Food trivia
Name a bean, pea or other legume
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 63 answers to “Name a bean, pea or other legume”, and only 7 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
These are the answers most people give first. They count, but they barely move you: 10 points each.
- Lentil
- Chickpea
- Kidney bean
- Black bean
- Pea
- Soybean
- Peanut
Just below the surface
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Pinto bean
- Navy bean
- Lima bean
- Fava bean
- Mung bean
- Cannellini bean
- Black-eyed pea
- Borlotti bean
- Green bean
- Runner bean
- Split pea
- Edamame
- Adzuki bean
- Great Northern bean
How the answers sink
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsLentil · Chickpea · Kidney bean
- Below the Surface14 answers · 25 ptsPinto bean · Navy bean · Lima bean …
- The Deep20 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss21 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 20 answers starting with A, B, C, F, H, J, L, M, P, R, S, T, U, W and Y. The Abyss has 21 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Inside the answer list
- 63 answers in total, 44 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Pea”. Longest: “Jacob's cattle bean”.
- S, C and B are the most common first letters; together they start 29% of the answers.
- 31 answers can be typed more than one way: “Groundnut” counts as Peanut.
How to go deeper
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (7). Run through it first.
- Skip Lentil, Chickpea and Kidney bean; everybody says them.
- Name what people cook at home in that country, not what restaurants abroad serve.
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People also ask
- What are the most common answers to “Name a bean, pea or other legume”?
- Most people start with Lentil, Chickpea, Kidney bean, Black bean and Pea. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a bean, pea or other legume”?
- 63 in all: 7 on The Tip, 14 Below the Surface, 20 in The Deep, 21 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a bean, pea or other legume”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Pea” and the longest is “Jacob's cattle bean”.
- Is “Name a bean, pea or other legume” 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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