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
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- Scuba gaugeDeep Cut85points
- Sea potatoDeep Cut85points
- Sea Urchin CactusDeep Cut85points
- Seashore cactusDeep Cut85points
- SebucanDeep Cut85points
- Sedative injectionDeep Cut85points
- Seldinger techniqueDeep Cut85points
- Semaphore pricklypearDeep Cut85points
- Seminole patchworkDeep Cut85points
- Senita CactusDeep Cut85points
- Septril piercingDeep Cut85points
- Serbian spruceDeep Cut85points
- Sermeh embroideryDeep Cut85points
- Sewing awlDeep Cut85points
- Shark bites piercingDeep Cut85points
- Shasta red firDeep Cut85points
- Shensi FirDeep Cut85points
- Shetland knittingDeep Cut85points
- Shikoku firDeep Cut85points
- Shingle urchinDeep Cut85points
- Shisha embroideryDeep Cut85points
- ShoemakingDeep Cut85points
- ShonishinDeep Cut85points
- Shore juniperDeep Cut85points
- Shore sea urchinDeep Cut85points
- Short-beaked echidnaDeep Cut85points
- Shorthook Fishhook CactusDeep Cut85points
- Shortleaf pineDeep Cut85points
- Shu embroideryDeep Cut85points
- Siberian FirDeep Cut85points
- Siberian larchDeep Cut85points
- Siberian pineDeep Cut85points
- Siberian SpruceDeep Cut85points
- Sicilian FirDeep Cut85points
- Side labret piercingDeep Cut85points
- Sierra White FirDeep Cut85points
- Sikkim FirDeep Cut85points
- Sikkim larchDeep Cut85points
- Sikkim SpruceDeep Cut85points
- Siler's pincushion cactusDeep Cut85points
- Silken pincushionDeep Cut85points
- Silver ball cactusDeep Cut85points
- Silver chollaDeep Cut85points
- Silver firDeep Cut85points
- Silver torch cactusDeep Cut85points
- Silverbell CactusDeep Cut85points
- Simpson's applecactusDeep Cut85points
- Sindhi embroideryDeep Cut85points
- Single-leaf pinyonDeep 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.