Dartle #18 answer & hints

Friday, October 16, 2026 · today's puzzle

Board 1

Game consoles by lifetime sales

Hint 1 Tap to reveal
Each point is 2 million units, from Nintendo IR and Sony Interactive Entertainment. The quickest perfect checkout needs 2 darts.
Hint 2 Tap to reveal
One perfect checkout opens with an answer worth 59 that starts with "G". You then need exactly 41 more.
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Game Boy (59) + Game Boy Advance (41)

Other perfect checkouts: PlayStation 4 (59) + Game Boy Advance (41)

Manufacturer-reported lifetime hardware units. Nintendo's discontinued consoles use its final published life-to-date figures (Sept 2015). Sony reports "more than" figures; the stated number is used. Microsoft doesn't publish Xbox sales, so Xbox consoles aren't included. There are 12 ways to hit exactly 100 on this board, and 2 of them use only 2 darts. Of 371 players so far, 2% hit a bullseye and 78% went bust; the average score was 18.

All 18 answers (one point = 2 million units).Highlighted answers appear in a perfect checkout.

  1. PlayStation 280
  2. Nintendo Switch78
  3. Nintendo DS77
  4. Game Boy59
  5. PlayStation 459
  6. PlayStation51
  7. Wii51
  8. PlayStation 548
  9. PlayStation 344
  10. Game Boy Advance41
  11. Nintendo 3DS38
  12. PSP38
  13. NES31
  14. SNES25
  15. Nintendo 6416
  16. Nintendo Switch 212
  17. GameCube11
  18. Wii U7

Values: Nintendo IR and Sony Interactive Entertainment

Every answer for #18

All Dartle #18 answers in one table Spoiler
BoardCluePerfect checkoutAlso good
1Game consoles by lifetime salesGame Boy (59) + Game Boy Advance (41)PlayStation 4 (59) + Game Boy Advance (41)

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