Geography trivia
Name a way to say hello in any language
Everyone has a first answer to “Name a way to say hello in any language”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 166 answers are accepted, ranked by how rarely people think of them.
The obvious answers
These are the answers most people give first. They count, but they barely move you: 10 points each.
- Hello
- Hola
- Bonjour
- Ciao
- Hi
The next answers people reach for
These 27 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Namaste
- Konnichiwa
- Aloha
- Guten Tag
- Hey
- G'day
- Shalom
- Salaam
- Ni hao
- Howdy
- Jambo
- Yo
- Hiya
- Annyeong
- Privet
- Kia ora
- Buongiorno
- Salut
- Good morning
- Merhaba
- Sawasdee
- Greetings
- What's up
- Buenos días
- Moshi moshi
- Sawubona
- Yassou
How deep does “Name a way to say hello in any language” go?
- The Tip5 answers · 10 ptsHello · Hola · Bonjour
- Below the Surface27 answers · 25 ptsNamaste · Konnichiwa · Aloha …
- The Deep69 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss64 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 69 answers starting with A, B, C, D, G, H, K, L, M, O, P, Q, S, T, V, W, X, Y and Z. The Abyss has 64 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 166 answers in total, 55 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Hi”. Longest: “Top of the morning”.
- S, M and G are the most common first letters; together they start 32% of the answers.
- 105 answers can be typed more than one way: “How do you do” counts as How do.
How to go deeper
- Start with S: 19 of the answers begin with it.
- Hello, Hola and Bonjour 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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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name a way to say hello in any language”?
- The usual first answers are Hello, Hola, Bonjour, Ciao and Hi. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a way to say hello in any language”?
- 166 in all: 5 on The Tip, 27 Below the Surface, 69 in The Deep, 64 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a way to say hello in any language” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Hi” and the longest is “Top of the morning”.
- How hard is “Name a way to say hello in any language”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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