Culture trivia
Name a magical object from a story or legend
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 224 answers to “Name a magical object from a story or legend”, and only 5 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
These are the answers most people give first. They count, but they barely move you: 10 points each.
- Excalibur
- One Ring
- Magic carpet
- Magic lamp
- Magic wand
Just below the surface
These 35 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Elder Wand
- Glass slipper
- Crystal ball
- Holy Grail
- Invisibility cloak
- Philosopher's Stone
- Magic mirror
- Mjölnir
- Ruby slippers
- Golden fleece
- Pandora's box
- Sword in the Stone
- Broomstick
- Magic beans
- Poisoned apple
- Sorting Hat
- Time-Turner
- Marauder's Map
- Infinity Gauntlet
- Horcrux
- Enchanted rose
- Golden goose
- Magic potion
- Trident of Poseidon
- Spinning wheel
- Resurrection Stone
- Seven-league boots
- Ark of the Covenant
- Fairy dust
- Magic wardrobe
- Spellbook
- Cauldron
- Pot of gold
- Jumanji
- Mirror of Erised
How the answers sink
- The Tip5 answers · 10 ptsExcalibur · One Ring · Magic carpet
- Below the Surface35 answers · 25 ptsElder Wand · Glass slipper · Crystal ball …
- The Deep83 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss100 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 83 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, V and W. The Abyss has 100 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 224 answers in total, 159 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Gram”. Longest: “Enchanted Turkish delight”.
- S, M and G are the most common first letters; together they start 34% of the answers.
- 100 answers can be typed more than one way: “Riddle's diary” counts as Tom Riddle's diary.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (30). Run through it first.
- Skip Excalibur, One Ring and Magic carpet; everybody says them.
- Myths go far beyond Zeus and Thor: minor gods and creatures score well.
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Quick answers
- What are the most common answers to “Name a magical object from a story or legend”?
- Most people start with Excalibur, One Ring, Magic carpet, Magic lamp and Magic wand. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a magical object from a story or legend”?
- 224 in all: 5 on The Tip, 35 Below the Surface, 83 in The Deep, 100 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a magical object from a story or legend”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Gram” and the longest is “Enchanted Turkish delight”.
- Is “Name a magical object from a story or legend” 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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