Geography trivia
Name a country in the European Union
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 27 answers to “Name a country in the European Union”, 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.
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Spain
- Ireland
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- Poland
- Sweden
- Denmark
- Greece
- Portugal
Just below the surface
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Austria
- Finland
- Hungary
- Czechia
- Romania
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Malta
- Luxembourg
- Lithuania
- Latvia
- Estonia
How the answers sink
- The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsFrance · Germany · Italy
- Below the Surface13 answers · 25 ptsAustria · Finland · Hungary …
- The Deep1 answer · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss0 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 1 answers starting with S. The Abyss has 0 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Inside the answer list
- 27 answers in total, every one of them a single word.
- Shortest: “Italy”. Longest: “Netherlands”.
- S, C and L are the most common first letters; together they start 37% of the answers.
- 2 answers can be typed more than one way: “Holland” counts as Netherlands.
How to go deeper
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (4). Run through it first.
- Skip France, Germany and Italy; everybody says them.
- Use the map in your head: walk along a coastline or a river and name what you pass.
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People also ask
- What are the most common answers to “Name a country in the European Union”?
- Most people start with France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Ireland. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a country in the European Union”?
- 27 in all: 12 on The Tip, 13 Below the Surface, 1 in The Deep, 0 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a country in the European Union”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Italy” and the longest is “Netherlands”.
- Is “Name a country in the European Union” an easy or a hard prompt?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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