Wildcard trivia
Name something that is red
Everyone has a first answer to “Name something that is red”. The game is about the second, the third and the tenth: 199 answers are accepted, ranked by how rarely people think of them.
The obvious answers
Right, but shallow: 5 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Tomato
- Strawberry
- Apple
- Fire truck
- Blood
The next answers people reach for
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Rose
- Cherry
- Stop sign
- Ladybird
- Lips
- Heart
- Fire
- Ketchup
- Chilli
- Raspberry
- Watermelon
- Lobster
- Red carpet
- Santa Claus
- Mars
- Ruby
- Traffic light
- Fire hydrant
- Lipstick
- Ferrari
- Coca-Cola
- Post box
- Brick
- Cardinal
- Poppy
- Tulip
- Red wine
- Pomegranate
How deep does “Name something that is red” go?
- The Tip5 answers · 10 ptsTomato · Strawberry · Apple
- Below the Surface28 answers · 25 ptsRose · Cherry · Stop sign …
- The Deep83 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss82 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 83 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V and Y. The Abyss has 82 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Inside the answer list
- 199 answers in total, 102 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Fez”. Longest: “Little Red Riding Hood”.
- R, C and S are the most common first letters; together they start 48% of the answers.
- 63 answers can be typed more than one way: “Soviet flag” counts as Communist flag.
Getting below the surface
- Start with R: 51 of the answers begin with it.
- Tomato, Strawberry and Apple are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Pop culture counts: cartoon characters, logos and video game items are all fair game.
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Quick answers
- What do most people say for “Name something that is red”?
- The usual first answers are Tomato, Strawberry, Apple, Fire truck and Blood. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name something that is red”?
- 199 in all: 5 on The Tip, 28 Below the Surface, 83 in The Deep, 82 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name something that is red” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Fez” and the longest is “Little Red Riding Hood”.
- How hard is “Name something that is red”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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