Culture trivia
Name a card game
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 26 answers to “Name a card game”, and only 3 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
Right, but shallow: 3 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Poker
- Blackjack
- Uno
Just below the surface
These 5 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Bridge
- Solitaire
- Rummy
- Go fish
- Hearts
How the answers sink
| Level | Accepted answers | Points |
|---|---|---|
| The Tip | 3 | 10 |
| Below the Surface | 5 | 25 |
| The Deep | 6 | 50 |
| The Abyss | 11 | 85 |
| Below the Iceberg | 1 | 100 |
The Deep holds 6 answers starting with C, E, G and S. The Abyss has 11 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 26 answers in total, 4 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Uno”. Longest: “Egyptian ratscrew”.
- B, S and P are the most common first letters; together they start 54% of the answers.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with B than with any other letter (5). Run through it first.
- Skip Poker, Blackjack and Uno; everybody says them.
- Art movements and architectural styles have many lesser-known names.
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What the words mean
Quick answers
- What are the most common answers to “Name a card game”?
- Most people start with Poker, Blackjack and Uno. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a card game”?
- 26 in all: 3 on The Tip, 5 Below the Surface, 6 in The Deep, 11 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a card game”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Uno” and the longest is “Egyptian ratscrew”.
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How deep does your knowledge go?
Seven prompts a day, twenty seconds each. Obvious answers float on the tip of the iceberg; rare ones sink all the way to the trench.
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