Krillion answers for October 10, 2026: Dive #87
Name a musical instrument
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Daxophone / Octobass
One in a Krillion (100 points, 2 answers): Daxophone, Octobass
Deep Cut (85 points, 2,929 answers): Bo, Bu, Eo, Ji, Lu, Pi, Pū, Se, Si, So, Wa, Yu, Bak, Bil, Bot, Buk, Čak, Cầm, Chi, Cuá, Ćuk, Daf, Dob, Foi, Fou, Gab, Gue, Hir, Hne, Hom, Hun, Hwa, Ilu, Ipu, Kei, Kus, Lau, Lur, Mey, Mih
Rare (60 points, 133 answers): Jug, Oud, Erhu, Fife, Kora, Koto, Lyre, Pipa, Cajón, Conga, Güiro, Pungi, Shawm, Tabla, Taiko, Veena, Chimes, Claves, Cornet, Cuatro, Djembe, Hi-hat, Keytar, Rattle, Shaker, Shofar, Spoons, Zither, Alphorn, Baglama, Bansuri, Celesta, Darbuka, Guzheng, Handpan, Kalimba, Ocarina, Tom-tom, Tonette, Vihuela
Schooler (30 points, 42 answers): Bell, Gong, Horn, Lute, Oboe, Banjo, Bugle, Kazoo, Organ, Sitar, Viola, Bongos, Bassoon, Cowbell, Cymbals, Maracas, Marimba, Piccolo, Timpani, Ukulele, Bagpipes, Keyboard, Mandolin, Recorder, Steelpan, Triangle, Accordion, Bass drum, Harmonica, Xylophone
Plankton (10 points, 12 answers): Harp, Tuba, Cello, Drums, Flute, Piano, Guitar, Violin, Trumpet, Clarinet, Trombone, Saxophone
Why the One in a Krillion picks are special: Daxophone: Wooden tongue bowed on a block to sound like a talking animal. Octobass: Twelve-foot bass so tall its player works levers from a platform.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
|---|---|---|
| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 2,929 |
| Rare | 60 | 133 |
| Schooler | 30 | 42 |
| Plankton | 10 | 12 |
Name a vegetable that's botanically a fruit
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Achocha / Cucamelon
One in a Krillion (100 points, 2 answers): Achocha, Cucamelon
Deep Cut (85 points, 10,002 answers): Gac, Ker, Guar, Ackee, Dabai, Guaje, Luffa, Madan, Papdi, Pequi, Petai, Safou, Tinda, Batwan, Choclo, Cocona, Cowpea, Lasoda, Leunca, Matoke, Pajuro, Pochas, Rocoto, Sangri, Tatume, Xcatic, Aehobak, Bilimbi, Binukaw, Cà pháo, Chilaca, Cucuzza, Fatalii, Jengkol, Karonda, Popocho, Aji Cito, Ají limo, Breadnut, Calabaza
Rare (60 points, 57 answers): Gourd, Chayote, Edamame, Gherkin, Poblano, Habanero, Jalapeño, Pimiento, Plantain, Snow pea, Fava bean, Jackfruit, Lima bean, Piri piri, Tomatillo, Thai chili, Hatch chile, Pear tomato, Roma tomato, Runner bean, Acorn squash, Ghost pepper, Grape tomato, Green papaya, Hass avocado, Pepperoncini, Banana pepper, Padrón pepper, Scotch bonnet, Thai eggplant, White pumpkin, Anaheim pepper, Black-eyed pea, Cayenne pepper, Kabocha squash, Kalamata olive, Serrano pepper, Sugar snap pea, Tabasco pepper, Carolina Reaper
Schooler (30 points, 9 answers): Okra, Olive, Eggplant, Green bean, Chili pepper, Cherry tomato, Yellow squash, Butternut squash, Spaghetti squash
Plankton (10 points, 9 answers): Corn, Peas, Pepper, Squash, Tomato, Avocado, Pumpkin, Cucumber, Zucchini
Why the One in a Krillion picks are special: Achocha: Andean slipper gourd stuffed like a pepper in Bolivian kitchens. Cucamelon: Grape-sized Mexican cucumber that tastes of lime and looks like a watermelon.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
|---|---|---|
| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 10,002 |
| Rare | 60 | 57 |
| Schooler | 30 | 9 |
| Plankton | 10 | 9 |
Name a body part people have exactly two of (like ears)
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Anatomical snuffboxes / Antitragi
One in a Krillion (100 points, 2 answers): Anatomical snuffboxes, Antitragi
Deep Cut (85 points, 2,518 answers): CA1, CA2, CA3, Hams, Ilia, LCLs, MCLs, PCLs, Unci, Incus, Jowls, Psoas, Radii, Soles, Ulnas, Umbos, Uveas, Crus I, Cuboid, Cuneus, Flanks, Foveae, Gonads, Hamate, Humeri, Insula, Ischia, Lenses, Limbus, Lunate, Soleus, Stapes, Tapeta, Areolas, Choanae, Conchae, Crus II, Fibulas, Iliacus, Insteps
Rare (60 points, 61 answers): ACLs, Gums, Lats, Pecs, Atria, Heels, Palms, Quads, Shins, Tragi, Traps, Arches, Femurs, Irises, Pupils, Thighs, Bronchi, Corneas, Helixes, Pinkies, Retinas, Temples, Triceps, Big toes, Deltoids, Eardrums, Earlobes, Forearms, Kneecaps, Obliques, Hip bones, Shinbones, Cheekbones, Intestines, Jaw joints, Olecranons, Pinky toes, Tear ducts, Ventricles, Brow ridges
Schooler (30 points, 18 answers): Hips, Lips, Ankles, Biceps, Calves, Cheeks, Thumbs, Wrists, Armpits, Breasts, Nipples, Ovaries, Tonsils, Buttocks, Eyebrows, Nostrils, Collarbones, Shoulder blades
Plankton (10 points, 12 answers): Arms, Ears, Eyes, Feet, Legs, Hands, Knees, Lungs, Elbows, Kidneys, Shoulders, Testicles
Why the One in a Krillion picks are special: Anatomical snuffboxes: Hollow at the thumb's base where gentlemen once held their snuff. Antitragi: Small bump across the ear notch from the tragus.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
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| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 2,518 |
| Rare | 60 | 61 |
| Schooler | 30 | 18 |
| Plankton | 10 | 12 |
Name a city with the word "City" in its name (like Mexico City)
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Atomic City / Gas City
One in a Krillion (100 points, 2 answers): Atomic City, Gas City
Deep Cut (85 points, 768 answers): Y City, Bow City, Cox City, Del City, Dow City, Elk City, Elm City, Gin City, Hub City, Kaw City, Lee City, May City, Mid City, New City, Nim City, Oak City, Oil City, Ore City, Ray City, Sac City, Sue City, Tri-City, Zip City, Addu City, Alma City, Badr City, Bago City, Bais City, Beal City, Bell City, Bird City, Bogo City, Bush City, Cass City, Cave City, City Bell, City Golf, City View, Clay City, Coal City
Rare (60 points, 55 answers): Bay City, Sun City, Cebu City, Daly City, Iowa City, Lake City, Park City, Star City, Surf City, Tuba City, Yuba City, Benin City, Cedar City, Davao City, Dodge City, Ocean City, Plant City, Rapid City, Sioux City, Tahoe City, Texas City, Union City, Yazoo City, Culver City, Dawson City, Forest City, Foster City, Garden City, League City, Manila City, Oaxaca City, Oregon City, Quezon City, Silver City, Boulder City, Central City, Johnson City, Redwood City, Bullhead City, Crescent City
Schooler (30 points, 11 answers): Gaza City, Belize City, Carson City, Jersey City, Kuwait City, Panama City, Quebec City, Vatican City, Guatemala City, Jefferson City, Ho Chi Minh City
Plankton (10 points, 6 answers): Kansas City, Mexico City, Atlantic City, New York City, Oklahoma City, Salt Lake City
Why the One in a Krillion picks are special: Atomic City: Idaho town of two dozen beside the first reactor to light bulbs. Gas City: Indiana boomtown named for the 1880s natural gas strike.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
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| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 768 |
| Rare | 60 | 55 |
| Schooler | 30 | 11 |
| Plankton | 10 | 6 |
Name a juice brand
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Donald Duck orange juice / Snow Crop
One in a Krillion (100 points, 2 answers): Donald Duck orange juice, Snow Crop
Deep Cut (85 points, 880 answers): J7, MD, Ya, Dia, F&N, Hit, ICA, Ivi, J2O, Ja!, Jif, KDD, KEO, LMN, M&S, Mer, Obi, Pon, Qoo, Réa, Rio, Sió, Sol, UFC, Ades, Afia, Albi, Appy, Asda, Aura, Awal, Azam, Beep, Bibo, BoKu, Boni, Cido, Coco, Dona, Emig
Rare (60 points, 67 answers): Bai, Goya, Izze, SoBe, Suja, Wawa, Boing, Jumex, Kedem, Maaza, Oasis, Vimto, Frooti, Kern's, Publix, Ribena, AriZona, Calypso, Clamato, Langers, Libby's, Odwalla, Sunkist, SunRype, Tampico, Hansen's, Innocent, Orangina, ReaLemon, Sambazon, Squeezit, Sunsweet, Tree Top, Del Valle, Fruitopia, good2grow, Mogu Mogu, Natalie's, Northland, Robinsons
Schooler (30 points, 14 answers): V8, Dole, Hi-C, Naked, Snapple, Sunny D, Del Monte, Apple & Eve, Jamba Juice, Juicy Juice, Martinelli's, POM Wonderful, Hawaiian Punch, Florida's Natural
Plankton (10 points, 7 answers): Mott's, Simply, Welch's, Capri Sun, Tropicana, Minute Maid, Ocean Spray
Why the One in a Krillion picks are special: Donald Duck orange juice: Florida growers have sold juice under the duck's name since the 1940s. Snow Crop: Clinton Foods' 1940s frozen concentrate that fought Minute Maid for freezers.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
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| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 880 |
| Rare | 60 | 67 |
| Schooler | 30 | 14 |
| Plankton | 10 | 7 |
Name a piece of baking equipment
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Pie bird / Pork pie dolly
One in a Krillion (100 points, 2 answers): Pie bird, Pork pie dolly
Deep Cut (85 points, 186 answers): Couche, Coupler, Dredger, Proofer, Remoska, Tandoor, Airbrush, Foam pad, Heat gun, Cake ring, Deck oven, Depositor, Icing pen, Pie maker, Rack oven, Scone pan, Steam pan, Tart ring, Wax paper, Bain-marie, Bread lame, Cake board, Cake dummy, Cake frame, Combi oven, Éclair pan, Grain mill, Oven liner, Pastry gun, Pastry mat, Solar oven, Sugar lamp, Sugar pump, Tabun oven, Bagel board, Bakers rack, Brioche tin, Cake collar, Cake dowels, Cake lifter
Rare (60 points, 44 answers): Sieve, Grater, Zester, Blender, Ramekin, Banneton, Tart pan, Tube pan, Air fryer, Pizza pan, Cake stand, Dough hook, Dutch oven, Egg beater, Pizza oven, Pizza peel, Bread knife, Brownie pan, Pie weights, Piping tips, Pizza stone, Thermometer, Cookie scoop, Pastry brush, Pizza cutter, Silicone mat, Toaster oven, Aluminum foil, Bench scraper, Kitchen timer, Kitchen torch, Measuring jug, Pastry cutter, Easy-Bake Oven, Food processor, Jelly roll pan, Offset spatula, Silicone mould, Springform pan, Mini muffin tin
Schooler (30 points, 17 answers): Sifter, 9x13 pan, Loaf pan, Pie dish, Bundt pan, Hand mixer, Oven mitts, Piping bag, Baking dish, Bread maker, Cooling rack, Wooden spoon, Cookie cutter, Kitchen scale, Cupcake liners, Parchment paper, Measuring spoons
Plankton (10 points, 10 answers): Oven, Whisk, Spatula, Cake pan, Muffin tin, Mixing bowl, Rolling pin, Stand mixer, Baking sheet, Measuring cups
Why the One in a Krillion picks are special: Pie bird: A hollow ceramic blackbird that vents steam through the pie crust. Pork pie dolly: Wooden block the hot-water pastry is hand-raised around.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
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| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 186 |
| Rare | 60 | 44 |
| Schooler | 30 | 17 |
| Plankton | 10 | 10 |
Name an animal whose name ends in Y
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Bilby / Sea bunny
One in a Krillion (100 points, 2 answers): Bilby, Sea bunny
Deep Cut (85 points, 10,166 answers): Aby, Fry, Boxy, Capy, Coly, cory, Doxy, Fody, Fray, Iggy, Jery, Katy, Lavy, Lory, Pogy, Quey, Soay, Tazy, Toby, Tody, Vily, Zony, Altay, Asity, Baldy, Biddy, Bluey, Bossy, Cesky, Cocky, Coley, Condy, Coney, Conny, Corby, Cowry, Cuddy, Cushy, Cutty, Dassy
Rare (60 points, 141 answers): Cavy, Goby, Joey, Billy, Birdy, Bully, Doggy, Ducky, Filly, Gypsy, Jelly, Jenny, Moggy, Molly, Moray, Musky, Nanny, Piggy, Pitty, Platy, Porgy, Silky, Tabby, Botfly, Froggy, Gadfly, Horsey, Jersey, Margay, Mayfly, Pizzly, Pomsky, Staffy, Zonkey, Blowfly, Fishfly, Lamprey, Muscovy, Sandfly, Viceroy
Schooler (30 points, 20 answers): Jay, Ray, Booby, Guppy, Husky, Canary, Osprey, Anchovy, Firefly, Grizzly, Wallaby, Blue jay, Housefly, Stingray, Dragonfly, Fruit fly, Manta ray, Shetland pony, Spider monkey, Monarch butterfly
Plankton (10 points, 9 answers): Fly, Pony, Bunny, Kitty, Puppy, Donkey, Monkey, Turkey, Butterfly
Why the One in a Krillion picks are special: Bilby: Rabbit-eared Australian marsupial sold as chocolate instead of Easter bunnies. Sea bunny: Fluffy-looking Japanese sea slug whose ears are chemical sensors.
| Tier | Points | Accepted answers |
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| One in a Krillion | 100 | 2 |
| Deep Cut | 85 | 10,166 |
| Rare | 60 | 141 |
| Schooler | 30 | 20 |
| Plankton | 10 | 9 |
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| Prompt | Clue | Rarest good answer | Also good |
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| 1 | Name a musical instrument | Daxophone / Octobass | Bo, Bu, Eo, Ji |
| 2 | Name a vegetable that's botanically a fruit | Achocha / Cucamelon | Gac, Ker, Guar, Ackee |
| 3 | Name a body part people have exactly two of (like ears) | Anatomical snuffboxes / Antitragi | CA1, CA2, CA3, Hams |
| 4 | Name a city with the word "City" in its name (like Mexico City) | Atomic City / Gas City | Y City, Bow City, Cox City, Del City |
| 5 | Name a juice brand | Donald Duck orange juice / Snow Crop | J7, MD, Ya, Dia |
| 6 | Name a piece of baking equipment | Pie bird / Pork pie dolly | Couche, Coupler, Dredger, Proofer |
| 7 | Name an animal whose name ends in Y | Bilby / Sea bunny | Aby, Fry, Boxy, Capy |
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