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Each day, four objects share one scale. The marked reference is correct. Find the one incorrectly sized object among the other three in up to three guesses. Wrong guesses are ruled out. Finding it on guess 1, 2 or 3 earns 40, 25 or 10 points. Then resize it once for up to 60 more. A new scene opens at 00:00 UTC.

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Daily scale mystery

Scale Detective

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2026-09-301 · Find it

Find the odd one out

The reference is correct. Exactly one of the other three has changed.

Guesses left: 3
Compare lengthsOne shared scale

Find it on guess 1 / 2 / 3: 40 / 25 / 10 points. Then repair its size for up to 60 more. One final correction.

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The changed object: Table tennis table

The correct adjustment: 1.6× the original shown size.

Komodo dragon
ReferenceKomodo dragon3.13 m long (verified maximum)

The largest verified Komodo dragon was 3.13 metres long. This round uses that record length from the snout to the tip of the tail.

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White shark
Compared objectWhite shark6.1 m long (maximum)

White sharks can grow to about 20 feet (6.1 metres). This round uses that upper length, not the average.

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Table tennis table
Compared objectTable tennis table2.74 m long

The playing surface of a table tennis table is 2.74 metres long and 1.525 metres wide. The vertical sides of the top are not part of that surface.

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American alligator
Compared objectAmerican alligator3.4 m long (average adult male)

Adult male American alligators average about 3.4 metres in length. This round measures the whole animal from its snout to its tail tip.

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Illustrations shown individually, not to a shared scale.

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