Krillion 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
- Radar altimeterDeep Cut85points
- Radiation tattooDeep Cut85points
- Radiator pressure testerDeep Cut85points
- RadioDeep Cut85points
- Radio magnetic indicatorDeep Cut85points
- Radiofrequency ablationDeep Cut85points
- RadiogramDeep Cut85points
- Rainbow CactusDeep Cut85points
- Rainbow hedgehog cactusDeep Cut85points
- Rainbow pincushionDeep Cut85points
- Rasht embroideryDeep Cut85points
- Rat tail cactusDeep Cut85points
- Rat-tail chollaDeep Cut85points
- Rat-tail nipple cactusDeep Cut85points
- Rate of turn indicatorDeep Cut85points
- RatemeterDeep Cut85points
- RebutiaDeep Cut85points
- Record cutting latheDeep Cut85points
- Red barrel cactusDeep Cut85points
- Red firDeep Cut85points
- Red pineDeep Cut85points
- Red Sea fire urchinDeep Cut85points
- Red sea urchinDeep Cut85points
- Red spruceDeep Cut85points
- Red Torch CactusDeep Cut85points
- Redspine fishhook cactusDeep Cut85points
- RedworkDeep Cut85points
- Reel-to-reel tape recorderDeep Cut85points
- RegulatorDeep Cut85points
- Relative bearing indicatorDeep Cut85points
- Repeater syringeDeep Cut85points
- Reshetylivka embroideryDeep Cut85points
- ReticellaDeep Cut85points
- Retrobulbar blockDeep Cut85points
- Reverse Prince Albert piercingDeep Cut85points
- RF microneedling deviceDeep Cut85points
- Rhino piercingDeep Cut85points
- Rhinoceros CactusDeep Cut85points
- RhoGAM shotDeep Cut85points
- Ribbon embroideryDeep Cut85points
- RimuDeep Cut85points
- Rio Grande PricklypearDeep Cut85points
- Roadkill CactusDeep Cut85points
- Robert's Foxtail CactusDeep Cut85points
- Rock sea urchinDeep Cut85points
- Rock-boring urchinDeep Cut85points
- Rocky Mountain bristlecone pineDeep Cut85points
- Rocky Mountain white firDeep Cut85points
- Rocky Mountains Subalpine FirDeep Cut85points
- Romanian point laceDeep 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.