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
- National FibreDeep Cut85points
- National Knowledge NetworkDeep Cut85points
- National TelecomDeep Cut85points
- National Telephone of AlabamaDeep Cut85points
- NationLinkDeep Cut85points
- Native American TelecomDeep Cut85points
- Native NetworkDeep Cut85points
- Natrix TechnologiesDeep Cut85points
- Natural GCDeep Cut85points
- Natural WirelessDeep Cut85points
- Nature Coast NetworksDeep Cut85points
- Nauru TelikomDeep Cut85points
- NautileDeep Cut85points
- Navajo Communications CompanyDeep Cut85points
- Navasota WiFiDeep Cut85points
- Navigata CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- NayatelDeep Cut85points
- NC-WirelessDeep Cut85points
- NCATSDeep Cut85points
- NCI DatacomDeep Cut85points
- NCKCNDeep Cut85points
- NCOOL.netDeep Cut85points
- NCS Managed ServicesDeep Cut85points
- NCS NetworkDeep Cut85points
- NCT NagaokaDeep Cut85points
- NCVDeep Cut85points
- NDemandDeep Cut85points
- NDODeep Cut85points
- NEARnetDeep Cut85points
- Nebraska Central Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- Nebraska Technology & TelecommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- NebulaDeep Cut85points
- Neda RayanehDeep Cut85points
- Neda TelecomDeep Cut85points
- NedernetDeep Cut85points
- Neducation ManagementDeep Cut85points
- Neef ITDeep Cut85points
- NEFCOMDeep Cut85points
- Nehalem Telephone and TelegraphDeep Cut85points
- Neighbourhood CableDeep Cut85points
- NEITDeep Cut85points
- Nej.czDeep Cut85points
- NEK BroadbandDeep Cut85points
- NelcoDeep Cut85points
- Nelson CableDeep Cut85points
- Nelson Telephone CooperativeDeep Cut85points
- Nelson-Ball Ground Telephone CompanyDeep Cut85points
- Nelsonville TV CableDeep Cut85points
- NemNetDeep Cut85points
- Nemont Telephone CooperativeDeep 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.