Wildcard trivia
Name something you can climb
“Name something you can climb” is one of 274 wildcard prompts in Icillion. Of its 111 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.
- Mountain
- Ladder
- Stairs
- Tree
- Wall
- Rope
- Hill
One step down
These 31 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Everest
- Kilimanjaro
- Matterhorn
- Cliff
- Climbing frame
- Fence
- Gate
- Roof
- Lamppost
- Drainpipe
- Flagpole
- Greasy pole
- Tower
- Skyscraper
- Climbing wall
- Cargo net
- Scaffolding
- Fire escape
- Beanstalk
- Corporate ladder
- Charts
- Rankings
- Ivy
- Rose
- Wisteria
- Clematis
- Vine
- Bean plant
- Sweet pea
- Honeysuckle
- Hop
Answers by level
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsMountain · Ladder · Stairs
- Below the Surface31 answers · 25 ptsEverest · Kilimanjaro · Matterhorn …
- The Deep41 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss31 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 41 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, G, H, K, M, N, O, P, S, T and U. The Abyss has 31 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 111 answers in total, 57 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “K2”. Longest: “Spiral Minaret of Samarra”.
- M, C and S are the most common first letters; together they start 41% of the answers.
- 8 answers can be typed more than one way: “Mount Cook” counts as Aoraki.
Tips for a rarer answer
- Start with M: 20 of the answers begin with it.
- Mountain, Ladder and Stairs 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 something you can climb”?
- The usual first answers are Mountain, Ladder, Stairs, Tree and Wall. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name something you can climb”?
- 111 in all: 7 on The Tip, 31 Below the Surface, 41 in The Deep, 31 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name something you can climb” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “K2” and the longest is “Spiral Minaret of Samarra”.
- How hard is “Name something you can climb”?
- 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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