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
- NEMR TelecomDeep Cut85points
- NeocomDeep Cut85points
- NEOKNETDeep Cut85points
- Neos NetworksDeep Cut85points
- NeotelDeep Cut85points
- Neotel MacedoniaDeep Cut85points
- NEP TelephoneDeep Cut85points
- Nepal Research and Education NetworkDeep Cut85points
- Nepal TelecomDeep Cut85points
- Neptune TCDeep Cut85points
- Neptuno NetworksDeep Cut85points
- NerimDeep Cut85points
- NESICDeep Cut85points
- NET (Brazil)Deep Cut85points
- Net at OnceDeep Cut85points
- Net Company TelecomDeep Cut85points
- Net DoctorsDeep Cut85points
- Net MatrixDeep Cut85points
- Net NVDeep Cut85points
- Net One AngolaDeep Cut85points
- Net Ops CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Net RelationDeep Cut85points
- NET Squared CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Net Vision CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Net-Change.ComDeep Cut85points
- Net-FibreDeep Cut85points
- Net-NeutralDeep Cut85points
- Net@HomeDeep Cut85points
- Net1Deep Cut85points
- Net1 NIDeep Cut85points
- NetAachenDeep Cut85points
- NetAccess SystemsDeep Cut85points
- NetafyDeep Cut85points
- NetagoDeep Cut85points
- netBlazrDeep Cut85points
- NetboxDeep Cut85points
- NETBYNETDeep Cut85points
- NetCarrier TelecomDeep Cut85points
- NetClickDeep Cut85points
- NetcoDeep Cut85points
- NetCologneDeep Cut85points
- NetcomDeep Cut85points
- Netcom AfricaDeep Cut85points
- NetCom BWDeep Cut85points
- Netcom KasselDeep Cut85points
- Netcom MongoliaDeep Cut85points
- NetConnectDeep Cut85points
- NetcrawlerDeep Cut85points
- NetDiverseDeep Cut85points
- NETEO High Speed InternetDeep 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.