Krillion Recorded answers
6,682 recorded answers
How to approach it
Work the problem from mechanism outward rather than from memory. Anything that injects venom through a purpose-built structure belongs on the list: a puncturing tail, a modified egg-laying organ, a harpoon-like tooth, a fired cell, a barbed spine. Then sweep habitats systematically, through soil and leaf litter, nests and burrows, reefs and tide pools, open water and sandy bottoms, because the answer pool is far wider than the familiar garden offenders. Once you have a few safe generic ideas, push toward properly named species, since scoring favours precision. Keep a mental note of which branches you have already mined so you do not circle back, and write candidates in clusters: if one member of a group qualifies, its relatives probably do too.
Get a hint
Start with the body part that does the damage: a hollow spine, a barbed tail or a cell that fires on contact narrows the field far faster than habitat or diet ever will.
A little more
Size tells you nothing here, because the same defensive trick turns up in colonial organisms fixed to the seabed and in winged foragers that visit flowers, so scan several distant branches of the tree of life.
One step further
Long lists of this kind reward the obscure end of the catalogue: properly named species and regional forms beat the plain everyday word, so a half-forgotten binomial will usually outscore the first thing you thought of.
Reveal answers 6,682
- Threeblotched rabbitfishDeep Cut85points
- Threefin VelvetfishDeep Cut85points
- Threeline aeolisDeep Cut85points
- Threespot WaspfishDeep Cut85points
- Threespotted waspfishDeep Cut85points
- Thunderbolt ConeDeep Cut85points
- Tian Shan honey beeDeep Cut85points
- Tiara ConeDeep Cut85points
- Tickseed Longhorn BeeDeep Cut85points
- Tickseed PerditaDeep Cut85points
- Ticon Cownose RayDeep Cut85points
- Tifton Nomad BeeDeep Cut85points
- Tiger freshwater stingrayDeep Cut85points
- Tiger river stingrayDeep Cut85points
- Tiger rockfishDeep Cut85points
- Timberlake's Blazingstar-ShortfaceDeep Cut85points
- Timberlake's Resin-LeafcutterDeep Cut85points
- Timberlake's sweat beeDeep Cut85points
- Timid burrowing anemoneDeep Cut85points
- Timor Carpenter BeeDeep Cut85points
- Timor ConeDeep Cut85points
- Timothy's Metallic-Sweat BeeDeep Cut85points
- Tinged Tussock MothDeep Cut85points
- Tinkham's ScorpionfishDeep Cut85points
- Tiny cup coralDeep Cut85points
- Tiny Furrowed-CuckooDeep Cut85points
- Tiny hotrod antDeep Cut85points
- Tiny Masked BeeDeep Cut85points
- Tiny Small carpenterDeep Cut85points
- Tiny yellow timid antDeep Cut85points
- Tinyspotted AnemoneDeep Cut85points
- Tip frogspawn coralDeep Cut85points
- Tiphiid waspDeep Cut85points
- Tipped bubblegum coralDeep Cut85points
- Tiquilia Fairy BeeDeep Cut85points
- Titan big-headed antDeep Cut85points
- Titan pony antDeep Cut85points
- Titan ScorpionfishDeep Cut85points
- Titus' LasioglossumDeep Cut85points
- Titus's Sweat BeeDeep Cut85points
- Toadstool leather coralDeep Cut85points
- Toltec Potter WaspDeep Cut85points
- Toltec Rotund-Resin BeeDeep Cut85points
- Toltec scoliid waspDeep Cut85points
- Tomato jellyfishDeep Cut85points
- Tombstone coralDeep Cut85points
- Tonga blue mushroom anemoneDeep Cut85points
- Tooth-bellied Mason BeeDeep Cut85points
- Tooth-legged Small CarpenterDeep Cut85points
- Tooth-tailed scorpionDeep Cut85points
Why these answers count
The reveal is unusually flat. Of 6,671 recorded answers, 6,650 cleared sixty points, so the whole spread between a middling reply and the best one is twenty-five points, and only a single entry, Wallace's Giant Bee, reached the maximum of 100. That lone outlier says less about taxonomy than about duplication: the scoring pays for being the only person in the room to think of something, not for thinking of a different category. The enormous 85-point band, which includes Abbas Cone, Abbott's Cone, Acacia ant and Achilles' scorpion among thousands of others, is where careful, specific naming lands. Those are full species names, often obscure regional or taxonomic forms, and they beat the everyday word a casual player types first. The 243 answers stuck at 60 are presumably the shortest, most generic or most heavily repeated submissions that still satisfied the criterion. Correctness buys entry into the pack; precision lifts you clear of it; genuine rarity is worth one tier more.