Lighthousedle
Puzzle #36 was Block Island Southeast Light.
Block Island Southeast Light is a lighthouse located on Mohegan Bluffs at the southeastern corner of Block Island, Rhode Island. It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1997 as one of the most architecturally sophisticated lighthouses built in the United States in the 19th century.
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What the record says
Puzzle 36 ran on 14 Aug 2026 and the answer was Block Island Southeast Light, played with 6 guesses against 8 columns. On the record: Country - United States; Continent - North America; Height - 10-20m; Material - brick; Heritage - listed. The numbers: Built - 1870; Focal height - 80 m; Range - 20 nmi.
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How it scored
- Country
- United States
- Continent
- North America
- Built
- 1870
- Height
- 10-20m
- Material
- brick
- Heritage
- listed
- Focal height
- 80 m
- Range
- 20 nmi