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
- Liengme's cocktail antDeep Cut85points
- Liengmei's house antDeep Cut85points
- Ligated Furrow BeeDeep Cut85points
- Light dusky rockfishDeep Cut85points
- Light-bodied Blood BeeDeep Cut85points
- Light's anemoneDeep Cut85points
- Lightbulb anemoneDeep Cut85points
- Likeable cerberillaDeep Cut85points
- Liliana's sweat beeDeep Cut85points
- Lilliputian Sweat BeeDeep Cut85points
- Lily hydroidDeep Cut85points
- Lily sea penDeep Cut85points
- Lime-loving furrow beeDeep Cut85points
- Lindahl's droopy sea penDeep Cut85points
- Lindahl's zoanthidDeep Cut85points
- Line-faced miner beeDeep Cut85points
- Lineated coneDeep Cut85points
- Lineated Metallic Sweat BeeDeep Cut85points
- Lined anemoneDeep Cut85points
- Lined firewormDeep Cut85points
- Lined round stingrayDeep Cut85points
- Lined sea anemoneDeep Cut85points
- Lined Water JellyDeep Cut85points
- Lineolate Mini-MinerDeep Cut85points
- Linsley's NomadopsisDeep Cut85points
- Lion mane aeolidDeep Cut85points
- Lippia LonghornDeep Cut85points
- Lischke's coneDeep Cut85points
- Lithograph coneDeep Cut85points
- LithophyllonDeep Cut85points
- Little black ghost sharkDeep Cut85points
- Little black waspDeep Cut85points
- Little Blue Carpenter BeeDeep Cut85points
- Little Captain ConeDeep Cut85points
- Little colletes beeDeep Cut85points
- little coneDeep Cut85points
- Little dark beeDeep Cut85points
- Little fire antDeep Cut85points
- Little marbled scorpionDeep Cut85points
- Little nomad beeDeep Cut85points
- Little red encrusting coralDeep Cut85points
- Little rock scorpionDeep Cut85points
- Little rockfishDeep Cut85points
- Little scorpionfishDeep Cut85points
- Little sickle-jawed blood beeDeep Cut85points
- Little spinefootDeep Cut85points
- Little velvetfishDeep Cut85points
- Little yellow-face beeDeep Cut85points
- Littler's CallomelittaDeep Cut85points
- Littler's Masked BeeDeep 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.