Wildcard trivia
Name something with a tail
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 196 answers to “Name something with a tail”, and only 5 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
Say one of these and you stay near the surface, with 10 points.
- Dog
- Cat
- Monkey
- Mouse
- Horse
Just below the surface
Second thoughts land here, at 25 points:
- Fish
- Rat
- Squirrel
- Fox
- Lion
- Tiger
- Cow
- Pig
- Kangaroo
- Lizard
- Crocodile
- Beaver
- Peacock
- Comet
- Kite
- Aeroplane
- Dinosaur
- Mermaid
- Whale
- Shark
- Dolphin
- Scorpion
- Tadpole
- Rabbit
- Raccoon
- Skunk
- Cheetah
- Zebra
- Elephant
- Giraffe
- Dragon
- Devil
How the answers sink
- The Tip5 answers · 10 ptsDog · Cat · Monkey
- Below the Surface32 answers · 25 ptsFish · Rat · Squirrel …
- The Deep83 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss75 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, O, P, R, S, T, U and W. The Abyss has 75 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
Inside the answer list
- 196 answers in total, 43 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Cat”. Longest: “Pin the Tail on the Donkey”.
- S, P and C are the most common first letters; together they start 32% of the answers.
- 40 answers can be typed more than one way: “Kitsune” counts as Nine-tailed fox.
How to go deeper
- More answers begin with S than with any other letter (28). Run through it first.
- Skip Dog, Cat and Monkey; everybody says them.
- Pop culture counts: cartoon characters, logos and video game items are all fair game.
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People also ask
- What are the most common answers to “Name something with a tail”?
- Most people start with Dog, Cat, Monkey, Mouse and Horse. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name something with a tail”?
- 196 in all: 5 on The Tip, 32 Below the Surface, 83 in The Deep, 75 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name something with a tail”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Cat” and the longest is “Pin the Tail on the Donkey”.
- Is “Name something with a tail” 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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