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
- NeterraDeep Cut85points
- NetExpress OnlineDeep Cut85points
- NetfalaDeep Cut85points
- Netflash Internet SolutionDeep Cut85points
- Netfox Communications CorporationsDeep Cut85points
- NetgsmDeep Cut85points
- NetiaDeep Cut85points
- NetiiDeep Cut85points
- NetKnowDeep Cut85points
- NetlandDeep Cut85points
- NetlifeDeep Cut85points
- Netline PerúDeep Cut85points
- Netlink CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- Netlinx InternetDeep Cut85points
- Netlive NetworksDeep Cut85points
- netllarDeep Cut85points
- NetNamDeep Cut85points
- NetNørdenDeep Cut85points
- NetOne ZimbabweDeep Cut85points
- NetpageDeep Cut85points
- NetplazaDeep Cut85points
- Netplus BroadbandDeep Cut85points
- Netplus.chDeep Cut85points
- NetPointDeep Cut85points
- Netrium NetworksDeep Cut85points
- NetrixDeep Cut85points
- Netscape ISPDeep Cut85points
- NetscopeDeep Cut85points
- NetServiceDeep Cut85points
- NetSet CommunicationsDeep Cut85points
- NetsgoDeep Cut85points
- NetSmartDeep Cut85points
- Netsolid Internet SolutionsDeep Cut85points
- NetspaceDeep Cut85points
- Netspectrum Internet SolutionsDeep Cut85points
- NetSpeed (NZ)Deep Cut85points
- Netspeed InternetDeep Cut85points
- NETSPEEDMSDeep Cut85points
- NetstreamDeep Cut85points
- NetsurfUSADeep Cut85points
- NetUnoDeep Cut85points
- NetvisionDeep Cut85points
- NetvisitDeep Cut85points
- NetvoDeep Cut85points
- NetWestDeep Cut85points
- NetWest OnlineDeep Cut85points
- netweyDeep Cut85points
- NetwireDeep Cut85points
- NetWireless SolutionsDeep Cut85points
- Netwitz Internet ServicesDeep 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.