Food trivia
Name a soup
163 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.
- Tomato soup
- Chicken noodle soup
- Minestrone
- French onion soup
- Vegetable soup
Below the waterline
These 22 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Clam chowder
- Chowder
- Pumpkin soup
- Mushroom soup
- Pea soup
- Lentil soup
- Leek and potato soup
- Gazpacho
- Miso soup
- Pho
- Ramen
- Borscht
- Goulash
- Bouillabaisse
- Butternut squash soup
- Potato soup
- Broccoli soup
- Tom yum
- Wonton soup
- Hot and sour soup
- Lobster bisque
- Matzo ball soup
The iceberg for “Name a soup”
| Level | Accepted answers | Points |
|---|---|---|
| The Tip | 5 | 10 |
| Below the Surface | 22 | 25 |
| The Deep | 43 | 50 |
| The Abyss | 92 | 85 |
| Below the Iceberg | 1 | 100 |
The Deep holds 43 answers starting with A, B, C, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, O, P, R, S, T, U, V and W. The Abyss has 92 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 163 answers in total, 88 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Pho”. Longest: “Philadelphia pepper pot”.
- S, C and B are the most common first letters; together they start 37% of the answers.
- 50 answers can be typed more than one way: “Tom yam” counts as Tom yum.
Tips for a rarer answer
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (22). Run through it first.
- Skip Tomato soup, Chicken noodle soup and Minestrone; everybody says them.
- Regional varieties of cheese, bread and pasta are rarely the first answer.
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People also ask
- What are the most common answers to “Name a soup”?
- Most people start with Tomato soup, Chicken noodle soup, Minestrone, French onion soup and Vegetable soup. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a soup”?
- 163 in all: 5 on The Tip, 22 Below the Surface, 43 in The Deep, 92 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a soup”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Pho” and the longest is “Philadelphia pepper pot”.
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