Wildcard trivia
Name something rare
99 answers count for this wildcard prompt. Here is what floats on top, what sits just below the waterline, and how far down the rest go.
Floating on top
Right, but shallow: 7 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Diamond
- Panda
- Steak
- Gold
- Penny Black
- Blue Moon
- Albino
Below the waterline
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Unicorn
- Four-leaf clover
- Double yolk
- Triple yolk
- Twin
- Triplets
- Quadruplets
- Blue lobster
- Yellow lobster
- White lobster
- Albino animal
- Albino lion
- White tiger
- White giraffe
- White squirrel
- Black panther
- Melanistic
- Leucistic
- Golden tortoise
- Pink dolphin
- Narwhal
- Axolotl
- Snow leopard
- Amur leopard
- Javan rhino
- Vaquita
- Pangolin
- Kakapo
- Okapi
- Saola
- Giant panda
- Mountain gorilla
- Coelacanth
- Platypus
- Tasmanian devil
- Aye-aye
- Dodo
- Passenger pigeon
The iceberg for “Name something rare”
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsDiamond · Panda · Steak
- Below the Surface38 answers · 25 ptsUnicorn · Four-leaf clover · Double yolk …
- The Deep28 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss25 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 28 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, M, T, V and Z. The Abyss has 25 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Facts about this list
- 99 answers in total, 62 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Dodo”. Longest: “1343 Edward III Double Leopard”.
- B, P and A are the most common first letters; together they start 31% of the answers.
Tips for a rarer answer
- More answers begin with B than with any other letter (13). Run through it first.
- Skip Diamond, Panda and Steak; everybody says 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 are the most common answers to “Name something rare”?
- Most people start with Diamond, Panda, Steak, Gold and Penny Black. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name something rare”?
- 99 in all: 7 on The Tip, 38 Below the Surface, 28 in The Deep, 25 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name something rare”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Dodo” and the longest is “1343 Edward III Double Leopard”.
- Is “Name something rare” 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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