Name the most widely spoken language of an Asian country

What we would type in 25 seconds — rarity × spelling speed, not a dump of the public list.

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25-second pick · +100

Dzongkha One in a Krillion

8 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 35 accepted answers on the sheet

Go past the first country or city a classroom map would show. We would type Dzongkha: One in a Krillion, +100, 8 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Arabic, Hindi, Japanese, or Korean — those are Plankton. It is also the One in a Krillion on this sheet, so the rare pick and the typeable pick are the same.

Skip Arabic · Hindi · Japanese · Korean

Hints

Hint 1. 35 accepted answers. A strong pick is a single word, about 8 letters.

Hint 2 — a solid, typeable answer

Armenian

Hint 3 — a rare answer

Dzongkha · 100 pts

Best safe pick
Dzongkha One in a Krillion 100 pts

Ranked by rarity × how easy it is to type in 25 seconds. Too Clever answers are treated as risky.

Best rare answers

  • Dzongkha 100 pts · One in a Krillion
  • Tetum 100 pts · One in a Krillion
  • Dari 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Dhivehi 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Kyrgyz 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Tajik 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Turkmen 85 pts · Deep Cut

Strong alternatives

  • Armenian 60 pts
  • Burmese 60 pts
  • Georgian 60 pts
  • Greek 60 pts
  • Khmer 60 pts
  • Mongolian 60 pts
  • Nepali 60 pts
  • Sinhala 60 pts

Avoid — Plankton

Everyone else will type these. Ten points is a surface skim.

  • Arabic 10
  • Hindi 10
  • Japanese 10
  • Korean 10
  • Mandarin 10

Public accepted list

Same buckets the game published. We do not re-grade. The pick above is the plan; this block is the record.

Prompt 1 of 1

Name the most widely spoken language of an Asian country

● One in a Krillion · 2 ● Deep Cut · 5 ● Rare · 11 ● Schooler · 12 ● Plankton · 5
One in a Krillion +100 2 answers — tap to reveal
  • Dzongkha +100 Bhutan's mountain tongue, ahead of its neighbours by a whisker.
  • Tetum +100 Timor-Leste's home tongue, outtalking Portuguese in the markets.
Deep Cut +85 5 answers — tap to reveal
  • Dari +85
  • Dhivehi +85
  • Kyrgyz +85
  • Tajik +85
  • Turkmen +85
Rare +60 11 answers — tap to reveal
  • Armenian +60
  • Azerbaijani +60
  • Burmese +60
  • Georgian +60
  • Greek +60
  • Khmer +60
  • Lao +60
  • Mongolian +60
  • Nepali +60
  • Sinhala +60
  • Uzbek +60
Schooler +30 12 answers — tap to reveal
  • Bengali +30
  • English +30
  • Filipino +30
  • Hebrew +30
  • Indonesian +30
  • Malay +30
  • Persian +30
  • Russian +30
  • Thai +30
  • Turkish +30
  • Urdu +30
  • Vietnamese +30
Plankton +10 5 answers — tap to reveal
  • Arabic +10
  • Hindi +10
  • Japanese +10
  • Korean +10
  • Mandarin +10