Your load scored
68 out of 100
"Two plates, three bits of cutlery, and one knife that would rather be washed by hand."
- 5 fit
- 1 hand-wash
What does this score mean?
Out of 100, built from three things:
- 40%Fit. How much of the pile actually makes it into the machine.
- 35%Water flow. Nothing nested, nothing blocking the spray arms.
- 25%Stability. Nothing light or tippy left to flip mid-cycle.
- 90-100: DISHWASHER GENIUS
- 75-89: SOLID LOAD
- 50-74: NEEDS WORK
- 0-49: TOTAL CHAOS
How you compete
- The weekly leaderboard ranks the most items that fit in one load. Score breaks ties.
- A load needs a score of 40 or more to make the board.
- The board resets every Monday at midnight UTC.
- Challenge a friend: send your result, and their upload shows both scores side by side.
Your pile
1 2 3 4 5 6 Where it goes
Upper rack
Lower rack
- 1 Dark brown plate, food residue
- 2 Grey plate underneath
Cutlery basket
- 3 Steel fork with food bits
- 5 Second steel knife with residue
- 6 Spoon or fork under the plate
Hand-wash
- 4 Steak knife with wooden handle
Tips
- 1Rinse the plates and scrape off the dried sauce first
- 2Load both plates in the lower rack front row, angled toward the spray
- 3Hand wash the wooden-handled knife so the handle does not swell
- 4Put the forks and knives in the basket with handles down
- 5Pull the paper napkin and coffee cups out before loading