Food trivia
Name an apple variety
108 answers count for this food 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: 5 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Granny Smith
- Golden Delicious
- Red Delicious
- Gala
- Fuji
Below the waterline
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Braeburn
- Pink Lady
- Honeycrisp
- McIntosh
- Bramley
- Cox's Orange Pippin
- Jazz
- Empire
- Jonagold
- Cortland
- Envy
- Cosmic Crisp
The iceberg for “Name an apple variety”
- The Tip5 answers · 10 ptsGranny Smith · Golden Delicious · Red Delicious
- Below the Surface12 answers · 25 ptsBraeburn · Pink Lady · Honeycrisp …
- The Deep35 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss55 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 35 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, W and Z. The Abyss has 55 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 108 answers in total, 62 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Envy”. Longest: “Tydeman's Early Worcester”.
- B, C and G are the most common first letters; together they start 25% of the answers.
- 14 answers can be typed more than one way: “Crispin” counts as Mutsu.
Tips for a rarer answer
- More answers begin with B than with any other letter (11). Run through it first.
- Skip Granny Smith, Golden Delicious and Red Delicious; everybody says them.
- Regional varieties of cheese, bread and pasta are rarely the first answer.
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People also ask
- What are the most common answers to “Name an apple variety”?
- Most people start with Granny Smith, Golden Delicious, Red Delicious, Gala and Fuji. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name an apple variety”?
- 108 in all: 5 on The Tip, 12 Below the Surface, 35 in The Deep, 55 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name an apple variety”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Envy” and the longest is “Tydeman's Early Worcester”.
- Is “Name an apple variety” an easy or a hard prompt?
- Medium. It takes some general knowledge. It comes up in Free play on Medium and Mixed.
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