Krillion 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
- MC-linkDeep Cut85points
- McClellanville Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- McClure Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- McCook Cooperative Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- McCormack Ellington TelecomDeep Cut85points
- McDaniel Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- McDonald County TelephoneDeep Cut85points
- McDonough Telephone CooperativeDeep Cut85points
- MCEC FiberDeep Cut85points
- MClautDeep Cut85points
- McLeodUSADeep Cut85points
- McLoud Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- MCM SystemsDeep Cut85points
- McNabb InternetDeep Cut85points
- MCNCDeep Cut85points
- MCSnetDeep Cut85points
- MCTADeep Cut85points
- MCTCDeep Cut85points
- MDCCDeep Cut85points
- MebTelDeep Cut85points
- Mechanicsville TelephoneDeep Cut85points
- Mechcom Dot NetDeep Cut85points
- Media ForceDeep Cut85points
- Medianet MaldivesDeep Cut85points
- MediaNet WirelessDeep Cut85points
- MediaOneDeep Cut85points
- Mediapolis Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- MediateknikDeep Cut85points
- MediattiDeep Cut85points
- MediaWaysDeep Cut85points
- Medicine Park Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- Medina FiberDeep Cut85points
- Mega CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Mega EggDeep Cut85points
- Mega TruenetDeep Cut85points
- MegabeaDeep Cut85points
- MegacableDeep Cut85points
- MegafonDeep Cut85points
- MegaFon ConnectionDeep Cut85points
- Megagate BroadbandDeep Cut85points
- Megaline KyrgyzstanDeep Cut85points
- MegaPathDeep Cut85points
- MegaWatt CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- MegawireDeep Cut85points
- Meghbela BroadbandDeep Cut85points
- Meghna OnlineDeep Cut85points
- MEI Telecom ServicesDeep Cut85points
- MekongNetDeep Cut85points
- MEKTELDeep Cut85points
- MelitaDeep 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.