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Name a word that rhymes with "light"
Everyone has a first answer to “Name a word that rhymes with "light"”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 112 answers are accepted, ranked by how rarely people think of them.
The obvious answers
Right, but shallow: 10 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Night
- Right
- Bright
- Kite
- White
- Fight
- Bite
- Sight
- Might
- Tight
The next answers people reach for
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Flight
- Height
- Write
- Knight
- Fright
- Quite
- Site
- Spite
- Tonight
- Delight
- Polite
- Invite
- Midnight
- Alright
- Excite
- Unite
- Ignite
- Despite
- Plight
How deep does “Name a word that rhymes with "light"” go?
- The Tip10 answers · 10 ptsNight · Right · Bright
- Below the Surface19 answers · 25 ptsFlight · Height · Write …
- The Deep34 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss48 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 34 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, H, I, M, O, P, R, S, T and U. The Abyss has 48 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 112 answers in total, 7 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Bite”. Longest: “Snowball fight”.
- S, F and M are the most common first letters; together they start 32% of the answers.
- 2 answers can be typed more than one way: “Good night” counts as Goodnight.
How to go deeper
- Start with S: 19 of the answers begin with it.
- Night, Right and Bright 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 a word that rhymes with "light"”?
- The usual first answers are Night, Right, Bright, Kite and White. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a word that rhymes with "light"”?
- 112 in all: 10 on The Tip, 19 Below the Surface, 34 in The Deep, 48 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a word that rhymes with "light"” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Bite” and the longest is “Snowball fight”.
- How hard is “Name a word that rhymes with "light"”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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