Name something you can measure about the human body

October 29, 2026 · Daily Dive #106

Explore 1,750 recorded answers and their points for question 2 on October 29, 2026.

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1,750 recorded names on October 29, 2026, 1,506 at 85 or higher. The highest recorded score on this question is 100.

Measurement here spans the whole body: the tape-and-scale kind, the clinic readouts, the figures on a blood report, and the scored tests of how it performs. Any property, dimension, reading or test result quantified in or on a living human body counts; opinions, a diagnosis with no number, and measurements of objects do not.

1,750 recorded answers1,506 at 85+ points100 highest recorded points
  • One in a Krillion1100 pts
  • Deep Cut1,50585 pts
  • Rare20960 pts
  • Schooler3030 pts
  • Plankton510 pts
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Recorded answers

1,750 recorded answers

How to approach it

A fixed sweep beats free association here. Walk through the domains in order: outer dimensions taken with tape or caliper, the tissue proportions a scanner reports, the vital readings of a routine examination, the chemistry of fluid and breath, the output of organs working under load, the sharpness of the senses, athletic performance, and finally the scored questionnaires that turn behaviour into a figure. Inside each domain, skip the first obvious member and reach for the second or third tier, since the scoring rewards specificity. Phrase every candidate as a named quantity with a unit or a defined protocol rather than a loose attribute. When two options seem equally sound, pick the one a specialist would supply but a layperson would have to look up.

Get a hint

Start with the plain physical dimensions anyone could take with a tape or a scale, then let the field widen toward what gets written down during a routine clinic visit.

A little more

Past size and length, consider the signals a living body emits nonstop: rates, pressures, volumes and electrical rhythms that an instrument turns into a number.

One step further

Then head for the laboratory, where hundreds of substances in fluid or exhaled air are quantified, and for scored performances, sensory thresholds and questionnaire totals.

Reveal answers 1,750
  • Intestinal permeabilityDeep Cut85points
  • Intra-abdominal pressureDeep Cut85points
  • Intracellular waterDeep Cut85points
  • Intracranial pressureDeep Cut85points
  • Intrinsic factor antibodiesDeep Cut85points
  • Intrinsicoid deflectionDeep Cut85points
  • Ionised calciumDeep Cut85points
  • Iris diameterDeep Cut85points
  • IrritabilityDeep Cut85points
  • Islet autoantibodiesDeep Cut85points
  • Isometric strengthDeep Cut85points
  • Isovolumic relaxation timeDeep Cut85points
  • Itch intensityDeep Cut85points
  • Jacket sizeDeep Cut85points
  • Jaw widthDeep Cut85points
  • JealousyDeep Cut85points
  • Joint angleDeep Cut85points
  • Joint pain and functionDeep Cut85points
  • Joint space widthDeep Cut85points
  • Joint stiffnessDeep Cut85points
  • Joint swellingDeep Cut85points
  • Jostel's TSH indexDeep Cut85points
  • Jugular venous pressureDeep Cut85points
  • Kaolin clotting timeDeep Cut85points
  • Keratin levelDeep Cut85points
  • Kick forceDeep Cut85points
  • Kidney sizeDeep Cut85points
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  • Kids' clothing sizeDeep Cut85points
  • KisspeptinDeep Cut85points
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  • Knee flexion angleDeep Cut85points
  • Knee heightDeep Cut85points
  • Knee-jerk reflexDeep Cut85points
  • Knuckle heightDeep Cut85points
  • Kyphosis angleDeep Cut85points
  • Labial sizeDeep Cut85points
  • Lactate dehydrogenaseDeep Cut85points
  • Lactate thresholdDeep Cut85points
  • Lamellar body countDeep Cut85points
  • Lamotrigine levelDeep Cut85points
  • Language abilityDeep Cut85points
  • Language aptitudeDeep Cut85points
  • Lateral femoral epicondyle heightDeep Cut85points
  • LDL particle numberDeep Cut85points
  • Learning abilityDeep Cut85points
  • Lecithin–sphingomyelin ratioDeep Cut85points
  • Left atrial pressureDeep Cut85points
  • Left atrial sizeDeep Cut85points

Why these answers count

Scoring works as a rarity curve with three steps, and nearly the whole field lands on the middle one. Of 1485 recorded answers, 1101 took 85 points, the broad band of specific technical measurements, while 339 settled for 60 and a single answer reached 100. What separates the tiers is how fast a general player arrives there. Everyday dimensions and the readings anyone has had taken at a check-up sit in the lower band because they come to mind within seconds. The 85-point mass is where precision pays: 'Two-point discrimination' occupies the summit alone, while 'ACTH', '1,5-Anhydroglucitol' and 'Abdominal skinfold' illustrate the middle step, each a real named quantity a specialist would offer and a casual player would not. Naming a recognised test or analyte, rather than gesturing at a vague attribute, is what lifts an entry off the floor.

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