Name something that's naturally blue

November 4, 2026 · Daily Dive #112

Explore 3,880 recorded answers and their points for question 3 on November 4, 2026.

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3,880 recorded names on November 4, 2026, 3,720 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.

3,880 recorded answers3,720 at 85+ points100 highest recorded points
  • One in a Krillion1100 pts
  • Deep Cut3,71985 pts
  • Rare13260 pts
  • Schooler2030 pts
  • Plankton810 pts
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Recorded answers

3,880 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 3,880
  • Glassy bluebottleDeep Cut85points
  • Glaucon BlueDeep Cut85points
  • GlaucophaneDeep Cut85points
  • Glaucous bluegrassDeep Cut85points
  • Glaucous tanagerDeep Cut85points
  • Glaucous-blue grosbeakDeep Cut85points
  • Glazed oakblueDeep Cut85points
  • Glistening line-blueDeep Cut85points
  • Globe thistleDeep Cut85points
  • Glorious blue-skipperDeep Cut85points
  • Glorious BluewingDeep Cut85points
  • Glory-of-the-snowDeep Cut85points
  • Glossy starlingDeep Cut85points
  • GlowwormDeep Cut85points
  • Godart's Blue RingletDeep Cut85points
  • Godart's morphoDeep Cut85points
  • Golden azureDeep Cut85points
  • Golden blue-leg baboon spiderDeep Cut85points
  • Golden dewdropDeep Cut85points
  • Golden Gate BlueDeep Cut85points
  • Golden OakblueDeep Cut85points
  • Golden snub-nosed monkeyDeep Cut85points
  • Golden swallowDeep Cut85points
  • Golden-breasted starlingDeep Cut85points
  • Golden-browed chlorophoniaDeep Cut85points
  • Golden-collared macawDeep Cut85points
  • Golden-fronted leafbirdDeep Cut85points
  • Golden-naped tanagerDeep Cut85points
  • Golden-rumped euphoniaDeep Cut85points
  • Golden-shouldered parrotDeep Cut85points
  • Golden-tailed sapphireDeep Cut85points
  • GoldquarryiteDeep Cut85points
  • Gooty sapphire ornamental tarantulaDeep Cut85points
  • Gorges du VerdonDeep Cut85points
  • GosaikundaDeep Cut85points
  • Gouldian finchDeep Cut85points
  • Grace BayDeep Cut85points
  • Graceful pittaDeep Cut85points
  • Gracile line-blueDeep Cut85points
  • Graham's BlueDeep Cut85points
  • Gram blueDeep Cut85points
  • Gran Canaria blue chaffinchDeep Cut85points
  • Gran CenoteDeep Cut85points
  • Grand Cayman anoleDeep Cut85points
  • Grand Prismatic SpringDeep Cut85points
  • GrandalaDeep Cut85points
  • GrandidieriteDeep Cut85points
  • GrandviewiteDeep Cut85points
  • Grant's bluebillDeep Cut85points
  • Grape hyacinthDeep 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, 12:25 UTC

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