Food trivia
Name a coffee drink, tea or cocktail
Everyone has a first answer to “Name a coffee drink, tea or cocktail”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 258 answers are accepted, ranked by how rarely people think of them.
The obvious answers
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- Espresso
- Latte
- Cappuccino
- Green tea
- Black tea
- Chamomile
- Mojito
- Margarita
- Martini
- Piña colada
- Cosmopolitan
The next answers people reach for
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Americano
- Mocha
- Flat white
- Macchiato
- Iced coffee
- Cold brew
- Earl Grey
- English breakfast
- Peppermint
- Matcha
- Oolong
- Chai
- Rooibos
- Old Fashioned
- Manhattan
- Daiquiri
- Bloody Mary
- Long Island Iced Tea
- Mai Tai
- Negroni
- Aperol Spritz
- Sex on the Beach
- Tequila Sunrise
- Whiskey Sour
- Moscow Mule
- Caipirinha
- White Russian
- Black Russian
- Gin and tonic
- Espresso Martini
- Pornstar Martini
- Mimosa
- Bellini
- Cuba Libre
- Screwdriver
- Blue Lagoon
- Singapore Sling
- Dark n Stormy
- Paloma
How deep does “Name a coffee drink, tea or cocktail” go?
| Level | Accepted answers | Points |
|---|---|---|
| The Tip | 11 | 10 |
| Below the Surface | 39 | 25 |
| The Deep | 68 | 50 |
| The Abyss | 139 | 85 |
| Below the Iceberg | 1 | 100 |
The Deep holds 68 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, P, R, S, T, V, W, Y and Z. The Abyss has 139 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 258 answers in total, 145 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Kir”. Longest: “Death in the Afternoon”.
- B, C and M are the most common first letters; together they start 33% of the answers.
- 36 answers can be typed more than one way: “Soju bomb” counts as Somaek.
How to go deeper
- Start with B: 36 of the answers begin with it.
- Espresso, Latte and Cappuccino 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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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name a coffee drink, tea or cocktail”?
- The usual first answers are Espresso, Latte, Cappuccino, Green tea and Black tea. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a coffee drink, tea or cocktail”?
- 258 in all: 11 on The Tip, 39 Below the Surface, 68 in The Deep, 139 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a coffee drink, tea or cocktail” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Kir” and the longest is “Death in the Afternoon”.
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