What do most people say for “Name a volcano”?

The usual first answers are Vesuvius, Etna, Fuji and Krakatoa. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.

How many answers are there to “Name a volcano”?

30 in all: 4 on The Tip, 7 Below the Surface, 8 in The Deep, 10 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.

Which answers to “Name a volcano” are the shortest and the longest?

The shortest accepted answer is “Etna” and the longest is “Ol Doinyo Lengai”.

Geography trivia

Name a volcano

Everyone has a first answer to “Name a volcano”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 30 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.

Vesuvius
Etna
Fuji
Krakatoa

The next answers people reach for

These 7 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:

Kilauea
Mauna Loa
Saint Helens
Stromboli
Pinatubo
Tambora
Hekla

How deep does “Name a volcano” go?

Level	Accepted answers	Points
The Tip	4	10
Below the Surface	7	25
The Deep	8	50
The Abyss	10	85
Below the Iceberg	1	100

The Deep holds 8 answers starting with C, E, M, N, P, T and V. The Abyss has 10 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.

Facts about this list

30 answers in total, 6 of them longer than one word.
Shortest: “Etna”. Longest: “Ol Doinyo Lengai”.
S, E and M are the most common first letters; together they start 33% of the answers.
1 answers can be typed more than one way: “Mount Fuji” counts as Fuji.

How to go deeper

Start with S: 4 of the answers begin with it.
Vesuvius, Etna and Fuji 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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