Geography trivia
Name a city or town in Utah
Everyone has a first answer to “Name a city or town in Utah”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 259 answers are accepted, ranked by how rarely people think of them.
The obvious answers
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- Salt Lake City
- Provo
- Park City
- St. George
- Ogden
- Moab
- Orem
- Logan
- Sandy
- West Valley City
The next answers people reach for
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Draper
- Lehi
- American Fork
- Pleasant Grove
- Lindon
- Springville
- Spanish Fork
- Payson
- Saratoga Springs
- Eagle Mountain
- Heber City
- Midway
- Layton
- Bountiful
- Centerville
- Farmington
- Kaysville
- Clearfield
- Roy
- Syracuse
- Brigham City
- Tooele
- Riverton
- Herriman
- South Jordan
- West Jordan
- Murray
- Taylorsville
- Holladay
- Millcreek
- Cottonwood Heights
- Midvale
- Alpine
- Highland
- Cedar City
- Hurricane
- Washington
- Springdale
- Kanab
- Torrey
- Escalante
- Boulder
- Bryce Canyon City
- Panguitch
- Richfield
- Vernal
- Green River
- Monticello
- Blanding
- Price
- Helper
- Huntsville
- Kamas
- Mapleton
- Delta
- Nephi
- Ephraim
- Manti
How deep does “Name a city or town in Utah” go?
- The Tip10 answers · 10 ptsSalt Lake City · Provo · Park City
- Below the Surface58 answers · 25 ptsDraper · Lehi · American Fork …
- The Deep103 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss87 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 103 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, V and W. The Abyss has 87 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 259 answers in total, 58 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Loa”. Longest: “Harrisburg Junction”.
- C, H and S are the most common first letters; together they start 28% of the answers.
Tips for a rarer answer
- Start with C: 24 of the answers begin with it.
- Salt Lake City, Provo and Park City are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Use the map in your head: walk along a coastline or a river and name what you pass.
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Questions about this prompt
- What do most people say for “Name a city or town in Utah”?
- The usual first answers are Salt Lake City, Provo, Park City, St. George and Ogden. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a city or town in Utah”?
- 259 in all: 10 on The Tip, 58 Below the Surface, 103 in The Deep, 87 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a city or town in Utah” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Loa” and the longest is “Harrisburg Junction”.
- How hard is “Name a city or town in Utah”?
- Medium. It takes some general knowledge. It comes up in Free play on Medium and Mixed.
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