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Name a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Everyone has a first answer to “Name a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 56 answers are accepted, ranked by how rarely people think of them.
The obvious answers
Right, but shallow: 5 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Psycho
- Vertigo
- Rear Window
- The Birds
- North by Northwest
The next answers people reach for
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Rebecca
- Strangers on a Train
- Dial M for Murder
- Notorious
- Rope
- The 39 Steps
- To Catch a Thief
- Spellbound
- The Lady Vanishes
- Frenzy
- Marnie
- Suspicion
- Shadow of a Doubt
How deep does “Name a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock” go?
- The Tip5 answers · 10 ptsPsycho · Vertigo · Rear Window
- Below the Surface13 answers · 25 ptsRebecca · Strangers on a Train · Dial M for Murder …
- The Deep20 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss17 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 20 answers starting with B, F, I, J, L, M, S, T, U and Y. The Abyss has 17 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 56 answers in total, 39 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Rope”. Longest: “The Man Who Knew Too Much”.
- T, S and R are the most common first letters; together they start 52% of the answers.
- 5 answers can be typed more than one way: “The Thirty-Nine Steps” counts as The 39 Steps.
How to go deeper
- Start with T: 17 of the answers begin with it.
- Psycho, Vertigo and Rear Window are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Older entries in a long series are often forgotten.
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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock”?
- The usual first answers are Psycho, Vertigo, Rear Window, The Birds and North by Northwest. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock”?
- 56 in all: 5 on The Tip, 13 Below the Surface, 20 in The Deep, 17 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Rope” and the longest is “The Man Who Knew Too Much”.
- How hard is “Name a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock”?
- Medium. It takes some general knowledge. It comes up in Free play on Medium and Mixed.
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