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Waiting for reviewu / vCandidate #19274 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

vnanswerableunanswerable

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
171 times in 112 works
Consistency
99.4% (171 of 172)
Reach if approved
~181 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: unanswerable
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
172 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (171 changes in 112 works, 99.4% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 171)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    Theſe latter reaſons doe more ſway with me, and ſeeme to me far more vnanſwerableunanswerable. For I cannot ſee, how God can be thought to haue had other ends …
    With rule
    Theſe latter reaſons doe more ſway with me, and ſeeme to me far more vnanſwerableunanswerable. For I cannot ſee, how God can be thought to haue had other ends …

    Paul Baynes · Commentary Upon Ephesians 1 · p. 87 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    Hee ſuppoſeth himſelfe vnanſwerableunanswerable; and therefore he bids me battell. Truth is vnanſwerableunanswerable, but errors broached from an vnſtable iudgement are confutable. If hee hold that I …
    With rule
    Hee ſuppoſeth himſelfe vnanſwerableunanswerable; and therefore he bids me battell. Truth is vnanſwerableunanswerable, but errors broached from an vnſtable iudgement are confutable. If hee hold that I …

    Richard Bernard · Plain Evidences the Church of England is Apostolical · p. 21 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … from grace: (the which particulars haue been clearely proued by many our vnanswered, and vnanswerableunanswerable bookes) to communicate with them by accepting; yea not absteining from the least appearance …
    With rule
    … from grace: (the which particulars haue been clearely proued by many our vnanswered, and vnanswerableunanswerable bookes) to communicate with them by accepting; yea not absteining from the least appearance …

    William Perkins · Exposition of Jude · p. 163 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … order with Fonseca, and after a Bishop in America, hath written a large and vnanswerableunanswerable Treatise of the enormious cruelties, and vnchristian Antichristian proceedings in the new World, the …
    With rule
    … order with Fonseca, and after a Bishop in America, hath written a large and vnanswerableunanswerable Treatise of the enormious cruelties, and vnchristian Antichristian proceedings in the new World, the …

    Samuel Purchas · Pilgrimage · p. 746 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … experience goeth beyond all. The Doctors of our Church teach truely, and agreeably to vnanswerableunanswerable euidences of Scripture. The effectuall concurrence of Gods will and power, with subordinate Agents …
    With rule
    … experience goeth beyond all. The Doctors of our Church teach truely, and agreeably to vnanswerableunanswerable euidences of Scripture. The effectuall concurrence of Gods will and power, with subordinate Agents …

    Robert Sanderson · Two Sermons Preached at Several Visitations · p. 56 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … who hath dearely by his precious blood bought the reconcilement of all things? how vnanswerableunanswerable were it vnto this profession of Christianitie, which cannot become a kingdome deuided against …
    With rule
    … who hath dearely by his precious blood bought the reconcilement of all things? how vnanswerableunanswerable were it vnto this profession of Christianitie, which cannot become a kingdome deuided against …

    Thomas Taylor · Commentary on Titus · p. 574 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … yet there is a reason made by some, which boasteth it selfe to be vnanswerableunanswerable, that spirits can take no visible shape. It is gathered from the words of …
    With rule
    … yet there is a reason made by some, which boasteth it selfe to be vnanswerableunanswerable, that spirits can take no visible shape. It is gathered from the words of …

    George Gifford · Discourse of the Subtle Practices of Devils · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Men see by vnanswerableunanswerable arguments, that the hand of God is too strong for sinners; that the least …
    With rule
    Men see by vnanswerableunanswerable arguments, that the hand of God is too strong for sinners; that the least …

    Thomas Adams · Mystical Bedlam · p. 41 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.