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
- D-SmartDeep Cut85points
- D-VoiS BroadbandDeep Cut85points
- D.U-NETDeep Cut85points
- D'LiveDeep Cut85points
- D&E CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- D&P CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Da Da BroadbandDeep Cut85points
- Daffodil OnlineDeep Cut85points
- DaisyDeep Cut85points
- Dakota Carrier NetworkDeep Cut85points
- Dakota Central TelecommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Daktel CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- DaladatorerDeep Cut85points
- DalakraftDeep Cut85points
- DalkoDeep Cut85points
- DalsvyazDeep Cut85points
- Dalton TelephoneDeep Cut85points
- Dalton UtilitiesDeep Cut85points
- DaltronDeep Cut85points
- DamamaxDeep Cut85points
- Dansk BredbåndDeep Cut85points
- Dansk Kabel TVDeep Cut85points
- DanskNetDeep Cut85points
- Danville Mutual Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- Danville TelecomDeep Cut85points
- Darien CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Darty BoxDeep Cut85points
- Data Communication Company of IranDeep Cut85points
- Data Communications LtdDeep Cut85points
- Data ConsultDeep Cut85points
- Data EdgeDeep Cut85points
- Data Management (Lebanon)Deep Cut85points
- Data Stream Mobile TechnologiesDeep Cut85points
- Data@ccess CommunicationDeep Cut85points
- DataCoDeep Cut85points
- DataDrill CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- DatagroupDeep Cut85points
- Datak TelecomDeep Cut85points
- DatanetDeep Cut85points
- DataphoneDeep Cut85points
- Datavision CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Datavo - Business Data & Voice SolutionsDeep Cut85points
- DataWebDeep Cut85points
- Date City Cable TVDeep Cut85points
- DatecDeep Cut85points
- Daulatpur OnlineDeep Cut85points
- Dauphin TelecomDeep Cut85points
- Daviess-Martin County Rural Telephone CorporationDeep Cut85points
- Davis Voice DataDeep Cut85points
- Day 1 ConnectivityDeep 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.