Semantle 8

[ElegantlyTouched]

As requested! A place to scream, rant, and help each other with this wonderful / bloody awful game (delete as appropriate!).

Semantle can be found here.

Previous thread here.

I solved Semantle #68 in 122 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 1.87. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #80. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 67.45 (999/1000). https://semantle.novalis.org/

Did it with no clues today.

@IWishMyUsernameWasX
I got a high ??? that turned out to be a typo of the answer 🙄 It took me about 20 more guesses to figure it out 😂

I did exactly the same!

I solved Semantle #68 in 136 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 3.55. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #60. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 4.94. semantle.novalis.org/

Thanks for the clue on 981!

Unfortunately all the near synonyms to 793 are WAY WAY down!

I like today's. Nice and logical I thought.

I solved Semantle #68 in 88 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 30.22 (744/1000).My penultimate guess had a similarity of 59.48 (996/1000). semantle.novalis.org/

I'm feeling silly today. I put in supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and it had a sim. of 14.31!

Now to do it properly...

@Heronatemygoldfish 🤣🤣

I solved Semantle #68 in 41 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 6.37. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #15. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 67.45 (999/1000). semantle.novalis.org/

Glad that was quick - have loads to do today!

Didn't think I was anywhere near it!

I solved Semantle #68 in 69 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 8.34. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #21. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 26.11 (384/1000). semantle.novalis.org/

Grrrrr..... I started off so well but it still took me ages.
I solved Semantle #68 in 55 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 30.22 (744/1000).My penultimate guess had a similarity of 57.11 (995/1000). semantle.novalis.org/

@drspouse a 793 might lead to a but it isn’t a synonym

I solved Semantle #68 in 44 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 9.66. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #3. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 19.27. semantle.novalis.org/

Much better than the last few days!

Are any of these useful? I really wanted to get it in under 100 today but it's not looking likely.

I solved Semantle #68 in 46 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 11.87. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #34. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 36.14 (920/1000). semantle.novalis.org/

I found the right tangent pretty quickly today! I'm happy with this one 😊

I solved Semantle #68 in 21 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 17.78. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #6. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 57.11 (995/1000). semantle.novalis.org/

Good one for me today, inspired by listening to Melvyn Bragg on the radio at the same time!

@UselessTrees

I solved Semantle #68 in 21 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 17.78. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #6. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 57.11 (995/1000). semantle.novalis.org/

Good one for me today, inspired by listening to Melvyn Bragg on the radio at the same time!

Ha!

Just looked up what was on In Our Time this morning, but imagining another rabbit hole that way lies!

@moofolk if you're 893 often leads to it.

I solved Semantle #68 in 71 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 5.15. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #25. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 15.93. semantle.novalis.org/

I solved Semantle #68 in 98 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 18.73. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #61. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 13.87. semantle.novalis.org/

Phew! I was nowhere and then my husband got it in 15 😮😮that spurred me on 😂

I solved Semantle #68 in 119 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 13.88. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #16. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 28.54 (615/1000). semantle.novalis.org/

I also did the typo to get a high ????

@Wallawallakoala have we ever worked out what ???? means?
I solved Semantle #68 in 100 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 9.33. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #15. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 40.17 (959/1000). semantle.novalis.org/
Ive had a few 500+ guesses recently, so pleased with that.

I solved Semantle #68 in 91 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of -4.45. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #4. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 36.32 (926/1000). semantle.novalis.org/

I can't seem to get beyond 998. I have 989, 992, 995 and 998 so surely I must be on the right lines?!

This game is too frustrating sometimes

I solved Semantle #68 in 144 guesses. My first guess had a similarity of 4.68. My first word in the top 1000 was at guess #8. My penultimate guess had a similarity of 47.30 (989/1000). semantle.novalis.org/

Round the houses today but got there in the end