Wildcard trivia
Name something you put on porridge
“Name something you put on porridge” is one of 274 wildcard prompts in Icillion. Of its 87 accepted answers, 7 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.
The tip of the iceberg
Right, but shallow: 7 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Honey
- Sugar
- Milk
- Cream
- Jam
- Banana
- Berries
One step down
These 34 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Brown sugar
- Golden syrup
- Maple syrup
- Treacle
- Raisins
- Sultanas
- Cinnamon
- Nutmeg
- Apple
- Stewed apple
- Blueberries
- Strawberries
- Raspberries
- Peaches
- Nuts
- Walnuts
- Almonds
- Seeds
- Chia seeds
- Peanut butter
- Nutella
- Chocolate chips
- Coconut
- Dates
- Figs
- Prunes
- Yoghurt
- Butter
- Whisky
- Drambuie
- Bailey's
- Atholl Brose
- Heather honey
- Marmalade
Answers by level
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsHoney · Sugar · Milk
- Below the Surface34 answers · 25 ptsBrown sugar · Golden syrup · Maple syrup …
- The Deep20 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 20 answers starting with B, C, F, H, K, L, M, P and S. The Abyss has 25 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Inside the answer list
- 87 answers in total, 30 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Jam”. Longest: “Scottish porridge”.
- C, S and B are the most common first letters; together they start 45% of the answers.
Getting below the surface
- Start with C: 14 of the answers begin with it.
- Honey, Sugar and Milk 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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Questions about this prompt
- What do most people say for “Name something you put on porridge”?
- The usual first answers are Honey, Sugar, Milk, Cream and Jam. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name something you put on porridge”?
- 87 in all: 7 on The Tip, 34 Below the Surface, 20 in The Deep, 25 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name something you put on porridge” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Jam” and the longest is “Scottish porridge”.
- How hard is “Name something you put on porridge”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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