Culture trivia
Name a type of glove
Everyone has a first answer to “Name a type of glove”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 69 answers are accepted, ranked by how rarely people think of them.
The obvious answers
Right, but shallow: 7 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Boxing glove
- Oven glove
- Rubber gloves
- Leather gloves
- Woollen gloves
- Mittens
- Baseball glove
The next answers people reach for
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Gardening gloves
- Work gloves
- Welding gloves
- Surgical gloves
- Latex gloves
- Nitrile gloves
- Disposable gloves
- Driving gloves
- Cycling gloves
- Golf glove
- Football gloves
- Goalkeeper gloves
- Cricket gloves
- Wicket-keeping gloves
- Batting gloves
- Ski gloves
- Snowboard gloves
- Fingerless gloves
- Opera gloves
- Evening gloves
- Wedding gloves
- Kid gloves
- Silk gloves
- Cotton gloves
- White gloves
- Mickey Mouse gloves
- Falconry glove
- Hawking glove
- Muff
- Hand warmers
How deep does “Name a type of glove” go?
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsBoxing glove · Oven glove · Rubber gloves
- Below the Surface30 answers · 25 ptsGardening gloves · Work gloves · Welding gloves …
- The Deep21 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss10 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 21 answers starting with B, C, F, G, H, I, L, M, P, R and S. The Abyss has 10 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 69 answers in total, 60 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Muff”. Longest: “Wicket-keeping gloves”.
- M, B and F are the most common first letters; together they start 32% of the answers.
- 2 answers can be typed more than one way: “Woolen gloves” counts as Woollen gloves.
How to go deeper
- Start with M: 8 of the answers begin with it.
- Boxing glove, Oven glove and Rubber gloves are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Think of a country, then its currency, its instrument and its dance.
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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name a type of glove”?
- The usual first answers are Boxing glove, Oven glove, Rubber gloves, Leather gloves and Woollen gloves. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a type of glove”?
- 69 in all: 7 on The Tip, 30 Below the Surface, 21 in The Deep, 10 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a type of glove” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Muff” and the longest is “Wicket-keeping gloves”.
- How hard is “Name a type of glove”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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