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Name a villain or monster from Doctor Who
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 104 answers to “Name a villain or monster from Doctor Who”, and only 5 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
Right, but shallow: 5 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Dalek
- Cyberman
- The Master
- Weeping Angel
- Sontaran
Just below the surface
These 15 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Davros
- Silurian
- Ice Warrior
- Zygon
- Auton
- Missy
- Slitheen
- The Silence
- Judoon
- Sea Devil
- Yeti
- The Great Intelligence
- Rassilon
- Omega
- Sycorax
How the answers sink
- The Tip5 answers · 10 ptsDalek · Cyberman · The Master
- Below the Surface15 answers · 25 ptsDavros · Silurian · Ice Warrior …
- The Deep35 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss48 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 35 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, J, K, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V and Z. The Abyss has 48 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Inside the answer list
- 104 answers in total, 29 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Sil”. Longest: “The Great Intelligence”.
- S, M and K are the most common first letters; together they start 38% of the answers.
- 13 answers can be typed more than one way: “Lazarus” counts as Professor Lazarus.
How to go deeper
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (16). Run through it first.
- Skip Dalek, Cyberman and The Master; everybody says them.
- Older entries in a long series are often forgotten.
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People also ask
- What are the most common answers to “Name a villain or monster from Doctor Who”?
- Most people start with Dalek, Cyberman, The Master, Weeping Angel and Sontaran. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name a villain or monster from Doctor Who”?
- 104 in all: 5 on The Tip, 15 Below the Surface, 35 in The Deep, 48 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name a villain or monster from Doctor Who”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Sil” and the longest is “The Great Intelligence”.
- Is “Name a villain or monster from Doctor Who” an easy or a hard prompt?
- Hard. It rewards people who know the subject well. It comes up in Free play on Hard and Mixed.
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