What are the most common answers to “Name a salad ingredient”?

Most people start with Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber, Onion and Carrot. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.

How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a salad ingredient”?

111 in all: 5 on The Tip, 20 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 salad ingredient”?

The shortest accepted answer is “Egg” and the longest is “Sun-dried tomato”.

Is “Name a salad ingredient” an easy or a hard prompt?

Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.

Food trivia

Name a salad ingredient

111 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

These are the answers most people give first. They count, but they barely move you: 10 points each.

Lettuce
Tomato
Cucumber
Onion
Carrot

Below the waterline

Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:

Spinach
Cheese
Olive
Pepper
Avocado
Crouton
Radish
Celery
Cabbage
Sweetcorn
Egg
Chicken
Bacon
Mushroom
Red onion
Cherry tomato
Rocket
Beetroot
Tuna
Spring onion

The iceberg for “Name a salad ingredient”

Level	Accepted answers	Points
The Tip	5	10
Below the Surface	20	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, H, I, K, M, O, P, Q, R, S and W. The Abyss has 45 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.

By the numbers

111 answers in total, 27 of them longer than one word.
Shortest: “Egg”. Longest: “Sun-dried tomato”.
C, P and S are the most common first letters; together they start 37% of the answers.
17 answers can be typed more than one way: “Iceberg” counts as Iceberg lettuce.

Getting below the surface

More answers begin with C than with any other letter (15). Run through it first.
Skip Lettuce, Tomato and Cucumber; everybody says them.
Spices, grains and fermented foods hide a lot of rare answers.

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Questions about this prompt

What are the most common answers to “Name a salad ingredient”?: Most people start with Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber, Onion and Carrot. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a salad ingredient”?: 111 in all: 5 on The Tip, 20 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 salad ingredient”?: The shortest accepted answer is “Egg” and the longest is “Sun-dried tomato”.
Is “Name a salad ingredient” 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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