Food trivia
Name a berry
“Name a berry” is one of 51 food prompts in Icillion. Of its 70 accepted answers, 5 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.
The tip of the iceberg
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- Strawberry
- Blueberry
- Raspberry
- Blackberry
- Cranberry
One step down
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Gooseberry
- Blackcurrant
- Redcurrant
- Currant
- Elderberry
- Mulberry
- Boysenberry
- Goji berry
- Acai berry
- Huckleberry
- Bilberry
- Loganberry
Answers by level
| Level | Accepted answers | Points |
|---|---|---|
| The Tip | 5 | 10 |
| Below the Surface | 12 | 25 |
| The Deep | 33 | 50 |
| The Abyss | 19 | 85 |
| Below the Iceberg | 1 | 100 |
The Deep holds 33 answers starting with B, C, D, H, J, L, M, O, P, R, S, T, W and Y. The Abyss has 19 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 70 answers in total, 20 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Haskap”. Longest: “Indian gooseberry”.
- B, S and C are the most common first letters; together they start 43% of the answers.
- 25 answers can be typed more than one way: “Cowberry” counts as Lingonberry.
How to go deeper
- Start with B: 13 of the answers begin with it.
- Strawberry, Blueberry and Raspberry are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Name what people cook at home in that country, not what restaurants abroad serve.
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Quick answers
- What do most people say for “Name a berry”?
- The usual first answers are Strawberry, Blueberry, Raspberry, Blackberry and Cranberry. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a berry”?
- 70 in all: 5 on The Tip, 12 Below the Surface, 33 in The Deep, 19 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a berry” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Haskap” and the longest is “Indian gooseberry”.
- How hard is “Name a berry”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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How deep does your knowledge go?
Seven prompts a day, twenty seconds each. Obvious answers float on the tip of the iceberg; rare ones sink all the way to the trench.
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