Sunday 25 October 2026 day closed

The prompt was

“Whichever window in sight is wearing the most fingerprints today”

Winner
Winning entry by Karl

Karl

33.44 points

“Dusty across the number row, with a strong chance of Alt by evening.”

Every shot 13 scored

Best first · #rank · How close, out of 100 · Gold won

  • Entry by Karl
    #01 First up 24

    33.44 pts

    Dusty across the number row, with a strong chance of Alt by evening.

  • Entry by Tom
    #02 22

    — currently top of the standings

    30.47 pts

    Seven knobs, one tea towel, and a clock that insists it is 15:26.

  • Entry by Tom
    #03 14

    — currently top of the standings

    17.44 pts

    Four light switches and not one of them is labelled. Good luck, burglars.

  • Entry by Gerald
    #04 14

    14.03 pts

    I have stared at this cutlery drawer and only learned that forks gossip in a pile.

  • Entry by Gerald
    #05 14

    12.61 pts

    Brushes: gold-tipped. Canvas roll: a Jackson Pollock audition. Wooden skewer: lost.

  • Entry by Tom
    #06 9

    — currently top of the standings

    12.48 pts

    Here, on a watch face, a lone summit with a tiny cross waits patiently for a hiker who is not coming.

  • Entry by Gerald
    #07 14

    11.20 pts

    Mild out front, with striped boots to the north and a light dusting of sand by midday.

  • Entry by Karl
    #08 9

    10.81 pts

    Nine hundred and ninety-six pieces still in the lid. The escapees are on a field trip.

  • Entry by Karl
    #09 9

    9.60 pts

    Four Guitars Hang Politely Against Hexagon Wall, Nobody Plays A Note

  • Entry by Tom
    #10 9

    — currently top of the standings

    9.57 pts

    Mixed footwear, a wardrobe floor. The muddy pair has clearly refused the rack's dress code.

  • Entry by Karl
    #11 4

    5.55 pts

    Five stars. Two fluffy white dogs, one of them a very large back. Wrong room entirely.

  • Entry by Karl
    #12 6

    5.55 pts

    Is the octopus the lead, or is the crocodile just early to the lineup?

  • Entry by Gerald
    #13 6

    4.20 pts

    One star. Board books leaning on a shelf, plot twist: nobody lifts a single flap.