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
- VasopressinDeep Cut85points
- Venous returnDeep Cut85points
- Ventilation/perfusion ratioDeep Cut85points
- Ventilatory equivalent for oxygenDeep Cut85points
- Ventilatory thresholdDeep Cut85points
- Ventricular dimensionsDeep Cut85points
- Verbal fluencyDeep Cut85points
- Verbal IQDeep Cut85points
- Verbal memoryDeep Cut85points
- Vertical dimension of occlusionDeep Cut85points
- Vertical oscillationDeep Cut85points
- Vertical trunk circumferenceDeep Cut85points
- Vestibulo-ocular reflex gainDeep Cut85points
- Vibration senseDeep Cut85points
- Viral loadDeep Cut85points
- VisfatinDeep Cut85points
- Visual fieldDeep Cut85points
- Visual memoryDeep Cut85points
- Visual perceptionDeep Cut85points
- Vital statisticsDeep Cut85points
- VLDL cholesterolDeep Cut85points
- VocabularyDeep Cut85points
- Vocal cord lengthDeep Cut85points
- Vocal tract lengthDeep Cut85points
- Voice loudnessDeep Cut85points
- Volume of distributionDeep Cut85points
- Von Willebrand factorDeep Cut85points
- Vulval sizeDeep Cut85points
- Waist back lengthDeep Cut85points
- Waist breadthDeep Cut85points
- Waist depthDeep Cut85points
- Waist front lengthDeep Cut85points
- Waist heightDeep Cut85points
- Waist-to-chest ratioDeep Cut85points
- Waist-to-height ratioDeep Cut85points
- Wake after sleep onsetDeep Cut85points
- Walking asymmetryDeep Cut85points
- Walking heart rateDeep Cut85points
- Walking steadinessDeep Cut85points
- Wall sit timeDeep Cut85points
- Weight velocityDeep Cut85points
- Weight-for-lengthDeep Cut85points
- Wells scoreDeep Cut85points
- Wetsuit sizeDeep Cut85points
- White blood cell differentialDeep Cut85points
- Whole blood clotting timeDeep Cut85points
- Wilks scoreDeep Cut85points
- WisdomDeep Cut85points
- Work of breathingDeep Cut85points
- WorryDeep 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.