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Aegilops Variant: Aegilops

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Maxes in Aegilops games in Dutch currently earn a pencil pencil.

Pencil colour is based on the rate of pencils recently awarded in this variant and dictionary per round played. The rarer the pencils become, the higher the award (from normal to bronze to silver to gold).

FromToPencil
17 August 201010 October 2017pencil pencil
11 October 201711 October 2017bronze pencil bronze pencil
12 October 20171 May 2020pencil pencil
2 May 202024 July 2020bronze pencil bronze pencil
25 July 202019 September 2020pencil pencil
20 September 20208 April 2021bronze pencil bronze pencil
9 April 202113 May 2022pencil pencil
14 May 202224 September 2022bronze pencil bronze pencil
25 September 202227 May 2026pencil pencil
28 May 20261 September 2026bronze pencil bronze pencil
2 September 2026Nowpencil pencil

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