Geography trivia
Name a city in Argentina
24 answers count for this geography 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.
- Buenos Aires
- Cordoba
- Rosario
Below the waterline
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Mendoza
- Ushuaia
- La Plata
- Mar del Plata
- Salta
The iceberg for “Name a city in Argentina”
| Level | Accepted answers | Points |
|---|---|---|
| The Tip | 3 | 10 |
| Below the Surface | 5 | 25 |
| The Deep | 6 | 50 |
| The Abyss | 9 | 85 |
| Below the Iceberg | 1 | 100 |
The Deep holds 6 answers starting with B, N, P and S. The Abyss has 9 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 24 answers in total, 10 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Salta”. Longest: “San Miguel de Tucuman”.
- S, R and C are the most common first letters; together they start 50% of the answers.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (5). Run through it first.
- Skip Buenos Aires, Cordoba and Rosario; everybody says them.
- Small states score well: microstates, island nations and landlocked countries are rarely the first answer anyone gives.
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Questions about this prompt
- What are the most common answers to “Name a city in Argentina”?
- Most people start with Buenos Aires, Cordoba and Rosario. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a city in Argentina”?
- 24 in all: 3 on The Tip, 5 Below the Surface, 6 in The Deep, 9 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a city in Argentina”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Salta” and the longest is “San Miguel de Tucuman”.
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