Nature trivia
Name a fruit or nut tree
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 137 answers to “Name a fruit or nut tree”, and only 12 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
Right, but shallow: 12 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Apple
- Orange
- Pear
- Cherry
- Lemon
- Peach
- Plum
- Lime
- Fig
- Coconut
- Walnut
- Banana
Just below the surface
These 34 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Apricot
- Almond
- Olive
- Mango
- Avocado
- Pomegranate
- Grapefruit
- Mandarin
- Nectarine
- Pecan
- Hazelnut
- Chestnut
- Pistachio
- Cashew
- Macadamia
- Papaya
- Brazil Nut
- Crab Apple
- Quince
- Medlar
- Mulberry
- Damson
- Greengage
- Date Palm
- Lychee
- Guava
- Persimmon
- Kumquat
- Pomelo
- Breadfruit
- Jackfruit
- Durian
- Tamarind
- Cocoa
How the answers sink
- The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsApple · Orange · Pear
- Below the Surface34 answers · 25 ptsApricot · Almond · Olive …
- The Deep50 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss40 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 50 answers starting with A, B, C, H, J, K, L, M, P, R, S, T, U, W and Y. The Abyss has 40 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 137 answers in total, 38 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Fig”. Longest: “Cornelian Cherry”.
- C, P and M are the most common first letters; together they start 36% of the answers.
- 31 answers can be typed more than one way: “Cherimoya” counts as Custard Apple.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with C than with any other letter (18). Run through it first.
- Skip Apple, Orange and Pear; everybody says them.
- Extinct and prehistoric animals count wherever the prompt allows them.
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Quick answers
- What are the most common answers to “Name a fruit or nut tree”?
- Most people start with Apple, Orange, Pear, Cherry and Lemon. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a fruit or nut tree”?
- 137 in all: 12 on The Tip, 34 Below the Surface, 50 in The Deep, 40 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a fruit or nut tree”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Fig” and the longest is “Cornelian Cherry”.
- Is “Name a fruit or nut tree” an easy or a hard prompt?
- Medium. It takes some general knowledge. It comes up in Free play on Medium and Mixed.
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How deep does your knowledge go?
Seven prompts a day, twenty seconds each. Obvious answers float on the tip of the iceberg; rare ones sink all the way to the trench.
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