Wildcard trivia
Name something fast
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 139 answers to “Name something fast”, and only 7 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
These are the answers most people give first. They count, but they barely move you: 10 points each.
- Cheetah
- Lightning
- Racing car
- Usain Bolt
- Bullet
- Rocket
- Bullet train
Just below the surface
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Peregrine falcon
- Concorde
- Fighter jet
- Jet
- Sports car
- Ferrari
- Lamborghini
- Motorbike
- Greyhound
- Horse
- Gazelle
- Hare
- Ostrich
- Sailfish
- Swordfish
- Marlin
- Tuna
- Dolphin
- Swift
- Hummingbird
- Roadrunner
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- The Flash
- Quicksilver
- Speedy Gonzales
- Superman
- Sprinter
- Cyclist
- Skier
- Bobsleigh
- Luge
- Speed skater
- Rollercoaster
- Zipline
- Wi-Fi
- Fibre broadband
- Sneeze
- Rumour
- Sprint
- Bolt
- Tornado
- Hurricane
- Meteor
- Comet
- Asteroid
- Speedboat
- Jet ski
- Hovercraft
- Hydrofoil
- Maglev
How the answers sink
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsCheetah · Lightning · Racing car
- Below the Surface50 answers · 25 ptsPeregrine falcon · Concorde · Fighter jet …
- The Deep50 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 50 answers starting with A, B, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P, S, T, V, W and X. The Abyss has 31 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 139 answers in total, 64 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Jet”. Longest: “White-throated needletail”.
- S, H and B are the most common first letters; together they start 37% of the answers.
- 14 answers can be typed more than one way: “Shinkansen” counts as Bullet train.
Tips for a rarer answer
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (24). Run through it first.
- Skip Cheetah, Lightning and Racing car; everybody says them.
- Change category: if everyone names food, name a planet, a film character or a flag.
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Questions about this prompt
- What are the most common answers to “Name something fast”?
- Most people start with Cheetah, Lightning, Racing car, Usain Bolt and Bullet. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name something fast”?
- 139 in all: 7 on The Tip, 50 Below the Surface, 50 in The Deep, 31 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name something fast”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Jet” and the longest is “White-throated needletail”.
- Is “Name something fast” an easy or a hard prompt?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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