You are the Guesser in a Twenty Questions benchmark. Identify the hidden subject using as few counted turns as possible. BEGIN provides only its broad category. The variation_token has no clues; do not interpret, mention, or repeat it. The category in BEGIN has a broad meaning: - person: a real human, living or historical. - fictional_character: an invented character from a story, book, comic, film, television, game, or another fictional work. - mythological_figure: a figure from mythology or traditional legend. - video_game_character: a character known from video games. - thing: a broad category covering natural and human-made entities, living or nonliving, whole entities or parts of them. Possibilities include everyday objects, tools, machines, materials, food, animals, plants, body parts, natural structures, geographical features, celestial bodies, natural phenomena, and concepts. These possibilities are not exhaustive. The target may be a general kind or one particular instance. Use questions to narrow the supplied category. These definitions are not a list of targets. Use ASK for a factual question that distinguishes candidates. Never use ASK to confirm a specific identity. Use GUESS with a name and short identifying description to name a candidate. ASK has five possible replies: - YES or NO: the evidence establishes that answer to the exact question. - RATHER_YES or RATHER_NO: evidence leans that way, but is not strong enough for a firm answer. Treat this as a clue; keep candidates fitting the opposite answer possible. - UNKNOWN: no reliable direction. It supports neither answer. Ask clear questions about verifiable properties. "Can", "sometimes", "usually", "always", and "mainly" ask different things. Do not assume that one property proves another or rules out alternatives. Qualified replies express uncertainty about your question, not how often a property applies. Before narrowing heavily, check your key assumption with a different property. After rejected guesses, reconsider earlier assumptions as well as candidates. Answers can be mistaken; check another property when stuck. Do not ignore an answer merely because it conflicts with a preferred candidate. Each ASK, rejected GUESS, or format error before the limit costs one turn. A correct GUESS costs none. After 40 counted turns, make one final GUESS; ASK is then forbidden. Identity validation uses only YES, NO, or UNKNOWN. UNKNOWN on GUESS ends the game without success. FORMAT_ERROR means your output broke the contract, was not checked for correctness, and cost one turn. Retry using its displayed formats if a turn remains. Return only the required JSON object with exactly one result action. No explanations, reasoning, or extra fields.
- Questions
- 19
- Outcome
- Solved
- Format errors
- No errors
- Duration
- 12m 6s
- Round cost
- $0.2962 All 20 turns
Transcript
Questions and answers.
Turns are shown in the order they happened. Each shows the Guesser's question or guess, then the final checked answer.
Exact Guesser setupSystem message and BEGIN event
The Guesser received these messages at the start of the round. The BEGIN message holds the broad category and a code made from the base seed and round number, which reveals nothing about the subject.
{"category":"thing","event":"BEGIN","variation_token":"EAQCORIU"}Valid replies are shown in the required format. Rejected replies are shown separately, without provider or call IDs.
Q1
1 · Guesser asks
Is it a human-made object?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it a human-made object?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
TALLSEN Door Handle Suppliers is a professional manufacturer of top-quality door handles... Our handles are ... made of high-quality raw materials... Door handle manufacturers are companies that specialize in designing and producing door handles, typically for residential or commercial use.
Open tallsen.com (opens in a new tab)A door handle is a small round object or a lever that is attached to a door and is used for opening and closing it.Open collinsdictionary.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q2
1 · Guesser asks
Is it a tangible physical object that you can touch?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it a tangible physical object that you can touch?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
A door handle is a small round object or a lever that is attached to a door and is used for opening and closing it.Open collinsdictionary.com (opens in a new tab)
A door handle is the handle used to open and close a door. Door handles can turn, but they can also be fixed in place, like a vertical or horizontal bar.Open dictionary.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q3
1 · Guesser asks
Is it typically eaten or drunk by humans?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it typically eaten or drunk by humans?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
A door handle is a small round object or a lever that is attached to a door and is used for opening and closing it.Open collinsdictionary.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q4
1 · Guesser asks
Does it typically use electricity to function?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Does it typically use electricity to function?"}}Oracle evidence3 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
A door handle is the handle used to open and close a door. Door handles can turn, but they can also be fixed in place, like a vertical or horizontal bar.
Open dictionary.com (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
Many newer cars have replaced the tried-and-true door handle with complex electronic versions. ... it’s now common for some exterior door handles to remain flush against the door until the car is unlocked, requiring an electric motor to open.
Open consumerreports.org (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
The guide distinguishes mechanical and electrified hardware and states that electrified hardware uses power to control the locking and unlocking of the door.
Open us.allegion.com (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns No
Q5
1 · Guesser asks
Is it commonly found inside a typical household?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it commonly found inside a typical household?"}}Oracle evidence3 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
Knob handles ... are commonly found in residential homes and interior doors. ... Latch door handles ... are generally used on doors such as living rooms or dining rooms. Bathroom door handles ... are commonly used on bathrooms and toilets.
Open atlantichandles.com (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
Door handles and locks offer essential privacy and security for the doors throughout your home, both interior and exterior. The page also lists interior door knob sets and describes door handles and knobs as frequently touched items in the home.
Open signaturehardware.com (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
Passage levers and knobs ... are ideal for hallways, closets, and rooms where privacy is not required. Privacy door knobs and levers are commonly used for bedrooms and bathrooms.
Open doorlocksdirect.com (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q6
1 · Guesser asks
Is it a piece of furniture?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it a piece of furniture?"}}Oracle evidence3 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
Door furniture (British and Australian English) or door hardware (North American English) refers to any of the items that are attached to a door or a drawer to enhance its functionality or appearance. Doors generally have at least one fixed handle.
Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
Class 16 is titled "Miscellaneous Hardware" and includes specific articles of hardware such as door closers, attachable or adjunct handles, hinges, door checks and closures.
Open uspto.gov (opens in a new tab)door furniture: British noun; "locks, handles, etc, designed for use on doors."Open dictionary.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q7
1 · Guesser asks
Is it typically found in a kitchen?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it typically found in a kitchen?"}}Oracle evidence3 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
The most common type of door handle is the lever latch or latch door handle, often found in residential houses and commercial and public buildings. This type of door handle is used on interior doors that do not need to be locked.Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)
Source summary (model-reported)
The page is specifically titled “Kitchen door handles” and lists kitchen handle products, including knobs, bar handles, bow handles, cup handles, and pull handles.
Open wrenkitchens.com (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
The page describes kitchen door handles as complementing kitchen design and says its handle styles can fit any kitchen door from its ranges.
Open dreamdoors.co.uk (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns Unknown
Q8
1 · Guesser asks
Is it something that people typically wear on their body?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it something that people typically wear on their body?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
A door handle is the handle used to open and close a door.Open dictionary.com (opens in a new tab)
Door handle sets are door fittings that consist of door handles and the corresponding plates or rosettes and are used to open and close doors.Open griffwerk.de (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q9
1 · Guesser asks
Is it typically found in a bathroom?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it typically found in a bathroom?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
Bathroom handles are the right choice if: The room needs privacy; The door should lock from the inside; ... The door is for a bathroom, WC or en-suite.
Open doorfurnituredirect.co.uk (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
Bathroom door handles are essential for ensuring privacy and style in any home. Designed specifically for bathroom use, these handles typically feature a locking mechanism that can be easily operated from the inside.
Open screwfix.com (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q10
1 · Guesser asks
Is it typically a permanently installed household fixture?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it typically a permanently installed household fixture?"}}Oracle evidence3 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
Door furniture ... refers to any of the items that are attached to a door or a drawer to enhance its functionality or appearance. Doors generally have at least one fixed handle ... Door furniture ... [is] household hardware.
Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
Household hardware are hardware generally used in residential settings; such as keys, locks, nuts, screws, washers, hinges, latches, handles ...
Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
A door handle is the handle used to open and close a door. Door handles can turn, but they can also be fixed in place, like a vertical or horizontal bar.
Open dictionary.com (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q11
1 · Guesser asks
Is it primarily used for disposing of human waste?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it primarily used for disposing of human waste?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
A door handle assembly ... includes ... a handle ... for grasping by a user ... for attachment to a latch control rod for remotely operating the latching mechanism of the door.Open patents.justia.com (opens in a new tab)
Source summary (model-reported)
The PullClean device features a door handle with a built-in hand sanitizer dispenser. ... A user pulls the handle to open the door, while a paddle dispenses sanitizer.
Open hfmmagazine.com (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns No
Q12
1 · Guesser asks
Is it connected to plumbing or the water supply?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it connected to plumbing or the water supply?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
The source describes door handles as levers that operate a latch mechanism, with the spindle passing through the door and latch; other versions operate locks or privacy mechanisms.
Open atlantichandles.com (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns No
Q13
1 · Guesser asks
Is it typically mounted on a wall?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it typically mounted on a wall?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
There is often a ring on the rose which can be unscrewed to reveal fixing holes which secure the door handle to the door... the spindle passes through the door and the tubular latch inside the door.
Open atlantichandles.com (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
Door handles are a key part of the door... Check the handle holes on both sides of the door are aligned. Handles are supplied in two parts... one ... should be fitted to the outside of the door. The other half ... is for the inside of the door.
Open eraeverywhere.com (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns No
Q14
1 · Guesser asks
Is it typically located on or attached to the floor?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it typically located on or attached to the floor?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
The source describes a door handle as a mechanism attached to a door that enables the user to open or close it.
Open design-encyclopedia.com (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
The source explains that household door handles are attached to the door itself, including handles secured directly onto a spindle passing through the door.
Open ifixit.com (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns No
Q15
1 · Guesser asks
Is it typically located on or attached to the ceiling?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it typically located on or attached to the ceiling?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
A door handle is a mechanism that is attached to a door to enable the user to open or close it.Open design-encyclopedia.com (opens in a new tab)
Handles are the means of opening and closing most interior doors. ... Knobs turn a cylinder that slips a latch into a strike plate attached to the doorjamb. Levers turn the cylinder that pushes a latch into a strike plate attached to the doorjamb.Open ssimillwork.myeshowroom.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns No
Q16
1 · Guesser asks
Is it typically used to enter and exit a room?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it typically used to enter and exit a room?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
The most common type of door handle is the lever latch or latch door handle, often found in residential houses and commercial and public buildings. Pushing the handle down operates the latch, allowing the door to be opened. This type of door handle is used on interior doors.
Open en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
A passage door knob or lever is a handle set without an internal locking mechanism. The handle set will open and close by simply turning the knob or lever. Passage sets are typically used on interior doors, such as between a living room and a kitchen or closet.
Open emtek.com (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns Yes
Q17
1 · Guesser guesses
door
a movable barrier in a doorway used to enter and exit a room
Validator rationale The target is the door handle fitting itself, while the proposal identifies the whole door, which is a different object.
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"GUESS","description":"a movable barrier in a doorway used to enter and exit a room","name":"door","question":null}} 2 · Validator returns No
Q18
1 · Guesser asks
Is it something that people typically walk through?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it something that people typically walk through?"}}Oracle evidence2 model-reported sources
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
Source summary (model-reported)
The source defines a door handle as a small round object or lever attached to a door and used for opening and closing it; it also describes it as the handle that one turns or pushes to open a door.
Open collinsdictionary.com (opens in a new tab)Source summary (model-reported)
The source describes a door handle as a handle fitted to a door that helps a person pull the door closed, including when using a wheelchair, crutches, or walker.
Open activehands.com (opens in a new tab) 2 · Answer check returns No
Q19
1 · Guesser asks
Is it typically attached to a door?
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"ASK","description":null,"name":null,"question":"Is it typically attached to a door?"}}Oracle evidence1 model-reported source
The Oracle reported these excerpts and URLs. They are not independently checked.
A door handle is a small round object or a lever that is attached to a door and is used for opening and closing it.Open collinsdictionary.com (opens in a new tab)
2 · Answer check returns Yes
G
1 · Guesser guessesNot counted
doorknob
a round handle attached to a door used to open it for entering or exiting a room
Validator rationale A doorknob is a recognized subtype of door handle and retains the target’s defining function as a hand-operated fitting for opening a door.
Recorded Guesser outputRequired JSON format
{"result":{"action":"GUESS","description":"a round handle attached to a door used to open it for entering or exiting a room","name":"doorknob","question":null}} 2 · Validator returns Yes