Wildcard trivia
Name something you find at an airport
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 112 answers to “Name something you find at an airport”, and only 7 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
Right, but shallow: 7 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Planes
- Luggage
- Passport control
- Duty-free shop
- Check-in desk
- Runway
- Gate
Just below the surface
These 40 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Security
- Boarding pass
- Departures board
- Arrivals
- Baggage reclaim
- Customs
- Control tower
- Air traffic controller
- Pilot
- Cabin crew
- Luggage trolley
- Escalator
- Travelator
- Lounge
- Toblerone
- Coffee shop
- Starbucks
- WHSmith
- Announcements
- Windsock
- Hangar
- Fuel truck
- Baggage cart
- Pushback tug
- Jet bridge
- Taxiway
- Apron
- Terminal
- Shuttle bus
- Car rental
- Taxi rank
- Plane spotters
- Delayed flights
- Lost luggage
- Clear plastic bag
- Body scanner
- Metal detector
- Sniffer dog
- Neck pillow
- Prayer room
How the answers sink
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsPlanes · Luggage · Passport control
- Below the Surface40 answers · 25 ptsSecurity · Boarding pass · Departures board …
- The Deep39 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss25 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, F, G, H, I, L, M, O, P, Q, R, S, V and W. The Abyss has 25 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 112 answers in total, 69 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “ATM”. Longest: “Instrument landing system”.
- C, P and S are the most common first letters; together they start 30% of the answers.
- 17 answers can be typed more than one way: “Bureau de change” counts as Currency exchange.
Tips for a rarer answer
- More answers begin with C than with any other letter (14). Run through it first.
- Skip Planes, Luggage and Passport control; everybody says them.
- Pop culture counts: cartoon characters, logos and video game items are all fair game.
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Questions about this prompt
- What are the most common answers to “Name something you find at an airport”?
- Most people start with Planes, Luggage, Passport control, Duty-free shop and Check-in desk. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name something you find at an airport”?
- 112 in all: 7 on The Tip, 40 Below the Surface, 39 in The Deep, 25 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name something you find at an airport”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “ATM” and the longest is “Instrument landing system”.
- Is “Name something you find at an airport” 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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