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Sorta Game puzzle #79 · September 27, 2026

Three rounds of five things, each with a hidden scale to sort them by — then one last guess at the theme tying all three together. Here’s what this puzzle asks.

1. Round 1

   Order these notable bells by their physical weight, from lightest to heaviest.

   • The Great Bell housed within the Elizabeth Tower, commonly known as Big Ben
   • A standard brass timekeeper's bell used at ringside in professional boxing
   • A standard spherical jingle bell attached to a pet cat's collar
   • A typical bronze ship's bell mounted on a naval destroyer
   • A classic brass front desk service bell at a hotel

2. Round 2

   Order these famous "dogs" by the year they made their public debut, from earliest to most recent.

   • The launch of the canine-themed cryptocurrency Dogecoin
   • The release of the hit song "Who Let the Dogs Out" by the Baha Men
   • The television premiere of the cartoon canine Scooby-Doo
   • The debut of the iconic beagle Snoopy in the Peanuts comic strip
   • The publication of Arthur Conan Doyle's novel The Hound of the Baskervilles

3. Round 3

   Order these things associated with the word "spit" by their typical physical length (longest dimension), from shortest to longest.

   • The standing height of a typical adult llama, an animal famous for its defensive spitting
   • The wingspan of a World War II Supermarine Spitfire aircraft
   • The Homer Spit, a famous geographic landform extending into Alaska's Kachemak Bay
   • A single droplet of human saliva
   • A standard steel rotisserie cooking spit used on a residential backyard grill

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