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
- TandiaDeep Cut85points
- TangamDeep Cut85points
- TangkhulDeep Cut85points
- TangkoDeep Cut85points
- TangsaDeep Cut85points
- Tanudan KalingaDeep Cut85points
- TaraoDeep Cut85points
- TarpiaDeep Cut85points
- TatanaDeep Cut85points
- TaungyoDeep Cut85points
- TauseDeep Cut85points
- TausugDeep Cut85points
- Taut BatuDeep Cut85points
- TavoyanDeep Cut85points
- TawortaDeep Cut85points
- TawoyanDeep Cut85points
- Tawr ChinDeep Cut85points
- TàyDeep Cut85points
- Tay BoiDeep Cut85points
- Tay KhangDeep Cut85points
- Tày Sa PaDeep Cut85points
- Tày TacDeep Cut85points
- Tayabas AytaDeep Cut85points
- TboliDeep Cut85points
- Te'unDeep Cut85points
- Tedim ChinDeep Cut85points
- TefaroDeep Cut85points
- TehitDeep Cut85points
- TeiwaDeep Cut85points
- Tela-MasbuarDeep Cut85points
- TelutiDeep Cut85points
- TemiarDeep Cut85points
- TemoqDeep Cut85points
- TemuanDeep Cut85points
- TenggerDeep Cut85points
- TeorDeep Cut85points
- TeressaDeep Cut85points
- TerewengDeep Cut85points
- TermanuDeep Cut85points
- TernateDeep Cut85points
- Tetun DiliDeep Cut85points
- ThachanadanDeep Cut85points
- ThadouDeep Cut85points
- Thai Portuguese CreoleDeep Cut85points
- Thai Sign LanguageDeep Cut85points
- Thai SongDeep Cut85points
- Thaiphum ChinDeep Cut85points
- ThakaliDeep Cut85points
- ThangalDeep Cut85points
- ThangmiDeep 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.