Food trivia
Name a pancake topping
130 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.
- Maple syrup
- Butter
- Blueberries
- Strawberries
- Banana
- Whipped cream
- Chocolate chips
- Lemon juice
- Sugar
- Nutella
- Honey
- Jam
Below the waterline
These 55 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Icing sugar
- Cinnamon sugar
- Cinnamon
- Golden syrup
- Agave syrup
- Raspberries
- Blackberries
- Peaches
- Apples
- Cherries
- Greek yogurt
- Ice cream
- Peanut butter
- Bacon
- Sausage
- Fried egg
- Pecans
- Walnuts
- Almonds
- Chopped nuts
- Fruit compote
- Caramel sauce
- Chocolate sauce
- Berries
- Cream cheese
- Shredded coconut
- Sprinkles
- Marshmallows
- Mascarpone
- Orange juice
- Mango
- Pineapple
- Kiwi
- Nut butter
- Lemon curd
- Dulce de leche
- Salted caramel
- Fruit
- Maple butter
- Sour cream
- Smoked salmon
- Ham
- Cheese
- Treacle
- Condensed milk
- Brown sugar
- Granola
- Clotted cream
- Ricotta
- Marmalade
- Biscoff spread
- Oreos
- Chia seeds
- Caramelized bananas
- Spinach
The iceberg for “Name a pancake topping”
- The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsMaple syrup · Butter · Blueberries
- Below the Surface55 answers · 25 ptsIcing sugar · Cinnamon sugar · Cinnamon …
- The Deep49 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss13 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 49 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, L, N, P, Q, R, S, T and W. The Abyss has 13 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 130 answers in total, 75 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Ham”. Longest: “Peanut butter and jelly”.
- C, P and S are the most common first letters; together they start 42% of the answers.
- 32 answers can be typed more than one way: “Agave” counts as Agave syrup.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with C than with any other letter (27). Run through it first.
- Skip Maple syrup, Butter and Blueberries; everybody says them.
- Regional varieties of cheese, bread and pasta are rarely the first answer.
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Questions about this prompt
- What are the most common answers to “Name a pancake topping”?
- Most people start with Maple syrup, Butter, Blueberries, Strawberries and Banana. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a pancake topping”?
- 130 in all: 12 on The Tip, 55 Below the Surface, 49 in The Deep, 13 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a pancake topping”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Ham” and the longest is “Peanut butter and jelly”.
- Is “Name a pancake topping” 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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