Wildcard trivia
Name something you find at the theatre
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 146 answers to “Name something you find at the theatre”, and only 7 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
These are the answers most people give first. They count, but they barely move you: 10 points each.
- Stage
- Curtain
- Actors
- Seats
- Audience
- Lights
- Tickets
Just below the surface
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Programme
- Interval
- Ice cream
- Bar
- Foyer
- Box office
- Usher
- Usherette
- Stalls
- Dress circle
- Upper circle
- Balcony
- Gods
- Boxes
- Orchestra pit
- Orchestra
- Conductor
- Spotlight
- Footlights
- Backdrop
- Scenery
- Set
- Props
- Costumes
- Wigs
- Make-up
- Dressing room
- Green room
- Backstage
- Wings
- Flies
- Fly tower
- Trapdoor
- Prompter
- Director
- Stage manager
- Understudy
- Cast
- Crew
- Playwright
- Script
- Applause
- Bouquets
- Standing ovation
- Encore
- Curtain call
- Opera glasses
- Binoculars
- Cloakroom
- Toilets
- Queue
How the answers sink
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsStage · Curtain · Actors
- Below the Surface51 answers · 25 ptsProgramme · Interval · Ice cream …
- The Deep62 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 62 answers starting with A, B, C, D, F, G, H, I, L, M, O, P, R, S, T and U. The Abyss has 25 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 146 answers in total, 59 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Bar”. Longest: “Theatre in the round”.
- P, S and G are the most common first letters; together they start 37% of the answers.
Tips for a rarer answer
- More answers begin with P than with any other letter (19). Run through it first.
- Skip Stage, Curtain and Actors; everybody says them.
- Think of things, then of words: keys can be on a piano, on a map or off the coast of Florida.
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Questions about this prompt
- What are the most common answers to “Name something you find at the theatre”?
- Most people start with Stage, Curtain, Actors, Seats and Audience. 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 the theatre”?
- 146 in all: 7 on The Tip, 51 Below the Surface, 62 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 the theatre”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Bar” and the longest is “Theatre in the round”.
- Is “Name something you find at the theatre” 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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