Food trivia
Name a type of vinegar
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 75 answers to “Name a type of vinegar”, and only 7 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- Malt vinegar
- White vinegar
- Cider vinegar
- Balsamic vinegar
- Wine vinegar
- Rice vinegar
- Distilled vinegar
Just below the surface
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Red wine vinegar
- White wine vinegar
- Sherry vinegar
- Champagne vinegar
- Raspberry vinegar
- Tarragon vinegar
- Garlic vinegar
- Chilli vinegar
- Spiced vinegar
- Pickling vinegar
- Brown vinegar
- Spirit vinegar
- Non-brewed condiment
- Black vinegar
- Chinese black vinegar
- Chinkiang vinegar
- Zhenjiang vinegar
- Shanxi aged vinegar
- Rice wine vinegar
- Sushi vinegar
- Seasoned rice vinegar
- Ponzu
- Mirin
- Coconut vinegar
- Palm vinegar
- Cane vinegar
- Date vinegar
- Fig vinegar
- Pomegranate vinegar
- Verjuice
- Verjus
- Agresto
- Saba
- Vincotto
- Aged balsamic
- Balsamic glaze
- White balsamic
- Condiment balsamic
- Tradizionale
How the answers sink
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsMalt vinegar · White vinegar · Cider vinegar
- Below the Surface39 answers · 25 ptsRed wine vinegar · White wine vinegar · Sherry vinegar …
- The Deep18 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss10 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 18 answers starting with A and V. The Abyss has 10 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 75 answers in total, 67 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Saba”. Longest: “Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Reggio Emilia”.
- A, V and C are the most common first letters; together they start 56% of the answers.
- 3 answers can be typed more than one way: “Vinagre de Modena” counts as Vinagre de Módena.
Tips for a rarer answer
- More answers begin with A than with any other letter (18). Run through it first.
- Skip Malt vinegar, White vinegar and Cider vinegar; 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 type of vinegar”?
- Most people start with Malt vinegar, White vinegar, Cider vinegar, Balsamic vinegar and Wine vinegar. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a type of vinegar”?
- 75 in all: 7 on The Tip, 39 Below the Surface, 18 in The Deep, 10 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a type of vinegar”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Saba” and the longest is “Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Reggio Emilia”.
- Is “Name a type of vinegar” 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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