Recorded answers
8,187 recorded answers
How to approach it
Memory does the work here rather than deduction, so sweep the whole market instead of chasing a riddle. Any company that has ever sold a connection, whether a modem, a fibre line or a SIM card, deserves a place on your list. Begin with a couple of household giants to get moving, then deliberately leave them behind. Walk the alphabet in blocks, since the underlying register is enormous and sorted, and odd initials still hide real entries. Think of municipal utilities, member-owned cooperatives, campus research networks, wireless outfits covering a single valley, and carriers selling only mobile plans. Defunct dial-up brands and merged labels count as well, and every continent appears somewhere in the register. Keep writing until nothing else surfaces, because volume, not fame, is what pays.
Get a hint
Start from the names printed on advertising hoardings and monthly bills, then deliberately move away from them towards the rest of the market.
A little more
Much of the register consists of small regional outfits: member-owned cooperatives, municipal utilities and wireless providers covering a single county or valley.
One step further
The list spans every continent and runs alphabetically to the last letter, so niche local carriers, long-dead dial-up brands and mobile-only operators all qualify.
Reveal answers 8,187
- Transtelecom KazakhstanDeep Cut85points
- Transvision (Cookshire)Deep Cut85points
- Transvision (Indonesia)Deep Cut85points
- Transwave Communications SystemsDeep Cut85points
- TransworldDeep Cut85points
- Travana NetworksDeep Cut85points
- Travel WifiDeep Cut85points
- Traveller Multimedia NetworkDeep Cut85points
- Treehouse BroadbandDeep Cut85points
- Tremolo CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Trenton Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- TREPIC NetworksDeep Cut85points
- Tri State InternetDeep Cut85points
- Tri TelecomDeep Cut85points
- Tri-Canadian CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Tri-Co ConnectionsDeep Cut85points
- Tri-County Communications CooperativeDeep Cut85points
- Tri-County Fiber CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Tri-County Service CenterDeep Cut85points
- Tri-County TelcomDeep Cut85points
- Tri-County Telephone AssociationDeep Cut85points
- Tri-County Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- Tri-County Telephone CooperativeDeep Cut85points
- Tri-County Telephone Membership CorporationDeep Cut85points
- Triad WirelessDeep Cut85points
- Tríade FibraDeep Cut85points
- Triangle CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Triangle ServicesDeep Cut85points
- TriCoLinkDeep Cut85points
- TricolorDeep Cut85points
- TricomDeep Cut85points
- Trifecta WirelessDeep Cut85points
- TrilightDeep Cut85points
- Trinicom CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Trinity CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- TriolanDeep Cut85points
- TrioTel CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- TriParishDeep Cut85points
- Triple CDeep Cut85points
- Triple Crown InternetDeep Cut85points
- Triplet Mountain CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- TriSatDeep Cut85points
- TriStar InternetDeep Cut85points
- TRITECH WIRELESSDeep Cut85points
- TritekDeep Cut85points
- Troms KraftDeep Cut85points
- TrooliDeep Cut85points
- Trout Lake BC Internet SocietyDeep Cut85points
- Troy CablevisionDeep Cut85points
- TrueDeep Cut85points
Why these answers count
Payout follows agreement, so the more entrants who type the same name, the smaller the reward becomes. A lone novelty entry, The World (ISP), collected the full 100 points, while the bulk of accepted answers settled at 85 and a thinner 60-point band caught names that plenty of players reached for at once. Everything in that middle tier, from 012 Smile and 019 Mobile to 1&1, 4fast.net and 123NET, sat on the record yet was shared by comparatively few people, which is why it paid close to the ceiling. Obscurity therefore beats fame: household brands that anyone can type within seconds bunch together near the bottom, whereas a carrier only a few hundred people could recall still earns almost full marks. Digit-led labels are unusually productive here, since whole stretches of the register are alphabetised that way and hardly anybody thinks to try them. Patient recall across the entire alphabet, instead of the first famous provider that springs to mind, separates the top band from the rest.