Daily iceberg · Thursday 5 November 2026
Iceberg #18
The seven prompts everyone played on Thursday 5 November 2026. For each one: the answers nearly everyone gives, the next ones down, and how far the list goes below that. 40 divers finished it.
- 40divers finished
- 173average score
- 350best score of 700
- 2,703 maverage dive
1Name an apple variety
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Granny Smith
- Golden Delicious
- Red Delicious
- Gala
- Fuji
Just below the surface
- Braeburn
- Pink Lady
- Honeycrisp
- McIntosh
- Bramley
- Cox's Orange Pippin
- Jazz
- Empire
- +4 more
Most said by diversGranny Smith 16% · Fuji 9% · Gala 9%
Further down: 35 answers in The Deep, 55 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
2Name something that can fly
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Bird
- Plane
- Helicopter
- Butterfly
- Bee
Just below the surface
- Fly
- Mosquito
- Bat
- Eagle
- Kite
- Drone
- Rocket
- Balloon
- +20 more
Most said by diversFly 11% · Bat 7% · Plane 7%
Further down: 70 answers in The Deep, 69 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
3Name a famous pirate, real or fictional
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Blackbeard
- Captain Hook
- Jack Sparrow
- Long John Silver
- Captain Kidd
Just below the surface
- Anne Bonny
- Mary Read
- Henry Morgan
- Calico Jack
- Black Bart
- Barbossa
- Davy Jones
- Francis Drake
- +19 more
Most said by diversCaptain Hook 21% · Jack Sparrow 19% · Blackbeard 10%
Further down: 57 answers in The Deep, 52 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
4Name a city
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Paris
- London
- Rome
- Berlin
- Madrid
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Chicago
- San Francisco
- Miami
- Tokyo
- Beijing
- Shanghai
- Hong Kong
- Seoul
- Milan
- Venice
- Florence
- Lyon
- Marseille
- Munich
- Hamburg
- Barcelona
- Valencia
- Bucharest
- Cluj-Napoca
- Timisoara
Just below the surface
- Vienna
- Amsterdam
- Athens
- Lisbon
- Brussels
- Prague
- Dublin
- Moscow
- +93 more
Most said by diversIstanbul 5% · Vatican City 5% · Allentown 2%
Further down: 157 answers in The Deep, 547 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
5Name something you find in a Christmas stocking
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Candy
- Chocolate
- Candy cane
- Orange
- Toys
- Socks
- Chocolate coins
- Money
- Gift card
- Lip balm
- Nuts
- Apple
Just below the surface
- Lollipop
- Gum
- Hot chocolate
- Ornament
- Book
- Puzzle
- Playing cards
- Crayons
- +64 more
Most said by diversLump of coal 23% · Socks 20% · Candy 10%
Further down: 54 answers in The Deep, 9 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
6Name a type of weather
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Rain
- Snow
- Sun
- Wind
- Storm
Just below the surface
- Cloudy
- Thunderstorm
- Fog
- Hail
- Lightning
- Hurricane
- Tornado
- Drizzle
- +15 more
Most said by diversHail 10% · Storm 10% · Cyclone 8%
Further down: 69 answers in The Deep, 91 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
7Name a soft drink brand
The tip: what nearly everyone says
- Coca-Cola
- Pepsi
- Sprite
- Fanta
- 7 Up
Just below the surface
- Dr Pepper
- Mountain Dew
- Schweppes
- Mirinda
- Canada Dry
- A&W
- Sunkist
- Orangina
- +19 more
Most said by divers7 Up 8% · Fanta 8% · A&W 5%
Further down: 81 answers in The Deep, 85 in The Abyss and one legendary answer below them all.
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