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
- InfinivanDeep Cut85points
- Info Internet ServiceDeep Cut85points
- Info Link WirelessDeep Cut85points
- Info-EdDeep Cut85points
- InfobaseDeep Cut85points
- InfoBD24 SystemsDeep Cut85points
- Infocom UgandaDeep Cut85points
- InfolinkDeep Cut85points
- Infomail UgandaDeep Cut85points
- INFONET TECHNOLOGYDeep Cut85points
- InfonieDeep Cut85points
- InfoRampDeep Cut85points
- Information Gateway Services (Kitchener-Waterloo)Deep Cut85points
- Information Services NetworkDeep Cut85points
- Infosat TélécomDeep Cut85points
- InfoStreamDeep Cut85points
- InfoWestDeep Cut85points
- Infra-SolutionsDeep Cut85points
- Infusion TechDeep Cut85points
- InitDeep Cut85points
- Init7Deep Cut85points
- InkfishDeep Cut85points
- Inland CellularDeep Cut85points
- Inland Fiber NetworksDeep Cut85points
- Inland NetworksDeep Cut85points
- InmarsatDeep Cut85points
- InNet ConnectionsDeep Cut85points
- Innovative OnlineDeep Cut85points
- InnSysVoiceDeep Cut85points
- InodeDeep Cut85points
- INQ DigitalDeep Cut85points
- Inspire NetDeep Cut85points
- Insta TelecomDeep Cut85points
- IntdevDeep Cut85points
- INTECDeep Cut85points
- IntechDeep Cut85points
- IntegraDeep Cut85points
- Integratech ProductsDeep Cut85points
- IntegrisDeep Cut85points
- IntelecaDeep Cut85points
- Intelecom SolutionsDeep Cut85points
- InteligDeep Cut85points
- Inteliglobe CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- InteliPortDeep Cut85points
- Intellect CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Intelligence PapineauDeep Cut85points
- Intelligent Computing SolutionsDeep Cut85points
- IntellipopDeep Cut85points
- Intello TechnologiesDeep Cut85points
- IntelsatDeep 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.