Name something that's naturally blue

November 4, 2026 · Daily Dive #112

Explore 3,863 recorded answers and their points for question 3 on November 4, 2026.

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3,863 recorded names on November 4, 2026, 3,703 at 85 or higher. The highest recorded score on this question is 100.

Blue is scarce in the natural world, so sweep through living organisms, minerals and celestial objects instead of everyday manufactured items. Count only things that occur in nature without human intervention; synthetic dyes, paints and named commercial products are excluded, however blue they look.

3,863 recorded answers3,703 at 85+ points100 highest recorded points
  • One in a Krillion1100 pts
  • Deep Cut3,70285 pts
  • Rare13260 pts
  • Schooler2030 pts
  • Plankton810 pts
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Recorded answers

3,863 recorded answers

How to approach it

Treat the prompt as a taxonomy exercise rather than a memory test. Sketch four or five large domains where the colour occurs without human help, namely living creatures, minerals, geological formations, celestial objects and optical effects in the atmosphere, then spend a couple of minutes listing everything you can inside each one. The second pass is where the value lies: for every general entry you write, push one level narrower, replacing a broad group with a particular member of it. Precision is what separates a crowded answer from a distinctive one. Keep a shortlist of odd, hard-to-spell names too, since obscure corners of the natural world are exactly where a puzzle like this rewards curiosity. Submit your most specific defensible pick, not your first thought.

Get a hint

Start with the broad kingdoms of life and work downward: the trait turns up in creatures of the air, the water and the leaf, so no single habitat has a monopoly on it.

A little more

Non-living nature is just as productive, since the mineral kingdom, deep geological features and deep space all supply candidates that casual players rarely consider.

One step further

For the biggest score, aim at the narrowest possible label, meaning a single species, one named formation or one particular celestial body, rather than the general family it belongs to.

Reveal answers 3,863
  • Azure bluetDeep Cut85points
  • Azure chalkhill blueDeep Cut85points
  • Azure damselDeep Cut85points
  • Azure damselflyDeep Cut85points
  • Azure DancerDeep Cut85points
  • Azure DarnerDeep Cut85points
  • Azure dollarbirdDeep Cut85points
  • Azure FlatwingDeep Cut85points
  • Azure funnelDeep Cut85points
  • Azure gallinuleDeep Cut85points
  • Azure HairstreakDeep Cut85points
  • Azure hawkerDeep Cut85points
  • Azure jayDeep Cut85points
  • Azure kingfisherDeep Cut85points
  • Azure moonbeamDeep Cut85points
  • Azure mountain blueDeep Cut85points
  • Azure OpalDeep Cut85points
  • Azure parrotfishDeep Cut85points
  • Azure royalDeep Cut85points
  • Azure Sand GrasshopperDeep Cut85points
  • Azure sapphireDeep Cut85points
  • Azure titDeep Cut85points
  • Azure vase spongeDeep Cut85points
  • Azure-breasted pittaDeep Cut85points
  • Azure-crested flycatcherDeep Cut85points
  • Azure-crowned hummingbirdDeep Cut85points
  • Azure-hooded jayDeep Cut85points
  • Azure-naped jayDeep Cut85points
  • Azure-rumped tanagerDeep Cut85points
  • Azure-shouldered tanagerDeep Cut85points
  • Azure-tailed skinkDeep Cut85points
  • Azure-Winged Eurybia ButterflyDeep Cut85points
  • Azure-winged magpieDeep Cut85points
  • AzuriteDeep Cut85points
  • AzurmalachiteDeep Cut85points
  • Babault's Zebra BlueDeep Cut85points
  • Baby blue eyesDeep Cut85points
  • Badham's BlueDeep Cut85points
  • Bahama swallowDeep Cut85points
  • Baja azureDeep Cut85points
  • Baja blue rock lizardDeep Cut85points
  • Baja BluetDeep Cut85points
  • Baker RiverDeep Cut85points
  • Baking Powder Flat BlueDeep Cut85points
  • Bale Mountains vervetDeep Cut85points
  • Bali mynaDeep Cut85points
  • Bálint's meadow blueDeep Cut85points
  • Ballochs Blue-eyeDeep Cut85points
  • Balloon flowerDeep Cut85points
  • BalosDeep Cut85points

Why these answers count

The reveal is enormous, 3,824 accepted answers, yet almost all of them sit in a single band: 3,646 entries earned 85 points and only 150 settled for 60. That shape tells you the puzzle rewards specificity rather than popularity. The 60-point group is the small pool of broad, obvious picks that nearly every player reaches for first, and sharing them costs you. The 85-point tier is the sweet spot, filled with precise labels that most people would never produce: Aberrant oakblue, Abyss Pool and Achernar each scored 85, along with thousands of similarly narrow names. Only one answer, Marble berry, touched 100, which suggests the top band was reserved for the single most obscure defensible entry in the set. In practice, a two-word scientific or geographic name beats a one-word everyday one, and anything a child would say in the first five seconds is almost certainly a 60.

Recorded from the game’s published reveal · Source · Checked 4 Nov, 08:15 UTC

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