Geography trivia
Name a city or town in Washington State
“Name a city or town in Washington State” is one of 176 geography prompts in Icillion. Of its 346 accepted answers, 12 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.
The tip of the iceberg
Right, but shallow: 12 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Seattle
- Spokane
- Tacoma
- Bellevue
- Olympia
- Vancouver
- Everett
- Redmond
- Kirkland
- Bellingham
- Yakima
- Walla Walla
One step down
These 78 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Kent
- Renton
- Federal Way
- Auburn
- Bothell
- Issaquah
- Sammamish
- Mercer Island
- Shoreline
- Lynnwood
- Edmonds
- Mukilteo
- Marysville
- Snohomish
- Kenmore
- Burien
- Tukwila
- SeaTac
- Des Moines
- Puyallup
- Lakewood
- University Place
- Gig Harbor
- Bremerton
- Port Orchard
- Poulsbo
- Bainbridge Island
- Port Townsend
- Port Angeles
- Sequim
- Forks
- Aberdeen
- Hoquiam
- Ocean Shores
- Long Beach
- Westport
- Kelso
- Longview
- Camas
- Washougal
- Battle Ground
- Ridgefield
- Richland
- Kennewick
- Pasco
- Wenatchee
- Leavenworth
- Chelan
- Ellensburg
- Cle Elum
- Moses Lake
- Pullman
- Oak Harbor
- Anacortes
- Friday Harbor
- Mount Vernon
- Burlington
- Sedro-Woolley
- Arlington
- Stanwood
- Monroe
- Snoqualmie
- North Bend
- Enumclaw
- Maple Valley
- Woodinville
- Tumwater
- Lacey
- Centralia
- Chehalis
- Cheney
- Liberty Lake
- Spokane Valley
- Medina
- Lake Stevens
- Winthrop
- Coupeville
- Roslyn
Answers by level
- The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsSeattle · Spokane · Tacoma
- Below the Surface78 answers · 25 ptsKent · Renton · Federal Way …
- The Deep82 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss173 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 82 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y and Z. The Abyss has 173 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 346 answers in total, 81 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Elk”. Longest: “Beaux Arts Village”.
- S, C and M are the most common first letters; together they start 27% of the answers.
How to go deeper
- Start with S: 35 of the answers begin with it.
- Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma are safe but shallow. Aim past 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 Washington State A–Z
Quick answers
- What do most people say for “Name a city or town in Washington State”?
- The usual first answers are Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Bellevue and Olympia. 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 Washington State”?
- 346 in all: 12 on The Tip, 78 Below the Surface, 82 in The Deep, 173 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a city or town in Washington State” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Elk” and the longest is “Beaux Arts Village”.
- How hard is “Name a city or town in Washington State”?
- Medium. It takes some general knowledge. It comes up in Free play on Medium and Mixed.
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