Krillion #84 answer & hints
Name a dating app
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Hater / Thursday
Deep Cut answers (85 points): KS, LM, WE, 1km, 8pm, AGA, AGR, Ari, Ark, be2, beh, BOL
One in a Krillion answers score 100; the "also scores well" list is Deep Cut territory (85 points). Hater: Shark Tank app that matched couples by shared dislikes. Thursday: London app that switches on for one day each week.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
|---|---|---|
| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 2,134 |
| Rare | 60 | 28 |
| Schooler | 30 | 7 |
| Plankton | 10 | 5 |
Name a food you'd grate (kinds of cheese count once)
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Cured egg yolk / Tonka bean
Deep Cut answers (85 points): Ube, Amla, Corn, Khoa, Kiwi, Lard, Okra, Salt, Suet, Taro, Tofu, Yuzu
One in a Krillion answers score 100; the "also scores well" list is Deep Cut territory (85 points). Cured egg yolk: Salt and sugar turn a yolk into an amber puck for grating. Tonka bean: Vanilla-scented seed the FDA has banned from food since 1954.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
|---|---|---|
| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 93 |
| Rare | 60 | 29 |
| Schooler | 30 | 7 |
| Plankton | 10 | 3 |
Name a stand-up comedian
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Lord Buckley
Deep Cut answers (85 points): Ant, SLK, Uus, Awwe, Baou, Bora, Bovi, Fary, Kody, Mebe, Naïm, Negi
One in a Krillion answers score 100; the "also scores well" list is Deep Cut territory (85 points). Lord Buckley: Hipster monologist who retold Shakespeare and the Gospels in jive.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
|---|---|---|
| One in a Krillion | 100 | 1 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 6,927 |
| Rare | 60 | 243 |
| Schooler | 30 | 39 |
| Plankton | 10 | 7 |
Name a kind of gun that isn't designed as a weapon (like a glue gun)
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Drench gun / Hog ring gun
Deep Cut answers (85 points): Bum gun, ESD gun, Fly gun, Fog gun, Ion gun, Mud gun, Oil gun, Sun gun, Atom gun, Bait gun, Beer gun, Clam gun
One in a Krillion answers score 100; the "also scores well" list is Deep Cut territory (85 points). Drench gun: Farmers squirt wormer down a sheep's throat with this. Hog ring gun: Crimps C-shaped rings shut on sausage casings and fencing.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
|---|---|---|
| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 120 |
| Rare | 60 | 45 |
| Schooler | 30 | 10 |
| Plankton | 10 | 5 |
Name a city in Europe with over 100,000 people
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Atyrau / Oral
Deep Cut answers (85 points): Ede, Niš, Ufa, Ulm, Arad, Bari, Brno, Caen, Fier, Győr, Hamm, Iași
One in a Krillion answers score 100; the "also scores well" list is Deep Cut territory (85 points). Atyrau: Caspian oil city on the Ural, half of it in Europe. Oral: Kazakh city on the Ural River, Uralsk under the tsars.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
|---|---|---|
| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 580 |
| Rare | 60 | 126 |
| Schooler | 30 | 33 |
| Plankton | 10 | 23 |
Name a kind of live stage show (like a magic show)
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Chautauqua / Medicine show
Deep Cut answers (85 points): Acto, Arja, Ayai, Chèo, Dagu, Dixi, Eisa, Guci, Khon, Reog, Yike, Zaju
One in a Krillion answers score 100; the "also scores well" list is Deep Cut territory (85 points). Chautauqua: Tent circuit of lectures and music that toured 1900s America. Medicine show: Traveling pitchmen sold snake oil between the acts.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
|---|---|---|
| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 658 |
| Rare | 60 | 98 |
| Schooler | 30 | 9 |
| Plankton | 10 | 8 |
Name a solo sport (no card games, board games, or esports)
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Fierljeppen / Ski ballet
Deep Cut answers (85 points): OC1, Uma, Vật, Bökh, Buno, Buza, Caci, Crud, Épée, Foil, Jive, Jodo
One in a Krillion answers score 100; the "also scores well" list is Deep Cut territory (85 points). Fierljeppen: Frisian canal vaulting on poles up to thirteen metres long. Ski ballet: Freestyle skiing to music, an Olympic demonstration event in 1988.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
|---|---|---|
| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 1,515 |
| Rare | 60 | 164 |
| Schooler | 30 | 22 |
| Plankton | 10 | 5 |
Every answer for #84
All Krillion #84 answers in one table Spoiler
| Prompt | Clue | Rarest good answer | Also good |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Name a dating app | Hater / Thursday | KS, LM, WE, 1km |
| 2 | Name a food you'd grate (kinds of cheese count once) | Cured egg yolk / Tonka bean | Ube, Amla, Corn, Khoa |
| 3 | Name a stand-up comedian | Lord Buckley | Ant, SLK, Uus, Awwe |
| 4 | Name a kind of gun that isn't designed as a weapon (like a glue gun) | Drench gun / Hog ring gun | Bum gun, ESD gun, Fly gun, Fog gun |
| 5 | Name a city in Europe with over 100,000 people | Atyrau / Oral | Ede, Niš, Ufa, Ulm |
| 6 | Name a kind of live stage show (like a magic show) | Chautauqua / Medicine show | Acto, Arja, Ayai, Chèo |
| 7 | Name a solo sport (no card games, board games, or esports) | Fierljeppen / Ski ballet | OC1, Uma, Vật, Bökh |
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