Doubled for Monday, July 22, 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.
Hints
Open them one at a time. Each one gives away a little more than the last.
Hint 1
The answer is 5 words long, with 3, 4, 2, 3 and 4 letters.
Hint 2
The shared word - the one that belongs to both phrases - has 4 letters and starts with R.
Hint 3
The first phrase is 2 words, the second is 4, and they overlap on one of them.
Hint 4
A gesture of exasperation, then leaving something to chance.
The answer
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Reveal the answer
Eye Of The Dice
Eye roll and Roll of the dice, joined on Roll.
Eye roll
An eye roll is the upward roll of the eyes that signals exasperation or contempt.
Roll of the dice
A roll of the dice is a gamble, an outcome left to chance.
How players did
Across 1,122 plays, 22% got the whole answer in one guess, 13% solved it without a miss, 18% got there after at least one wrong guess, 31% used a hint or finished on their last chance, and 16% did not get it.
This puzzle ran on July 22, 2024, July 22, 2025 and July 22, 2026.