Wildcard trivia
Name something that has a trunk
Can you get past the obvious ones? Icillion accepts 73 answers to “Name something that has a trunk”, and only 7 of them float on the tip of the iceberg.
What everyone says first
Right, but shallow: 7 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Elephant
- Tree
- Car
- Swimmer
- Torso
- Suitcase
- Treasure chest
Just below the surface
These 33 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Mammoth
- Tapir
- Palm tree
- Baobab
- Redwood
- Oak
- Pine
- Mastodon
- Dumbo
- Babar
- Horton
- Heffalump
- Mr. Snuffleupagus
- Tantor
- Hathi
- Ganesha
- Airavata
- Tree stump
- Log
- Pillar
- Column
- Boot
- Attic trunk
- Pirate chest
- Cedar chest
- Hope chest
- Dowry chest
- Wardrobe trunk
- Louis Vuitton trunk
- Saratoga trunk
- Trunk road
- Trunk line
- Trunk call
How the answers sink
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsElephant · Tree · Car
- Below the Surface33 answers · 25 ptsMammoth · Tapir · Palm tree …
- The Deep28 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss4 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 B, C, D, E, G, J, L, M, N, P, S, T and V. The Abyss has 4 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 73 answers in total, 39 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Car”. Longest: “Brachiocephalic trunk”.
- T, S and B are the most common first letters; together they start 38% of the answers.
- 9 answers can be typed more than one way: “Sengi” counts as Elephant shrew.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with T than with any other letter (13). Run through it first.
- Skip Elephant, Tree and Car; 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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Quick answers
- What are the most common answers to “Name something that has a trunk”?
- Most people start with Elephant, Tree, Car, Swimmer and Torso. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name something that has a trunk”?
- 73 in all: 7 on The Tip, 33 Below the Surface, 28 in The Deep, 4 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name something that has a trunk”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Car” and the longest is “Brachiocephalic trunk”.
- Is “Name something that has a trunk” 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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