Culture trivia
Name a type of hat
119 answers count for this culture prompt. Here is what floats on top, what sits just below the waterline, and how far down the rest go.
Floating on top
Right, but shallow: 4 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Baseball cap
- Beanie
- Cowboy hat
- Top hat
Below the waterline
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Fedora
- Beret
- Sombrero
- Bowler hat
- Sun hat
- Bucket hat
- Straw hat
- Panama hat
- Party hat
- Crown
- Helmet
- Hard hat
- Chef's hat
- Witch's hat
- Tricorne
- Visor
- Bobble hat
- Mortarboard
The iceberg for “Name a type of hat”
| Level | Accepted answers | Points |
|---|---|---|
| The Tip | 4 | 10 |
| Below the Surface | 18 | 25 |
| The Deep | 52 | 50 |
| The Abyss | 44 | 85 |
| Below the Iceberg | 1 | 100 |
The Deep holds 52 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, M, N, P, S, T, U and Z. The Abyss has 44 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Inside the answer list
- 119 answers in total, 46 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Fez”. Longest: “Sombrero vueltiao”.
- C, S and B are the most common first letters; together they start 41% of the answers.
- 24 answers can be typed more than one way: “Toque” counts as Chef's hat.
How to go deeper
- More answers begin with C than with any other letter (18). Run through it first.
- Skip Baseball cap, Beanie and Cowboy hat; everybody says them.
- Think of a country, then its currency, its instrument and its dance.
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Quick answers
- What are the most common answers to “Name a type of hat”?
- Most people start with Baseball cap, Beanie, Cowboy hat and Top hat. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a type of hat”?
- 119 in all: 4 on The Tip, 18 Below the Surface, 52 in The Deep, 44 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a type of hat”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Fez” and the longest is “Sombrero vueltiao”.
- Is “Name a type of hat” 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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