Wildcard trivia
Name a pet name for someone you love
Everyone has a first answer to “Name a pet name for someone you love”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 68 answers are accepted, ranked by how rarely people think of them.
The obvious answers
Right, but shallow: 8 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Honey
- Babe
- Baby
- Sweetheart
- Darling
- Love
- Sweetie
- Dear
The next answers people reach for
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Sugar
- Pumpkin
- Cutie
- Angel
- Princess
- Handsome
- Gorgeous
- Beautiful
- Boo
- Bae
- Muffin
- Cupcake
- Teddy bear
- Sunshine
- Hubby
- Wifey
How deep does “Name a pet name for someone you love” go?
- The Tip8 answers · 10 ptsHoney · Babe · Baby
- Below the Surface16 answers · 25 ptsSugar · Pumpkin · Cutie …
- The Deep23 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss20 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 23 answers starting with B, C, D, G, K, L, M, P, S and T. The Abyss has 20 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 68 answers in total, 10 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Bae”. Longest: “Sweet cheeks”.
- S, B and P are the most common first letters; together they start 47% of the answers.
- 11 answers can be typed more than one way: “Duckie” counts as Duck.
Tips for a rarer answer
- Start with S: 13 of the answers begin with it.
- Honey, Babe and Baby are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Pop culture counts: cartoon characters, logos and video game items are all fair game.
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Questions about this prompt
- What do most people say for “Name a pet name for someone you love”?
- The usual first answers are Honey, Babe, Baby, Sweetheart and Darling. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a pet name for someone you love”?
- 68 in all: 8 on The Tip, 16 Below the Surface, 23 in The Deep, 20 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a pet name for someone you love” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Bae” and the longest is “Sweet cheeks”.
- How hard is “Name a pet name for someone you love”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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