85points
- RoonDeep Cut85points
- Ruching PalaungDeep Cut85points
- RugaDeep Cut85points
- Rumai PalaungDeep Cut85points
- Rungtu ChinDeep Cut85points
- RungusDeep Cut85points
- RusenuDeep Cut85points
- S'gaw KarenDeep Cut85points
- Sa'banDeep Cut85points
- Sa'ochDeep Cut85points
- Sabah BisayaDeep Cut85points
- Sabah MalayDeep Cut85points
- SabümDeep Cut85points
- SadriDeep Cut85points
- SaekDeep Cut85points
- SahuDeep Cut85points
- Sajau-LattiDeep Cut85points
- SajolangDeep Cut85points
- Sakachep-ChoreiDeep Cut85points
- SalasDeep Cut85points
- SalawatiDeep Cut85points
- SalemanDeep 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.