Computer Science trivia
Name a mobile app
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 391 answers to “Name a mobile app”, and only 12 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- TikTok
- Snapchat
- YouTube
- Spotify
- Netflix
- Google Maps
- Uber
- Gmail
Just below the surface
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Messenger
- Google Chrome
- Safari
- Amazon
- eBay
- PayPal
- Venmo
- Cash App
- Zoom
- Skype
- Microsoft Teams
- Slack
- Discord
- Telegram
- Signal
- Twitch
- Tinder
- Bumble
- Hinge
- Candy Crush
- Angry Birds
- Pokemon GO
- Minecraft
- Fortnite
- Roblox
- Duolingo
- Shazam
- Waze
- Apple Maps
- Google Photos
- Google Drive
- Dropbox
- Airbnb
- Lyft
- DoorDash
- Uber Eats
- Deliveroo
- Just Eat
- Disney+
- Hulu
- Prime Video
- Apple Music
- YouTube Music
- Audible
- Kindle
- Calculator
- Camera
- Weather
- Clock
- Notes
- Photos
- FaceTime
- iMessage
- Temu
- Shein
- Threads
- Among Us
- Subway Surfers
- Clash of Clans
- Flappy Bird
- Temple Run
- Fruit Ninja
- Viber
- Tumblr
- Vine
- Starbucks
- Google Translate
- Calendar
How the answers sink
- The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsFacebook · Instagram · WhatsApp
- Below the Surface72 answers · 25 ptsMessenger · Google Chrome · Safari …
- The Deep178 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss128 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 178 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, Y and Z. The Abyss has 128 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 391 answers in total, 108 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Yo”. Longest: “Google Authenticator”.
- S, T and P are the most common first letters; together they start 26% of the answers.
- 12 answers can be typed more than one way: “Maps” counts as Google Maps.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (40). Run through it first.
- Skip Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp; everybody says them.
- Standards and their organisations hide many deep answers.
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Quick answers
- What are the most common answers to “Name a mobile app”?
- Most people start with Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok and Snapchat. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a mobile app”?
- 391 in all: 12 on The Tip, 72 Below the Surface, 178 in The Deep, 128 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a mobile app”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Yo” and the longest is “Google Authenticator”.
- Is “Name a mobile app” an easy or a hard prompt?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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