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
- Bataan AytaDeep Cut85points
- Batad IfugaoDeep Cut85points
- Batak Alas-KluetDeep Cut85points
- BatantaDeep Cut85points
- BatekDeep Cut85points
- BateriDeep Cut85points
- Bati (Indonesia)Deep Cut85points
- BatuiDeep Cut85points
- BatuleyDeep Cut85points
- Bau-Jagoi BidayuhDeep Cut85points
- BauriaDeep Cut85points
- BauziDeep Cut85points
- BawmDeep Cut85points
- BaybayanonDeep Cut85points
- BayonoDeep Cut85points
- Bazaar MalayDeep Cut85points
- BazigarDeep Cut85points
- BelhareDeep Cut85points
- BellariDeep Cut85points
- Bengali Portuguese CreoleDeep Cut85points
- BenggoiDeep Cut85points
- BentongDeep Cut85points
- Benyadu'Deep Cut85points
- Berau MalayDeep Cut85points
- BerikDeep Cut85points
- BesoaDeep Cut85points
- BetafDeep Cut85points
- BetawiDeep Cut85points
- Betta KurumbaDeep Cut85points
- BhadrawahiDeep Cut85points
- BhariaDeep Cut85points
- BhatriDeep Cut85points
- BhattiyaliDeep Cut85points
- BhayaDeep Cut85points
- BhilaliDeep Cut85points
- BhiliDeep Cut85points
- BhujelDeep Cut85points
- BhunjiaDeep Cut85points
- Bhutanese Sign LanguageDeep Cut85points
- BiakDeep Cut85points
- Bian MarindDeep Cut85points
- Biatah BidayuhDeep Cut85points
- Bidau Creole PortugueseDeep Cut85points
- BieteDeep Cut85points
- BigaDeep Cut85points
- BihDeep Cut85points
- BijoriDeep Cut85points
- BilaspuriDeep Cut85points
- BilbaDeep Cut85points
- BimaDeep 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.