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
- Chaparral CableVisionDeep Cut85points
- Chapin TelephoneDeep Cut85points
- Chappy WISPDeep Cut85points
- Charaf GroupDeep Cut85points
- CHARGER ACCESSDeep Cut85points
- ChariotDeep Cut85points
- CharitelDeep Cut85points
- Chariton ValleyDeep Cut85points
- Chat MobilityDeep Cut85points
- Chautauqua & Erie Telephone CorporationDeep Cut85points
- Chazy Westport CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Chebucto Community NetDeep Cut85points
- Cheney Fiber NetworkDeep Cut85points
- Cheqtel CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Chequamegon Communications CooperativeDeep Cut85points
- Cherokee CablevisionDeep Cut85points
- Cherokee Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- Cherry Capital ConnectionDeep Cut85points
- CherryRoad TechnologiesDeep Cut85points
- Chesnee CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Chess TelecomDeep Cut85points
- Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone AuthorityDeep Cut85points
- Chibardun Telephone CooperativeDeep Cut85points
- Chickamauga TelephoneDeep Cut85points
- Chickasaw TelephoneDeep Cut85points
- ChilesatDeep Cut85points
- CHiLiDeep Cut85points
- Chillicothe Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- China BroadnetDeep Cut85points
- China JitongDeep Cut85points
- China NetcomDeep Cut85points
- China Network SystemsDeep Cut85points
- China RailcomDeep Cut85points
- China Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- ChinguitelDeep Cut85points
- Chippewa County TelephoneDeep Cut85points
- Chisholm BroadbandDeep Cut85points
- Chita Medias NetworkDeep Cut85points
- Chittagong Data CommunicationDeep Cut85points
- Chittagong Multi ChannelDeep Cut85points
- Chittagong OnlineDeep Cut85points
- Chittagong Telecom ServicesDeep Cut85points
- Choctaw TelephoneDeep Cut85points
- Choice Broadband (Arizona)Deep Cut85points
- Choice Broadband (Texas)Deep Cut85points
- Choice CableDeep Cut85points
- Choice ProvidersDeep Cut85points
- Choice WirelessDeep Cut85points
- ChoicetelDeep Cut85points
- ChollianDeep 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.