Wildcard trivia
Name something you think of at Halloween
131 answers count for this wildcard prompt. Here is what floats on top, what sits just below the waterline, and how far down the rest go.
Floating on top
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- Pumpkin
- Costume
- Trick or treat
- Ghost
- Witch
- Candy
- Skeleton
Below the waterline
These 51 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Jack-o'-lantern
- Bat
- Black cat
- Spider
- Cobweb
- Vampire
- Zombie
- Werewolf
- Mummy
- Frankenstein
- Dracula
- Devil
- Skull
- Graveyard
- Haunted house
- Broomstick
- Cauldron
- Witch's hat
- Candy corn
- Toffee apples
- Apple bobbing
- Fancy dress
- Masks
- Face paint
- Fake blood
- Horror films
- Scream
- Michael Myers
- Freddy Krueger
- Jason Voorhees
- Chucky
- Pennywise
- Ghostface
- The Nightmare Before Christmas
- Hocus Pocus
- Beetlejuice
- The Addams Family
- Monster Mash
- Thriller
- Ghostbusters
- Fog machine
- Candles
- Owl
- Crow
- Raven
- Scarecrow
- Tombstone
- Coffin
- Bones
- Eyeball
- Bonfire
The iceberg for “Name something you think of at Halloween”
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsPumpkin · Costume · Trick or treat
- Below the Surface51 answers · 25 ptsJack-o'-lantern · Bat · Black cat …
- The Deep45 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss27 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 45 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, M, N, O, P, S, T, V and W. The Abyss has 27 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Inside the answer list
- 131 answers in total, 64 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Bat”. Longest: “The Nightmare Before Christmas”.
- C, S and T are the most common first letters; together they start 37% of the answers.
- 6 answers can be typed more than one way: “Día de los Muertos” counts as Day of the Dead.
How to go deeper
- More answers begin with C than with any other letter (19). Run through it first.
- Skip Pumpkin, Costume and Trick or treat; everybody says them.
- Pop culture counts: cartoon characters, logos and video game items are all fair game.
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Quick answers
- What are the most common answers to “Name something you think of at Halloween”?
- Most people start with Pumpkin, Costume, Trick or treat, Ghost and Witch. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name something you think of at Halloween”?
- 131 in all: 7 on The Tip, 51 Below the Surface, 45 in The Deep, 27 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name something you think of at Halloween”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Bat” and the longest is “The Nightmare Before Christmas”.
- Is “Name something you think of at Halloween” an easy or a hard prompt?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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