Daily iceberg · Wednesday 4 November 2026
Iceberg #17
The seven prompts everyone played on Wednesday 4 November 2026. For each one: the answers nearly everyone gives, the next ones down, and how far the list goes below that. 25 divers finished it.
- 25divers finished
- 129average score
- 250best score of 700
- 2,015 maverage dive
1Name a way to say hello in any language
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Hello
- Hola
- Bonjour
- Ciao
- Hi
Just below the surface
- Namaste
- Konnichiwa
- Aloha
- Guten Tag
- Hey
- G'day
- Shalom
- Salaam
- +19 more
Most said by diversNi hao 17% · Hola 7% · Konnichiwa 7%
Further down: 69 answers in The Deep, 64 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
2Name a Christmas character
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Santa Claus
- Rudolph
- The Grinch
- Frosty the Snowman
- Mrs. Claus
- An elf
- Ebenezer Scrooge
- Baby Jesus
- Buddy the Elf
Just below the surface
- Mary
- Joseph
- The Three Wise Men
- Tiny Tim
- Jack Frost
- Cindy Lou Who
- Max the dog
- Kevin McCallister
- +34 more
Most said by diversThe Grinch 18% · Santa Claus 14% · Baby Jesus 7%
Further down: 44 answers in The Deep, 25 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
3Name a shogun of Japan
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Tokugawa Ieyasu
- Minamoto no Yoritomo
- Ashikaga Takauji
- Tokugawa Yoshinobu
- Tokugawa Hidetada
Just below the surface
- Tokugawa Iemitsu
- Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
- Tokugawa Yoshimune
- Ashikaga Yoshimitsu
- Ashikaga Yoshimasa
- Minamoto no Sanetomo
- Minamoto no Yoriie
- Ashikaga Yoshiaki
- +3 more
Further down: 14 answers in The Deep, 8 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
4Name a dinosaur
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Tyrannosaurus rex
- Velociraptor
- Triceratops
- Stegosaurus
- Brontosaurus
Just below the surface
- Diplodocus
- Brachiosaurus
- Spinosaurus
- Ankylosaurus
- Allosaurus
- Parasaurolophus
- Iguanodon
- Pachycephalosaurus
- +4 more
Most said by diversTyrannosaurus rex 27% · Triceratops 15% · Pterodactyl 12%
Further down: 66 answers in The Deep, 111 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
5Name something slow
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Snail
- Tortoise
- Glacier
- Slug
- Queue
- Dial-up internet
- Wi-Fi
Just below the surface
- Caterpillar
- Sunday driver
- Bureaucracy
- Government
- Red tape
- Post office
- Elderly person
- Zombie
- +58 more
Most said by diversSnail 35% · Sloth 15% · Slug 12%
Further down: 34 answers in The Deep, 15 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
6Name a villain from a film or TV show
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Darth Vader
- Joker
- Voldemort
- The Wicked Witch of the West
- Hannibal Lecter
Just below the surface
- Scar
- Maleficent
- Cruella de Vil
- Thanos
- Loki
- Sauron
- Freddy Krueger
- Jason Voorhees
- +15 more
Most said by diversJoker 16% · Gus Fring 8% · Doctor Doom 4%
Further down: 40 answers in The Deep, 45 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
7Name an animal with a three-letter name
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Cat
- Dog
- Pig
- Cow
- Rat
Just below the surface
- Fox
- Owl
- Bee
- Ant
- Emu
- Yak
- Gnu
- Bat
- +17 more
Most said by diversEel 16% · Bat 12% · Cow 12%
Further down: 22 answers in The Deep, 13 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
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