Geography trivia
Name a city or town in New Jersey
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 430 answers to “Name a city or town in New Jersey”, and only 12 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.
- Newark
- Jersey City
- Trenton
- Atlantic City
- Princeton
- Hoboken
- Camden
- Paterson
- Elizabeth
- Cherry Hill
- Asbury Park
- Edison
Just below the surface
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Toms River
- Lakewood
- Wildwood
- Cape May
- Ocean City
- Long Branch
- Red Bank
- New Brunswick
- Bayonne
- Clifton
- Passaic
- Union City
- West New York
- Fort Lee
- Hackensack
- Teaneck
- Morristown
- Montclair
- Bloomfield
- East Orange
- Orange
- Livingston
- Summit
- Westfield
- Plainfield
- Linden
- Rahway
- Woodbridge
- Perth Amboy
- Sayreville
- Piscataway
- Old Bridge
- Freehold
- Manasquan
- Point Pleasant Beach
- Seaside Heights
- Belmar
- Sea Isle City
- Avalon
- Stone Harbor
- Margate City
- Ventnor City
- Brigantine
- Vineland
- Millville
- Bridgeton
- Glassboro
- Mount Laurel
- Moorestown
- Haddonfield
- Medford
- Burlington
- Hamilton
- Ewing
- Flemington
- Lambertville
- Phillipsburg
- Ridgewood
- Paramus
- Secaucus
- Weehawken
- Englewood
- Mahwah
- Parsippany
- Wayne
- Madison
- Chatham
- Millburn
- South Orange
- Maplewood
- West Orange
- Kearny
- Nutley
- Cranford
- Metuchen
- Somerville
How the answers sink
- The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsNewark · Jersey City · Trenton
- Below the Surface76 answers · 25 ptsToms River · Lakewood · Wildwood …
- The Deep94 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss247 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 94 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V and W. The Abyss has 247 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 430 answers in total, 135 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Atco”. Longest: “Point Pleasant Beach”.
- M, B and S are the most common first letters; together they start 28% of the answers.
- 3 answers can be typed more than one way: “Avon” counts as Avon-by-the-Sea.
Tips for a rarer answer
- More answers begin with M than with any other letter (44). Run through it first.
- Skip Newark, Jersey City and Trenton; everybody says them.
- Think regionally: after the famous capital, try the second and third city of the same country.
Play geography trivia nowList of cities and towns in New Jersey A–Z
Questions about this prompt
- What are the most common answers to “Name a city or town in New Jersey”?
- Most people start with Newark, Jersey City, Trenton, Atlantic City and Princeton. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a city or town in New Jersey”?
- 430 in all: 12 on The Tip, 76 Below the Surface, 94 in The Deep, 247 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a city or town in New Jersey”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Atco” and the longest is “Point Pleasant Beach”.
- Is “Name a city or town in New Jersey” an easy or a hard prompt?
- Medium. It takes some general knowledge. It comes up in Free play on Medium and Mixed.
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