Food trivia
Name a candy or sweet
109 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
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- Chocolate
- Gummy bear
- Lollipop
- Skittles
- Jelly bean
Below the waterline
These 18 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- M&Ms
- Snickers
- Kit Kat
- Twix
- Reese's
- Starburst
- Haribo
- Mars bar
- Candy cane
- Bubblegum
- Caramel
- Toffee
- Marshmallow
- Cotton candy
- Sour Patch Kids
- Twizzlers
- Hershey's
- Milky Way
The iceberg for “Name a candy or sweet”
| Level | Accepted answers | Points |
|---|---|---|
| The Tip | 5 | 10 |
| Below the Surface | 18 | 25 |
| The Deep | 40 | 50 |
| The Abyss | 45 | 85 |
| Below the Iceberg | 1 | 100 |
The Deep holds 40 answers starting with A, B, C, D, F, G, J, L, M, N, P, R, S, T and W. The Abyss has 45 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 109 answers in total, 62 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Pez”. Longest: “York Peppermint Pattie”.
- M, C and P are the most common first letters; together they start 28% of the answers.
- 17 answers can be typed more than one way: “Hershey bar” counts as Hershey's.
Tips for a rarer answer
- More answers begin with M than with any other letter (11). Run through it first.
- Skip Chocolate, Gummy bear and Lollipop; 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 a candy or sweet”?
- Most people start with Chocolate, Gummy bear, Lollipop, Skittles and Jelly bean. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a candy or sweet”?
- 109 in all: 5 on The Tip, 18 Below the Surface, 40 in The Deep, 45 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a candy or sweet”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Pez” and the longest is “York Peppermint Pattie”.
- Is “Name a candy or sweet” 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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