Wildcard trivia
Name something you find in a car boot
88 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
Right, but shallow: 7 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Spare tyre
- Jack
- Shopping
- Bags
- Suitcases
- Golf clubs
- Pushchair
Below the waterline
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Umbrella
- Blanket
- Picnic blanket
- Wellies
- Boots
- Coat
- Jumper
- Towel
- Torch
- Jump leads
- Tow rope
- Tool kit
- First aid kit
- Hi-vis jacket
- Ice scraper
- De-icer
- Windscreen wash
- Oil
- Water
- Coolant
- Reusable bags
- Carrier bags
- Dog blanket
- Dog lead
- Ball
- Football
- Frisbee
- Fishing rod
- Camping chairs
- Tent
- Sleeping bags
- Cool box
- Bike rack
- Roof box
The iceberg for “Name something you find in a car boot”
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsSpare tyre · Jack · Shopping
- Below the Surface34 answers · 25 ptsUmbrella · Blanket · Picnic blanket …
- The Deep36 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss10 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 36 answers starting with B, C, E, F, G, H, L, M, P, R, S, T and W. The Abyss has 10 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 88 answers in total, 55 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Hat”. Longest: “Locking wheel nut key”.
- S, B and C are the most common first letters; together they start 40% of the answers.
- 1 answers can be typed more than one way: “Spare wheel” counts as Spare tyre.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (14). Run through it first.
- Skip Spare tyre, Jack and Shopping; 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 in a car boot”?
- Most people start with Spare tyre, Jack, Shopping, Bags and Suitcases. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name something you find in a car boot”?
- 88 in all: 7 on The Tip, 34 Below the Surface, 36 in The Deep, 10 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name something you find in a car boot”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Hat” and the longest is “Locking wheel nut key”.
- Is “Name something you find in a car boot” 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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