Krillion Recorded answers
6,677 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 6,677
- Blue calamintha beeDeep Cut85points
- Blue chaliceDeep Cut85points
- Blue coralDeep Cut85points
- Blue crust coralDeep Cut85points
- Blue dot stingrayDeep Cut85points
- Blue dragon nudibranchDeep Cut85points
- Blue helmet jellyDeep Cut85points
- Blue ivy coralDeep Cut85points
- Blue jellyfishDeep Cut85points
- Blue mason beeDeep Cut85points
- Blue mud-dauber waspDeep Cut85points
- Blue octocoralDeep Cut85points
- Blue pony antDeep Cut85points
- Blue purple gonioporaDeep Cut85points
- Blue razorjaw antDeep Cut85points
- Blue rice coralDeep Cut85points
- Blue rockfishDeep Cut85points
- Blue Sage Longhorn BeeDeep Cut85points
- Blue sand waspDeep Cut85points
- Blue sarmentosaDeep Cut85points
- Blue small carpenter beeDeep Cut85points
- Blue Soft-CoralDeep Cut85points
- Blue spotted rabbitfishDeep Cut85points
- Blue staghornDeep Cut85points
- Blue stingrayDeep Cut85points
- Blue Warts CaterpillarDeep Cut85points
- Blue XeniaDeep Cut85points
- Blue-banded beeDeep Cut85points
- Blue-banded bee of AsiaDeep Cut85points
- Blue-banded eagle rayDeep Cut85points
- Blue-black mason beeDeep Cut85points
- Blue-black spider waspDeep Cut85points
- Blue-black urchinDeep Cut85points
- Blue-cross jellyfishDeep Cut85points
- Blue-green orchard beeDeep Cut85points
- Blue-lined rabbitfishDeep Cut85points
- Blue-masked BeeDeep Cut85points
- Blue-Phacelia MinerDeep Cut85points
- Blue-spotted sea urchinDeep Cut85points
- Blue-spotted spinefootDeep Cut85points
- Blue-spotted stingrayDeep Cut85points
- Blue-striped nettle grubDeep Cut85points
- Blue-tailed Cellophane BeeDeep Cut85points
- Blue-tailed Mini-Oil diggerDeep Cut85points
- Blue-winged scoliid waspDeep Cut85points
- Blueberry Blunt-hornDeep Cut85points
- Blueberry Cellophane BeeDeep Cut85points
- Blueberry HabropodaDeep Cut85points
- Blueberry Mason beeDeep Cut85points
- Bluelined spinefootDeep 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.