Wildcard trivia
Name something with buttons
“Name something with buttons” is one of 42 wildcard prompts in Icillion. Of its 152 accepted answers, 5 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.
- Shirt
- Remote control
- Phone
- Coat
- Keyboard
One step down
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Calculator
- Lift
- Game controller
- Microwave
- Cardigan
- Jeans
- Doorbell
- Computer mouse
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- TV
- Radio
- Camera
- Alarm clock
- Watch
- Vending machine
- Cash machine
- Cash register
- Arcade machine
- Pinball machine
- Pedestrian crossing
- Car
- Steering wheel
- Accordion
- Teddy bear
- Snowman
- Gingerbread man
Answers by level
- The Tip5 answers · 10 ptsShirt · Remote control · Phone
- Below the Surface28 answers · 25 ptsCalculator · Lift · Game controller …
- The Deep59 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss59 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 59 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, M, O, P, S, T, V and W. The Abyss has 59 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 152 answers in total, 79 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “TV”. Longest: “Pedestrian crossing”.
- C, S and P are the most common first letters; together they start 36% of the answers.
- 87 answers can be typed more than one way: “Buttoned headboard” counts as Headboard.
Tips for a rarer answer
- Start with C: 20 of the answers begin with it.
- Shirt, Remote control and Phone are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Change category: if everyone names food, name a planet, a film character or a flag.
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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name something with buttons”?
- The usual first answers are Shirt, Remote control, Phone, Coat and Keyboard. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name something with buttons”?
- 152 in all: 5 on The Tip, 28 Below the Surface, 59 in The Deep, 59 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name something with buttons” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “TV” and the longest is “Pedestrian crossing”.
- How hard is “Name something with buttons”?
- 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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