Name an app or program that comes built into Windows or macOS (older versions count).

October 24, 2026 · Daily Dive #101

Explore 1,936 recorded answers and their points for question 5 on October 24, 2026.

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1,936 recorded names on October 24, 2026, 1,742 at 85 or higher. The highest recorded score on this question is 100.

Look through the accessory, utility and support folders that come with the operating system image, not the things added afterwards by the owner. Only software bundled with the factory setup of the system qualifies, including long-retired components from older releases; downloads, paid suites and outside tools do not.

1,936 recorded answers1,742 at 85+ points100 highest recorded points
  • One in a Krillion1100 pts
  • Deep Cut1,74185 pts
  • Rare13860 pts
  • Schooler4730 pts
  • Plankton910 pts
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Recorded answers

1,936 recorded answers

How to approach it

Picture a computer that has just been switched on for the first time, before anyone adds a single thing to it, and walk through what is already waiting there. Open the menus in your head: accessories, system tools, administrative folders, the little directory of command-line helpers that almost nobody browses. Write down everything that surfaces, even components you have not touched in a decade, because older releases are explicitly allowed. Childhood memories of setup wizards, control panels, screensavers and bundled games are fair material too. Volume matters more than taste at this stage, so draft thirty or forty candidates before judging a single one, then submit the least obvious. Half-remembered spellings and exact command names are usually accepted, so keep them.

Get a hint

Begin with the everyday extras that appear straight after a clean setup: small tools for writing, drawing, calculating, listening or viewing pictures. Any of them qualifies, however plain it looks.

A little more

Widen to the upkeep side: setup assistants, disk and driver utilities, assistive helpers, connection managers and diagnostic panels that sit in administrative or accessory areas.

One step further

Then raid the forgotten edges: scripting shells, tiny commands buried in system directories, screensavers, games and legacy components kept from much older releases. The duller and more obscure the name, the better it scores.

Reveal answers 1,936
  • stzDeep Cut85points
  • suDeep Cut85points
  • substDeep Cut85points
  • SubversionDeep Cut85points
  • sudoDeep Cut85points
  • sumDeep Cut85points
  • Super MunchersDeep Cut85points
  • sw_versDeep Cut85points
  • SWAPFILEDeep Cut85points
  • SwayDeep Cut85points
  • swcutilDeep Cut85points
  • swift-inspectDeep Cut85points
  • swtransparency-sysdiagnoseDeep Cut85points
  • sxstraceDeep Cut85points
  • symbolsDeep Cut85points
  • symbolscacheDeep Cut85points
  • syncDeep Cut85points
  • Sync CenterDeep Cut85points
  • sysDeep Cut85points
  • sysadminctlDeep Cut85points
  • syscallbypid.dDeep Cut85points
  • syscallbyproc.dDeep Cut85points
  • syscallbysysc.dDeep Cut85points
  • sysctlDeep Cut85points
  • sysdiagnoseDeep Cut85points
  • SysEditDeep Cut85points
  • SysKeyDeep Cut85points
  • syslogDeep Cut85points
  • SysmonDeep Cut85points
  • sysocmgrDeep Cut85points
  • syspolicy_checkDeep Cut85points
  • SysprepDeep Cut85points
  • System File CheckerDeep Cut85points
  • System Image UtilityDeep Cut85points
  • System MonitorDeep Cut85points
  • System Policy EditorDeep Cut85points
  • System PropertiesDeep Cut85points
  • system-overrideDeep Cut85points
  • systemextensionsctlDeep Cut85points
  • systeminfoDeep Cut85points
  • systemkeychainDeep Cut85points
  • systemsetupDeep Cut85points
  • systemstatsDeep Cut85points
  • tab2spaceDeep Cut85points
  • Tablet PC Input PanelDeep Cut85points
  • Tablet PC SettingsDeep Cut85points
  • tabsDeep Cut85points
  • tailDeep Cut85points
  • tailspinDeep Cut85points
  • Take a TestDeep Cut85points

Why these answers count

Look at how the points cluster and the shape of the reveal becomes clear. One solitary submission reached 100 points, 1,716 sat at 85 and only 149 fell to 60, so the bulk of the accepted list is made of neglected corners of the operating system rather than headline software. The 85 band alone runs from leftover graphical panels such as 3D Viewer (85) and Accessibility Wizard (85) to terminal commands like afconvert (85) or apfs_unlockfv (85): names almost nobody would offer in conversation, yet plenty of people dredged them up once the category was framed. Rarity pays because the scoring measures distance from the crowd; a household name would have been written by thousands of players and dragged everyone down together. The 60-point tail is exactly where the familiar, widely bundled items ended up. Anyone chasing points should skip the obvious and mine the margins.

Recorded from the game’s published reveal · Source · Checked 24 Oct, 08:30 UTC

Names and scores reflect the linked dated reveal. The original game makes the final decision on live acceptance. Editorial policy