Krillion Recorded answers
1,672 recorded answers
How to approach it
Play the question as a breadth exercise rather than a wisdom test. Give yourself a fixed grid of contexts, then exhaust each one before moving on: the home, religious and folk ceremony, fuel-burning equipment, fireworks and explosives, smoking gear, workshop and outdoor tools, food and drink served flaming, and pure novelty. Inside each context, keep descending from the generic to the particular, because the reveal is granular and rewards precision. When an obvious answer comes to mind, ask what a specialist in that world would call the same object, and write that down instead. Do not stop at ten or twenty entries; the scoring band is wide, so volume combined with specificity is what separates a respectable score from a winning one.
Get a hint
Anything a person deliberately sets alight by hand is fair game, so begin with the everyday ignition rituals that happen in kitchens, on celebration tables and at the far end of a garden.
A little more
From there, push into the sub-genres that fill the reveal: devotional flames, aromatics that smoulder without a flame, fuel-burning appliances, fuses and explosives, workbench torches and novelty gags.
One step further
The list is deep because it is granular: a plain generic object sits in the low band, while the same idea narrowed by region, era, trade or ritual detail climbs into the top band.
Reveal answers 1,672
- Ethanol fireplaceDeep Cut85points
- Ethanol stoveDeep Cut85points
- Eucalyptus leavesDeep Cut85points
- Ever-bright lampDeep Cut85points
- Exploding cigaretteDeep Cut85points
- Fairy lampDeep Cut85points
- FalaricaDeep Cut85points
- Falcon (cannon)Deep Cut85points
- FalconetDeep Cut85points
- Falles of the PyreneesDeep Cut85points
- FanousDeep Cut85points
- FarchieDeep Cut85points
- Farolillos de melónDeep Cut85points
- FatxosDeep Cut85points
- Feather stickDeep Cut85points
- FernelloDeep Cut85points
- FeuerzangenbowleDeep Cut85points
- FiaccoleDeep Cut85points
- Fickle fireDeep Cut85points
- Field kitchenDeep Cut85points
- Fig flambéDeep Cut85points
- Finger lampDeep Cut85points
- Fir resinDeep Cut85points
- Fire appearing caneDeep Cut85points
- Fire bagDeep Cut85points
- Fire basketDeep Cut85points
- Fire boat (Lai Heua Fai)Deep Cut85points
- Fire columnDeep Cut85points
- Fire contact ballDeep Cut85points
- Fire cordDeep Cut85points
- Fire crownDeep Cut85points
- Fire daggerDeep Cut85points
- Fire devil stickDeep Cut85points
- Fire diaboloDeep Cut85points
- Fire dosaDeep Cut85points
- Fire dragonDeep Cut85points
- Fire fansDeep Cut85points
- Fire fingersDeep Cut85points
- Fire floggerDeep Cut85points
- Fire footballDeep Cut85points
- Fire frisbeeDeep Cut85points
- Fire hip beltDeep Cut85points
- Fire hoopDeep Cut85points
- Fire juggling ballDeep Cut85points
- Fire knifeDeep Cut85points
- Fire lanceDeep Cut85points
- Fire lassoDeep Cut85points
- Fire meteorDeep Cut85points
- Fire nunchakuDeep Cut85points
- Fire orbDeep Cut85points
Why these answers count
Scoring here is a breadth lottery with a specificity multiplier. The bulk of the reveal, 1403 entries, sits at 85 points, and reading that band shows why: almost every entry is a narrow, named variant rather than a generic object. Candlefish holds the single 100-point slot as the most obscure pick on the board, while the 85 band is a dense catalogue of regional, historical and technical detail, from an Acetylene headlamp and an Afarganyu to an Apple flambé, an Argand lamp and an Andon. The 227 answers at 60 points are the price of playing it safe: correct, recognisable, and shared with a large slice of the field. Rarity, not plausibility, moves a pick from 60 to 85, and only the entries describing something almost nobody else would think of reach the top. Plausible-but-obvious earns a floor, never a ceiling.