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Name a type of puzzle

Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 78 answers to “Name a type of puzzle”, and only 7 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.

What everyone says first

Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.

Just below the surface

Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:

How the answers sink

  1. The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsJigsaw · Crossword · Sudoku
  2. Below the Surface40 answers · 25 ptsAnagram · Cryptic crossword · Quick crossword …
  3. The Deep20 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
  4. The Abyss10 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
  5. Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game

The Deep holds 20 answers starting with A, B, C, F, H, K, L, M, N, S, T and Y. The Abyss has 10 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.

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Questions about this prompt

What are the most common answers to “Name a type of puzzle”?
Most people start with Jigsaw, Crossword, Sudoku, Rubik's Cube and Maze. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a type of puzzle”?
78 in all: 7 on The Tip, 40 Below the Surface, 20 in The Deep, 10 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
What is the shortest answer to “Name a type of puzzle”?
The shortest accepted answer is “Code” and the longest is “Lateral thinking puzzle”.
Is “Name a type of puzzle” 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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