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
- Wilcox's nipple cactusDeep Cut85points
- Wilson's SpruceDeep Cut85points
- Wind indicatorDeep Cut85points
- Wine thermometerDeep Cut85points
- Winkler's pincushion cactusDeep Cut85points
- Wolf's opuntiaDeep Cut85points
- Wollemi pineDeep Cut85points
- Woolly Nipple CactusDeep Cut85points
- Woolly Prickly AppleDeep Cut85points
- Woolly torch cactusDeep Cut85points
- Wooton's pricklypearDeep Cut85points
- Wright respirometerDeep Cut85points
- Wright's fishhook cactusDeep Cut85points
- Wright's nipple cactusDeep Cut85points
- Wrist blockDeep Cut85points
- Wrist piercingDeep Cut85points
- Xiang embroideryDeep Cut85points
- Yecora pineDeep Cut85points
- Yew plum pineDeep Cut85points
- Youghal laceDeep Cut85points
- Yuanbaoshan FirDeep Cut85points
- Yue embroideryDeep Cut85points
- Yunnan Catkin YewDeep Cut85points
- Yunnan larchDeep Cut85points
- Yunnan PineDeep Cut85points
- ZardoziDeep Cut85points
- Ziyuan firDeep Cut85points
- Zmijanje embroideryDeep Cut85points
- Air compressorRare60points
- AirbrushRare60points
- Allergy shotsRare60points
- Allergy testRare60points
- AltimeterRare60points
- AmmeterRare60points
- AmniocentesisRare60points
- AnesthesiaRare60points
- Auto-injectorRare60points
- B12 shotRare60points
- Ball pumpRare60points
- Balsam firRare60points
- BarometerRare60points
- Barrel cactusRare60points
- Bathroom scaleRare60points
- Belly button piercingRare60points
- Bike pumpRare60points
- BiopsyRare60points
- Birth control implantRare60points
- Birth control shotRare60points
- Blood donationRare60points
- Blood pressure cuffRare60points
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.