Name a deep-fried chicken dish.

November 15, 2026 · Daily Dive #123

Explore 714 recorded answers and their points for question 6 on November 15, 2026.

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714 recorded names on November 15, 2026, 576 at 85 or higher. The highest recorded score on this question is 100.

The world's takeaway counters and home kitchens have produced hundreds of ways to submerge chicken in hot oil; the reveal rewards the ones that carry a name of their own. Any named dish whose defining step is cooking chicken fully submerged in hot oil counts, including wings, drumsticks and other cuts; roast, braised, stewed, grilled or pan-fried preparations do not.

714 recorded answers576 at 85+ points100 highest recorded points
  • One in a Krillion1100 pts
  • Deep Cut57585 pts
  • Rare10960 pts
  • Schooler2330 pts
  • Plankton610 pts
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Recorded answers

714 recorded answers

How to approach it

Work outward from technique rather than from menus. Fix the cooking method first: fully submerged in hot oil, with a coating that sets into a hard crust. Then sweep the world's kitchens in a fixed order, one continent at a time, and for each ask how a whole bird, a quarter, a wing or a thigh is seasoned before it meets the oil. Write down every compound name that surfaces, favour those carrying a place, a spice blend or a buttermilk-style marinade, and keep going until you have twenty candidates. Breadth beats polish: the reveal rewards the specific over the generic, so spend the remaining minutes on variants rather than on second-guessing.

Get a hint

Start with the street food and takeaway counters of the world rather than with restaurant menus: the bird is cut small, marinated, coated and cooked to order almost everywhere.

A little more

Think about the coating and the vessel before the flavour: a wet batter, a dry dredge of seasoned flour, a crumb shell or a double fry all count, and so does the pot, wok or pressure fryer it comes out of.

One step further

The reveal is packed with compound names, so build yours by attaching a modifier to the bird, whether a region, a spice, a marinade base, a cut or a serving style, and expect short generic phrases to sit in the lowest band.

Reveal answers 714
  • Hulu chickenOne in a Krillion100points
  • 7Up fried chickenDeep Cut85points
  • Alcapurrias de polloDeep Cut85points
  • Alitas acevichadasDeep Cut85points
  • Almond boneless chickenDeep Cut85points
  • Amritsari chickenDeep Cut85points
  • Andhra chilli chickenDeep Cut85points
  • Ati ampela gorengDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam bacemDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam bawangDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam geprekDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam geprek mozzarellaDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam gorengDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng BanjarDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng basahDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng bawang putihDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng berempahDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng bumbu kuningDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng CiganeaDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng daun jerukDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng haliaDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng HongkongDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng JakartaDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng JeparaDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng KalasanDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng kampungDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng kariDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng kecombrangDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng kemiriDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng ketumbarDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng kicapDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng kipasDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng kremesDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng kunyitDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng lengkuasDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng maduDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng mamakDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng masalaDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng mentegaDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng merahDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng ngo hiongDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng PadangDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng PandaanDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng pedas manisDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng sambal ijoDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng sambal korekDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng sasandoDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng saus PadangDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng serundengDeep Cut85points
  • Ayam goreng SukabumiDeep Cut85points

Why these answers count

Scoring here was almost binary: 685 of the 714 recorded answers cleared 60 points, and the distribution is dominated by the 85-point tier, which swallowed 575 entries. What separated the single 100-point answer, Hulu chicken, from the crowd was not familiarity but precision, a narrowly regional name that few players would ever reach. The 85-point band, running from Ayam goreng through 7Up fried chicken to Alcapurrias de pollo, is where well-known but still particular dishes landed: recognisable enough to be verified, distinct enough to be worth more than a generic phrase. The 109 answers at 60 points were the safe, broad picks, the plainest way of saying the dish, and the remaining 29 fell below the threshold, usually because they described a cooking method or a sauce rather than a named preparation. Rarity, not obscurity for its own sake, is what pays.

Recorded from the game’s published reveal · Source · Checked 15 Nov, 05:00 UTC

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