Screen trivia
Name a spell from Harry Potter
“Name a spell from Harry Potter” is one of 80 screen prompts in Icillion. Of its 90 accepted answers, 10 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.
The tip of the iceberg
These are the answers most people give first. They count, but they barely move you: 10 points each.
- Expelliarmus
- Lumos
- Avada Kedavra
- Expecto Patronum
- Accio
- Wingardium Leviosa
- Alohomora
- Crucio
- Imperio
- Stupefy
One step down
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Riddikulus
- Protego
- Sectumsempra
- Obliviate
- Nox
- Reparo
- Incendio
- Petrificus Totalus
- Confundo
- Reducto
- Diffindo
- Episkey
- Engorgio
- Reducio
- Impedimenta
- Serpensortia
- Morsmordre
- Aguamenti
- Muffliato
- Levicorpus
- Legilimens
- Silencio
- Sonorus
Answers by level
- The Tip10 answers · 10 ptsExpelliarmus · Lumos · Avada Kedavra
- Below the Surface23 answers · 25 ptsRiddikulus · Protego · Sectumsempra …
- The Deep39 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 39 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, L, M, O, P, Q, R, S and T. The Abyss has 17 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 90 answers in total, 25 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Nox”. Longest: “Piertotum Locomotor”.
- S, L and R are the most common first letters; together they start 28% of the answers.
Tips for a rarer answer
- Start with S: 9 of the answers begin with it.
- Expelliarmus, Lumos and Avada Kedavra are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- For games, think of the items, mobs and bosses, not only the heroes.
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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name a spell from Harry Potter”?
- The usual first answers are Expelliarmus, Lumos, Avada Kedavra, Expecto Patronum and Accio. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a spell from Harry Potter”?
- 90 in all: 10 on The Tip, 23 Below the Surface, 39 in The Deep, 17 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a spell from Harry Potter” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Nox” and the longest is “Piertotum Locomotor”.
- How hard is “Name a spell from Harry Potter”?
- Medium. It takes some general knowledge. It comes up in Free play on Medium and Mixed.
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All 80 screen prompts · Medium trivia questions · General knowledge
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