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Name a boy's name

“Name a boy's name” is one of 188 culture prompts in Icillion. Of its 401 accepted answers, 12 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.

The tip of the iceberg

Right, but shallow: 12 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.

One step down

These 69 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:

Answers by level

  1. The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsJames · John · Michael
  2. Below the Surface69 answers · 25 ptsJoseph · Christopher · Andrew …
  3. The Deep105 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
  4. The Abyss214 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
  5. Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game

The Deep holds 105 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, V, W, X and Z. The Abyss has 214 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.

Inside the answer list

Getting below the surface

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Questions about this prompt

What do most people say for “Name a boy's name”?
The usual first answers are James, John, Michael, David and William. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
How many answers are there to “Name a boy's name”?
401 in all: 12 on The Tip, 69 Below the Surface, 105 in The Deep, 214 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
Which answers to “Name a boy's name” are the shortest and the longest?
The shortest accepted answer is “Huw” and the longest is “Christopher”.
How hard is “Name a boy's name”?
Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.

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