Krillion Recorded answers
775 recorded answers
How to approach it
Work outward from the centre rather than trying to recall one perfect name. Begin with the dishes in your own weeknight rotation, then move to the repertoire of the region your family cooks from, then to the restaurant plates you have ordered and the holiday versions you have only read about. Each layer you add widens the pool and pushes you toward names fewer players will reach. Keep a mental list of forms as well as recipes: filled, baked, brothy, cold, fried, and the leftover reworkings that became dishes of their own. Before settling, ask whether the name you have chosen is a dish or merely a shape or a sauce, since only the former competes.
Get a hint
Start from the widest possible frame: this is one of the largest food families in existence, so virtually every culinary tradition on earth offers at least one member worth naming.
A little more
Move from the plain everyday to the ceremonial: weeknight staples, holiday centrepieces, cold buffet dishes and slow-simmered festival preparations are all fair game here.
One step further
Push past the obvious handful by thinking in structures rather than recipes: filled parcels, tray-baked assemblies, broth-served bowls, and dishes that arrived with migration and were renamed locally.
Reveal answers 775
- Lemon chicken pastaDeep Cut85points
- Lemon ricotta pastaDeep Cut85points
- Linguine al cartoccioDeep Cut85points
- Linguine con colatura di aliciDeep Cut85points
- Linsen mit SpätzleDeep Cut85points
- Lipton noodle soupDeep Cut85points
- Lokshen mit kaeseDeep Cut85points
- Lorighittas con sugo di polloDeep Cut85points
- Louisiana chicken pastaDeep Cut85points
- Mac n' CheetosDeep Cut85points
- Macaroane cu brânzăDeep Cut85points
- Macarona béchamelDeep Cut85points
- MacaronadeDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni à la viandeDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni and tomatoesDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni bi labanDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni casseroleDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni ChinoisDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni gorengDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni gratinDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni haminDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni pieDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni puddingDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni SchotelDeep Cut85points
- Macaroni soupDeep Cut85points
- MacarronadaDeep Cut85points
- Macarrones con chorizoDeep Cut85points
- Maccaronara al ragùDeep Cut85points
- Maccarrones de busa al ragùDeep Cut85points
- Maccarrones furriaosDeep Cut85points
- Maccheroncini di Campofilone al ragùDeep Cut85points
- Maccheroni alla molinaraDeep Cut85points
- Maccheroni alla pastoraDeep Cut85points
- Maccheroni alla potentinaDeep Cut85points
- Maccheroni bobbiesiDeep Cut85points
- Maccheroni con la trippaDeep Cut85points
- Maccheroni con le nociDeep Cut85points
- MaftoulDeep Cut85points
- Maggi PazztaDeep Cut85points
- Makarnalı KöfteDeep Cut85points
- Makaron z seremDeep Cut85points
- MakaronadaDeep Cut85points
- Makarone sa siromDeep Cut85points
- Makaroni (Persian spaghetti)Deep Cut85points
- Makaroni na furnaDeep Cut85points
- Makaronia me halloumiDeep Cut85points
- MakaronilaatikkoDeep Cut85points
- MakaronnikDeep Cut85points
- Makarony po-flotskiDeep Cut85points
- Makarony s tushonkoyDeep Cut85points
Why these answers count
The reveal shows a steep pyramid rather than a flat list. A single entry, Pastasciutta antifascista, stands alone at 100 points, which is what happens when exactly one player among 775 recorded answers finds a name nobody else reaches. Beneath it sit 649 answers tied at 85, the enormous middle of the distribution: names that are unmistakably dishes yet specific enough that most people never think of them, whether a regional filled pasta such as Agnolini, a home-kitchen staple like Älplermagronen, or a diaspora adaptation such as Amish macaroni salad. The 98 answers at 60 points are the ones the crowd arrives at first, the obvious, broadly marketed preparations that hundreds of players can summon in seconds. Rarity, not quality, drives the score: the copy on your plate can be excellent and still land in the bottom tier because everyone else named it too. Hunting for the obscure is the whole game.