Wildcard trivia
Name something you find underground
“Name something you find underground” is one of 274 wildcard prompts in Icillion. Of its 190 accepted answers, 7 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.
The tip of the iceberg
Right, but shallow: 7 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Worm
- Mole
- Subway
- Roots
- Coal
- Gold
- Oil
One step down
These 64 are known, but not the first thing people say. 25 points each:
- Rabbit
- Rabbit burrow
- Badger
- Badger sett
- Fox den
- Ant colony
- Termites
- Earthworm
- Beetle grub
- Mine
- Cave
- Tunnel
- Bunker
- Basement
- Cellar
- Crypt
- Catacombs
- Sewer
- Pipes
- Cables
- Water pipes
- Gas pipes
- Drain
- Well
- Aquifer
- Water table
- Spring
- Fossil
- Dinosaur bones
- Treasure
- Buried treasure
- Pirate treasure
- Time capsule
- Coffin
- Grave
- Graveyard
- Tomb
- Pharaoh's tomb
- Mummy
- Pipeline
- Diamonds
- Iron ore
- Copper
- Salt
- Salt mine
- Limestone
- Granite
- Bedrock
- Magma
- Lava
- Mantle
- Core
- Hell
- Hades
- Underworld
- Potato
- Carrot
- Onion
- Truffle
- Peanut
- Bulbs
- Tulip bulbs
- Seeds
- Cicada nymph
Answers by level
- The Tip7 answers · 10 ptsWorm · Mole · Subway
- Below the Surface64 answers · 25 ptsRabbit · Rabbit burrow · Badger …
- The Deep81 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss37 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 81 answers starting with A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, W and Y. The Abyss has 37 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 190 answers in total, 114 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Oil”. Longest: “Sanford Underground Research Facility”.
- C, B and M are the most common first letters; together they start 32% of the answers.
- 22 answers can be typed more than one way: “WIPP” counts as Waste Isolation Pilot Plant.
Tips for a rarer answer
- Start with C: 26 of the answers begin with it.
- Worm, Mole and Subway are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Change category: if everyone names food, name a planet, a film character or a flag.
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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name something you find underground”?
- The usual first answers are Worm, Mole, Subway, Roots and Coal. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name something you find underground”?
- 190 in all: 7 on The Tip, 64 Below the Surface, 81 in The Deep, 37 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name something you find underground” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Oil” and the longest is “Sanford Underground Research Facility”.
- How hard is “Name something you find underground”?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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