Wildcard trivia
Name something you find in a castle
“Name something you find in a castle” is one of 274 wildcard prompts in Icillion. Of its 142 accepted answers, 7 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.
- Knights
- Towers
- Moat
- Drawbridge
- Dungeon
- King
- Queen
One step down
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Battlements
- Ramparts
- Turrets
- Keep
- Great hall
- Gatehouse
- Portcullis
- Walls
- Curtain wall
- Bailey
- Courtyard
- Chapel
- Armoury
- Stables
- Kitchen
- Banquet hall
- Throne room
- Bedchambers
- Spiral staircase
- Arrow slits
- Murder holes
- Trebuchet
- Catapult
- Cannon
- Armour
- Swords
- Shields
- Banners
- Tapestries
- Torches
- Fireplace
- Suits of armour
- Cellars
- Well
- Cesspit
- Garderobe
- Ghosts
- Jesters
- Squires
- Servants
- Archers
- Princess
- Prince
- Dragon
- Wizard
Answers by level
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsKnights · Towers · Moat
- Below the Surface45 answers · 25 ptsBattlements · Ramparts · Turrets …
- The Deep49 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss40 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 49 answers starting with B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, O, P, R, S and T. The Abyss has 40 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 142 answers in total, 30 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Ale”. Longest: “Spiral staircase”.
- S, C and T are the most common first letters; together they start 32% of the answers.
Tips for a rarer answer
- Start with S: 17 of the answers begin with it.
- Knights, Towers and Moat are safe but shallow. Aim past 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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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name something you find in a castle”?
- The usual first answers are Knights, Towers, Moat, Drawbridge and Dungeon. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name something you find in a castle”?
- 142 in all: 7 on The Tip, 45 Below the Surface, 49 in The Deep, 40 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name something you find in a castle” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Ale” and the longest is “Spiral staircase”.
- How hard is “Name something you find in a castle”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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How deep does your knowledge go?
Seven prompts a day, twenty seconds each. Obvious answers float on the tip of the iceberg; rare ones sink all the way to the trench.
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