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
- Chisos Mountain hedgehog cactusDeep Cut85points
- Chisos Mountain prickly pearDeep Cut85points
- Chorionic villus samplingDeep Cut85points
- Christina piercingDeep Cut85points
- Cigar draw toolDeep Cut85points
- Cilician firDeep Cut85points
- Circular knittingDeep Cut85points
- Circular knitting machineDeep Cut85points
- Clamp meterDeep Cut85points
- Clare embroideryDeep Cut85points
- Claret cup cactusDeep Cut85points
- CleistocactusDeep Cut85points
- Clitoral hood piercingDeep Cut85points
- Clitoris piercingDeep Cut85points
- Club chollaDeep Cut85points
- Coagulation testDeep Cut85points
- Coahuila firDeep Cut85points
- CoandumirimDeep Cut85points
- Coast barrel cactusDeep Cut85points
- Coast grand firDeep Cut85points
- Coastal chollaDeep Cut85points
- Coastal prickly pearDeep Cut85points
- Cochise pincushion cactusDeep Cut85points
- Cockspur prickly pearDeep Cut85points
- Coil tattoo machineDeep Cut85points
- Colcha embroideryDeep Cut85points
- Collagenase injectionDeep Cut85points
- Collarbone piercingDeep Cut85points
- Collector urchinDeep Cut85points
- Colorado buckhorn chollaDeep Cut85points
- Colorado hookless cactusDeep Cut85points
- Colorado pinyonDeep Cut85points
- ColorimeterDeep Cut85points
- Column foxtail cactusDeep Cut85points
- Combined knittingDeep Cut85points
- Common ball cactusDeep Cut85points
- Common fishhook cactusDeep Cut85points
- Common juniperDeep Cut85points
- Common prickly pearDeep Cut85points
- Compass watchDeep Cut85points
- Complete blood countDeep Cut85points
- Complete garment knittingDeep Cut85points
- Compost thermometerDeep Cut85points
- Compound gaugeDeep Cut85points
- Compression testerDeep Cut85points
- Conch piercingDeep Cut85points
- Conductivity meterDeep Cut85points
- Coneflower moonlight cactusDeep Cut85points
- Continental knittingDeep Cut85points
- Contrast 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.