Krillion Recorded answers
3,242 recorded answers
How to approach it
Work sector by sector, writing down four or five roles for each before judging any of them: ceremonial and religious duties, armed forces and emergency services, maritime and aviation work, healthcare, heavy industry, transport, hospitality, sport and entertainment. The obvious label in each sector is the weakest submission, so keep pushing toward the narrower version of it, the rank, the specialism, the single machine, the one event of the year. Titles that combine a task with a garment, a piece of equipment or a rank do well, and so do institutional names from outside the English-speaking world. Check each candidate against the plain test of whether the clothing is compulsory, then submit the strangest one you can honestly defend.
Get a hint
Start from the garment rather than the job: think of roles you would recognise across a room by a cap, an apron, a badge or a reflective stripe.
A little more
Then drop a level in every sector and note the posts nobody lists first: those tied to one ceremony, one vessel, one ward or one season of the year outscore the general label.
One step further
Finish with compound titles that fuse a duty with a detail of dress or kit, and with institutional names drawn from armed forces, religious communities and old households.
Reveal answers 3,242
- Guardia CivilDeep Cut85points
- Guardia di Finanza officerDeep Cut85points
- Guardia di RoccaDeep Cut85points
- Guardia Nacional (Mexico)Deep Cut85points
- Guide runnerDeep Cut85points
- Gungnyeo (Joseon court lady)Deep Cut85points
- Gunner's mateDeep Cut85points
- GurkhaDeep Cut85points
- Gurkha Contingent officerDeep Cut85points
- Gushtigiri wrestlerDeep Cut85points
- Gyeongbokgung gate guardDeep Cut85points
- Gynecologic oncologistDeep Cut85points
- GynecologistDeep Cut85points
- HaenyeoDeep Cut85points
- Hammer throwerDeep Cut85points
- Hand surgeonDeep Cut85points
- Harbor masterDeep Cut85points
- Harness driverDeep Cut85points
- HarquebusierDeep Cut85points
- HaruspexDeep Cut85points
- Harvey GirlDeep Cut85points
- Health aideDeep Cut85points
- Health services technicianDeep Cut85points
- Healthcare scientistDeep Cut85points
- Hearing aid dispenserDeep Cut85points
- Hearing therapistDeep Cut85points
- Hearse driverDeep Cut85points
- Heat treaterDeep Cut85points
- Heavy antiarmor weapons infantrymanDeep Cut85points
- Heavy equipment mechanicDeep Cut85points
- Heavy ordnance vehicle repairerDeep Cut85points
- Heel bar operatorDeep Cut85points
- Helicopter landing officerDeep Cut85points
- Helicopter repairerDeep Cut85points
- Helitack crew memberDeep Cut85points
- Hello GirlDeep Cut85points
- HelmsmanDeep Cut85points
- HematologistDeep Cut85points
- HematopathologistDeep Cut85points
- Hepatobiliary surgeonDeep Cut85points
- HepatologistDeep Cut85points
- HeraldDeep Cut85points
- Herring workerDeep Cut85points
- HessianDeep Cut85points
- HeyduckDeep Cut85points
- HierophantDeep Cut85points
- High diverDeep Cut85points
- High jumperDeep Cut85points
- Highland dancerDeep Cut85points
- Highland games competitorDeep Cut85points
Why these answers count
The scoring here is a rarity ladder, not a correctness test, which is why the same broad profession can land at the bottom while an obscure variant of it tops the table. Of 3242 recorded answers, 3161 reached at least sixty points, and almost all of those, 2797, sat in the eighty-five band: valid and specific, but shared with enough other players to be common. Only one answer reached a hundred, the ceremonial referee title Gyoji, and that outlier shows how thin the top of the field was. Everything at eighty-five earns the same, whether it is the Indonesian court servant Abdi dalem, the impersonator billed as Abraham Lincoln presenter, or the industrial-sounding Aircraft de-icer; the puzzle does not rank one above another. The 363 answers capped at sixty are the familiar ones, the broad labels most people reach for first, and choosing them means settling for the floor.