Geography trivia
Name a city in Vietnam
“Name a city in Vietnam” is one of 176 geography prompts in Icillion. Of its 133 accepted answers, 12 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.
The tip of the iceberg
These are the answers most people give first. They count, but they barely move you: 10 points each.
- Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Da Nang
- Hue
- Hoi An
- Nha Trang
- Hai Phong
- Can Tho
- Da Lat
- Vung Tau
- Sapa
- Ha Long
One step down
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Phan Thiet
- Mui Ne
- Quy Nhon
- Buon Ma Thuot
- Pleiku
- Phu Quoc
- Bien Hoa
- Thanh Hoa
- Vinh
- Ninh Binh
- Dong Hoi
- Quang Ngai
- Tam Ky
- Tuy Hoa
- Phan Rang
- Long Xuyen
- Rach Gia
- Ca Mau
- My Tho
- Ben Tre
- Lao Cai
- Dien Bien Phu
- Lang Son
- Thai Nguyen
- Bac Ninh
- Nam Dinh
- Cam Ranh
- Cao Bang
- Ha Giang
- Chau Doc
- Thu Dau Mot
- Hai Duong
- Dong Ha
- Tay Ninh
- Soc Trang
- Bac Lieu
- Vinh Long
- Tra Vinh
- Cao Lanh
- Kon Tum
- Ha Dong
- Son Tay
- Mong Cai
- Bac Giang
- Viet Tri
- Hoa Binh
- Thai Binh
- Ha Tinh
Answers by level
- The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsHanoi · Ho Chi Minh City · Da Nang
- Below the Surface48 answers · 25 ptsPhan Thiet · Mui Ne · Quy Nhon …
- The Deep53 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss19 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 53 answers starting with A, B, C, D, G, H, K, L, M, N, P, Q, S, T, U, V and Y. The Abyss has 19 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 133 answers in total, 128 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Hue”. Longest: “Ho Chi Minh City”.
- H, T and B are the most common first letters; together they start 38% of the answers.
- 11 answers can be typed more than one way: “Vungtau” counts as Vung Tau.
How to go deeper
- Start with H: 18 of the answers begin with it.
- Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Small states score well: microstates, island nations and landlocked countries are rarely the first answer anyone gives.
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Quick answers
- What do most people say for “Name a city in Vietnam”?
- The usual first answers are Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Hue and Hoi An. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a city in Vietnam”?
- 133 in all: 12 on The Tip, 48 Below the Surface, 53 in The Deep, 19 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a city in Vietnam” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Hue” and the longest is “Ho Chi Minh City”.
- How hard is “Name a city in Vietnam”?
- Hard. It rewards people who know the subject well. It comes up in Free play on Hard and Mixed.
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