What do most people say for “Name a city in Portugal”?

The usual first answers are Lisbon, Porto and Faro. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.

How many answers are there to “Name a city in Portugal”?

23 in all: 3 on The Tip, 5 Below the Surface, 6 in The Deep, 8 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.

Which answers to “Name a city in Portugal” are the shortest and the longest?

The shortest accepted answer is “Beja” and the longest is “Viana do Castelo”.

Geography trivia

Name a city in Portugal

“Name a city in Portugal” is one of 63 geography prompts in Icillion. Of its 23 accepted answers, 3 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.

The tip of the iceberg

Right, but shallow: 3 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.

Lisbon
Porto
Faro

One step down

These 5 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:

Coimbra
Braga
Funchal
Aveiro
Setubal

Answers by level

Level	Accepted answers	Points
The Tip	3	10
Below the Surface	5	25
The Deep	6	50
The Abyss	8	85
Below the Iceberg	1	100

The Deep holds 6 answers starting with E, G, L, P and V. The Abyss has 8 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.

Inside the answer list

23 answers in total, 2 of them longer than one word.
Shortest: “Beja”. Longest: “Viana do Castelo”.
B, L and C are the most common first letters; together they start 35% of the answers.

Getting below the surface

Start with B: 3 of the answers begin with it.
Lisbon, Porto and Faro are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
Think regionally: after the famous capital, try the second and third city of the same country.

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Questions about this prompt

What do most people say for “Name a city in Portugal”?: The usual first answers are Lisbon, Porto and Faro. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
How many answers are there to “Name a city in Portugal”?: 23 in all: 3 on The Tip, 5 Below the Surface, 6 in The Deep, 8 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
Which answers to “Name a city in Portugal” are the shortest and the longest?: The shortest accepted answer is “Beja” and the longest is “Viana do Castelo”.

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