Recorded answers
1,881 recorded answers
How to approach it
The question is deliberately loose, so the work is breadth first and precision second. Begin by stating the obvious reading, a pointed shaft used to pierce or guide, and then run through whole fields of activity one by one: measuring and diagnostic instruments, clinical procedures, textile crafts, machinery and the living world. For each field, push past the everyday example toward the specific named version, because a precise technical term is far less likely to be duplicated by other players. Keep a mental filter: the whole object must be one whose own name sits naturally beside the word, not a sentence that merely mentions one. Rank your candidates from most familiar to most obscure and submit the rarest one you can defend.
Get a hint
Begin with the literal core: a slender pointed shaft, sometimes with an eye for thread, sometimes with a hub that swings across a scale, sometimes nothing but a spike.
A little more
Fan out across domains next: workshops that read pressure, speed or temperature, clinics that draw or deliver fluid, fibre crafts and living things armed with slender spines.
One step further
Aim for the whole name rather than the part: an instrument, a technique, a cultivated variety or a species that carries its own label, since the narrowest recognised term is what reaches the top band.
Reveal answers 1,881
- Honduras pineDeep Cut85points
- Horizontal clitoral hood piercingDeep Cut85points
- Horizontal eyebrow piercingDeep Cut85points
- Horizontal labret piercingDeep Cut85points
- Horizontal situation indicatorDeep Cut85points
- Hormone blood testDeep Cut85points
- Horse cripplerDeep Cut85points
- Hosiery machineDeep Cut85points
- Hot air balloonDeep Cut85points
- Huangshan PineDeep Cut85points
- Hugh's hedgehogDeep Cut85points
- Hvar laceDeep Cut85points
- Hyaluronic acid injectionDeep Cut85points
- Hybrid LarchDeep Cut85points
- Hydraulic pressure gaugeDeep Cut85points
- Hydraulic quantity indicatorDeep Cut85points
- HygrometerDeep Cut85points
- HypodermoclysisDeep Cut85points
- Ibuki juniperDeep Cut85points
- ICSIDeep Cut85points
- Illusion knittingDeep Cut85points
- Immune globulin injectionDeep Cut85points
- ImmunotherapyDeep Cut85points
- Implant gunDeep Cut85points
- Incense Cory CactusDeep Cut85points
- InclinometerDeep Cut85points
- Indian Ball CactusDeep Cut85points
- Indian crested porcupineDeep Cut85points
- Indian hedgehogDeep Cut85points
- Indian long-eared hedgehogDeep Cut85points
- Industrial piercingDeep Cut85points
- Infraclavicular blockDeep Cut85points
- Infusion setDeep Cut85points
- Injection penDeep Cut85points
- Injection portDeep Cut85points
- Ink refill kitDeep Cut85points
- Innishmacsaint laceDeep Cut85points
- Insulin kitDeep Cut85points
- IntarsiaDeep Cut85points
- Intercostal nerve blockDeep Cut85points
- Interferon injectionDeep Cut85points
- Interior grand firDeep Cut85points
- Interscalene blockDeep Cut85points
- Intra-arterial injectionDeep Cut85points
- Intra-articular injectionDeep Cut85points
- Intracardiac injectionDeep Cut85points
- Intracavernous injectionDeep Cut85points
- Intracerebroventricular injectionDeep Cut85points
- Intradermal allergy testDeep Cut85points
- Intradermal injectionDeep Cut85points
Why these answers count
Of the 1,881 answers that made the official reveal, 1,850 cleared sixty points, and the distribution tells the story: a single answer took 100, 1,677 landed on 85, and only 172 settled at 60. The crowded middle band is where specificity lives — Anemometer, Algometer, Amigurumi, Apadravya piercing — each a recognised named thing rather than a generic category, so each was claimed by comparatively few players. The lone 100-point entry, Coravin, shows what the very top looks like: a precise product name that almost nobody else thought to write. The 60-point group, by contrast, is the price of arriving at the broad, first-instinct phrasing that thousands of competitors reach within seconds. Nothing about the question favours expertise in one field; it rewards the willingness to leave the obvious domain and keep hunting through instruments, procedures, crafts, cultivars and species until the label stops being interchangeable.