Wildcard trivia
Name something you find in a toolbox
102 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.
- Hammer
- Screwdriver
- Spanner
- Pliers
- Tape measure
- Nails
- Screws
Below the waterline
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Saw
- Hacksaw
- Chisel
- Spirit level
- Stanley knife
- Utility knife
- Allen keys
- Socket set
- Wire cutters
- Wire strippers
- Mole grips
- Adjustable spanner
- Drill bits
- Sandpaper
- Masking tape
- Duct tape
- Electrical tape
- Glue
- Super glue
- WD-40
- Torch
- Batteries
- Fuses
- Washers
- Nuts
- Bolts
- Rawlplugs
- Picture hooks
- Pencil
- Marker pen
- Set square
- Mallet
- Crowbar
- Pry bar
- Putty knife
- Scraper
- Paintbrush
- Plasters
The iceberg for “Name something you find in a toolbox”
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsHammer · Screwdriver · Spanner
- Below the Surface38 answers · 25 ptsSaw · Hacksaw · Chisel …
- The Deep35 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss21 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 35 answers starting with A, B, C, F, H, J, M, P, R, S, T, V and Z. The Abyss has 21 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Inside the answer list
- 102 answers in total, 57 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Awl”. Longest: “Adjustable spanner”.
- S, P and C are the most common first letters; together they start 41% of the answers.
- 4 answers can be typed more than one way: “Wall plugs” counts as Rawlplugs.
How to go deeper
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (19). Run through it first.
- Skip Hammer, Screwdriver and Spanner; 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 find in a toolbox”?
- Most people start with Hammer, Screwdriver, Spanner, Pliers and Tape measure. 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 toolbox”?
- 102 in all: 7 on The Tip, 38 Below the Surface, 35 in The Deep, 21 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name something you find in a toolbox”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Awl” and the longest is “Adjustable spanner”.
- Is “Name something you find in a toolbox” 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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