Wildcard trivia
Name something you can roast
“Name something you can roast” is one of 274 wildcard prompts in Icillion. Of its 96 accepted answers, 7 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.
The tip of the iceberg
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- Chicken
- Turkey
- Beef
- Lamb
- Potatoes
- Chestnuts
- Marshmallows
One step down
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Pork
- Duck
- Goose
- Ham
- Gammon
- Vegetables
- Parsnips
- Carrots
- Peppers
- Garlic
- Onions
- Squash
- Pumpkin
- Tomatoes
- Aubergine
- Beetroot
- Cauliflower
- Nuts
- Peanuts
- Almonds
- Cashews
- Hazelnuts
- Seeds
- Sweet potato
- Corn on the cob
- Coffee
- Cocoa beans
- Barley
- Malt
- Sesame
- Spices
- Fish
- Salmon
- Pig
- Hog roast
- Whole pig
- Spit roast
- Lamb on a spit
- Ox
- Ox roast
- Yule log
Answers by level
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsChicken · Turkey · Beef
- Below the Surface41 answers · 25 ptsPork · Duck · Goose …
- The Deep27 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss20 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 27 answers starting with B, C, D, F, G, N, O, P, R and S. The Abyss has 20 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 96 answers in total, 40 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Ox”. Longest: “Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding”.
- C, P and R are the most common first letters; together they start 44% of the answers.
- 7 answers can be typed more than one way: “Corn” counts as Corn on the cob.
Getting below the surface
- Start with C: 20 of the answers begin with it.
- Chicken, Turkey and Beef 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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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name something you can roast”?
- The usual first answers are Chicken, Turkey, Beef, Lamb and Potatoes. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name something you can roast”?
- 96 in all: 7 on The Tip, 41 Below the Surface, 27 in The Deep, 20 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name something you can roast” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Ox” and the longest is “Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding”.
- How hard is “Name something you can roast”?
- 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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