Doubled for Saturday, July 6, 2024
One picture, one hidden three-word chain. The first two words make a familiar phrase, the last two make another, and the middle word belongs to both. New to the game? Read how to play first.
The answer
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A Shot In The Room
A shot in the dark and Darkroom, joined on Dark.
A shot in the dark
A shot in the dark is a wild guess or an attempt with little chance of success.
Darkroom
A darkroom is the light-sealed room where photographic film is developed and prints are made.
How players did
56% got the whole answer in one guess, 12% solved it without a miss, 16% got there after at least one wrong guess, 11% used a hint or finished on their last chance, and 5% did not get it.
This puzzle ran on July 6, 2024, July 6, 2025 and July 6, 2026.