Food trivia
Name a type of noodle or noodle dish
Everyone has a first answer to “Name a type of noodle or noodle dish”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 84 answers are accepted, ranked by how rarely people think of them.
The obvious answers
Right, but shallow: 10 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Ramen
- Udon
- Soba
- Pad Thai
- Lo mein
- Chow mein
- Pho
- Egg noodles
- Rice noodles
- Instant noodles
The next answers people reach for
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Vermicelli
- Glass noodles
- Laksa
- Pad see ew
- Singapore noodles
- Dan dan noodles
- Yakisoba
- Somen
- Japchae
- Naengmyeon
- Mee goreng
- Char kway teow
- Hokkien mee
- Wonton noodles
- Ho fun
- Shirataki
- Zha jiang mian
- Beef noodle soup
- Tantanmen
- Champon
- Kuy teav
- Pancit
- Bun cha
- Cold noodles
- Pot Noodle
- Cup noodles
How deep does “Name a type of noodle or noodle dish” go?
- The Tip10 answers · 10 ptsRamen · Udon · Soba
- Below the Surface26 answers · 25 ptsVermicelli · Glass noodles · Laksa …
- The Deep30 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss17 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 30 answers starting with A, B, C, D, H, J, K, L, M, S, T, Y and Z. The Abyss has 17 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 84 answers in total, 58 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Pho”. Longest: “Crossing the bridge noodles”.
- M, S and C are the most common first letters; together they start 33% of the answers.
- 14 answers can be typed more than one way: “Chap chae” counts as Japchae.
How to go deeper
- Start with M: 11 of the answers begin with it.
- Ramen, Udon and Soba are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Spices, grains and fermented foods hide a lot of rare answers.
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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name a type of noodle or noodle dish”?
- The usual first answers are Ramen, Udon, Soba, Pad Thai and Lo mein. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a type of noodle or noodle dish”?
- 84 in all: 10 on The Tip, 26 Below the Surface, 30 in The Deep, 17 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a type of noodle or noodle dish” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Pho” and the longest is “Crossing the bridge noodles”.
- How hard is “Name a type of noodle or noodle dish”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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