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The last 10 daily digs, each with the complete curated answer list across all four rarity tiers. A new dig is generated at 00:00 UTC every day, and this page refreshes with it. Once a dig rotates out of this window, its questions return to the rotation — the bank is always growing.
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Daily dig — October 29, 2026
Name a food that starts with the letter K.
Food & Drink — The kiwifruit was called a 'Chinese gooseberry' until New Zealand rebranded it.
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- kohlrabi+100
- knish+100
- kulfi+100
- kasha+100
- kiwano+100
- kung pao chicken+100
- katsu+100
- kelp+80
- kidney beans+80
- kumquat+80
- kombucha+80
- kimchi+55
- kebab+55
- kiwi+25
- kale+25
- ketchup+25
Name an instrument that is played with a bow.
Music — The erhu's bow is permanently strung between its two strings — you never lift it off.
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- viola da gamba+100
- nyckelharpa+100
- hardanger fiddle+100
- sarangi+100
- rebec+100
- vielle+100
- baryton+100
- octobass+100
- kokyu+100
- erhu+80
- viola+55
- double bass+55
- violin+25
- cello+25
Name a card game played with a standard 52-card deck.
Games — Cribbage's scoring board dates to the 1600s — it predates the mass-produced playing card.
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- whist+100
- cheat+100
- egyptian rat screw+100
- california speed+100
- fan tan+100
- presidents+100
- hearts+80
- spades+80
- cribbage+80
- war+80
- concentration+80
- rummy+55
- bridge+55
- solitaire+55
- go fish+55
- poker+25
- blackjack+25
Name a singer who performs under a one-word stage name.
Music — Cher dropped her surname twice — first 'Bono', then entirely — as her solo career took off.
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- dido+100
- anitta+100
- rosalía+100
- m.i.a.+100
- enigma+100
- enya+80
- björk+80
- beck+80
- seal+80
- kesha+80
- halsey+80
- moby+80
- hozier+80
- sade+80
- solange+80
- sia+55
- pink+55
- lorde+55
- sting+55
- drake+55
- usher+55
- madonna+25
- prince+25
- adele+25
- shakira+25
- cher+25
- rihanna+25
- beyoncé+25
Name a type of pasta.
Food & Drink — Italy has more than 350 recognized pasta shapes — and a name for every one.
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- orecchiette+100
- bucatini+100
- tagliatelle+100
- cavatappi+100
- pappardelle+100
- conchiglie+100
- trofie+100
- farfalle+80
- fusilli+80
- orzo+80
- ziti+80
- angel hair+80
- fettuccine+55
- ravioli+55
- rigatoni+55
- linguine+55
- spaghetti+25
- penne+25
- macaroni+25
- lasagna+25
Name a team that plays in Major League Baseball.
Sports — The Atlanta Braves have played continuously since 1871 — older than the MLB itself.
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- athletics+100
- diamondbacks+100
- guardians+100
- padres+80
- orioles+80
- rays+80
- twins+80
- pirates+80
- nationals+80
- marlins+80
- rockies+80
- braves+55
- mets+55
- astros+55
- giants+55
- phillies+55
- cardinals+55
- angels+55
- mariners+55
- rangers+55
- royals+55
- tigers+55
- white sox+55
- blue jays+55
- brewers+55
- reds+55
- yankees+25
- red sox+25
- dodgers+25
- cubs+25
Name a sport that originated in Asia.
Sports — Kabaddi — a tackling tag game with no equipment — fills 40,000-seat stadiums in India.
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- sepak takraw+100
- kabaddi+100
- wushu+100
- kurash+100
- jianzi+100
- buzkashi+100
- silat+100
- yabusame+100
- kendo+80
- muay thai+80
- polo+80
- dragon boat racing+80
- sumo+55
- judo+25
- karate+25
- taekwondo+25
Daily dig — October 30, 2026
Name a Pokémon other than Pikachu.
Games — Slowpoke once 'caused' a fake rain ritual in a Japanese tourism campaign that went viral in 2013.
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- slowpoke+100
- cubone+100
- dratini+100
- oddish+100
- machop+100
- abra+100
- kadabra+100
- lapras+100
- chansey+100
- zubat+100
- wobbuffet+100
- psyduck+80
- magikarp+80
- ditto+80
- mew+80
- gyarados+80
- lucario+80
- togepi+80
- onix+80
- alakazam+80
- mewtwo+55
- snorlax+55
- gengar+55
- squirtle+55
- jigglypuff+55
- meowth+55
- bulbasaur+55
- charizard+25
- eevee+25
Name a constellation.
Science — The IAU recognizes 88 constellations — many only got names when European sailors saw southern skies.
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- perseus+100
- aquila+100
- lyra+100
- cepheus+100
- hydra+100
- centaurus+100
- phoenix+100
- carina+100
- sagitta+100
- vulpecula+100
- tucana+100
- canis major+80
- cygnus+80
- pegasus+80
- andromeda+80
- draco+80
- crux+80
- cassiopeia+55
- ursa major+55
- ursa minor+55
- scorpius+55
- orion+25
- big dipper+25
- leo+25
- taurus+25
- gemini+25
Name a capital city in South America.
Geography — Bolivia has two capitals: La Paz is the seat of government, Sucre is the constitutional capital.
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- asunción+100
- georgetown+100
- paramaribo+100
- sucre+100
- montevideo+80
- la paz+80
- santiago+55
- brasília+55
- caracas+55
- quito+55
- buenos aires+25
- bogotá+25
- lima+25
Name a scientist who has a chemical element named after them.
Science — Seaborgium was the first element named after a living person — Glenn Seaborg could point to it in his own lifetime.
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- seaborg+100
- lawrence+100
- copernicus+100
- röntgen+100
- meitner+100
- flerov+100
- oganessian+100
- mendeleev+80
- bohr+80
- nobel+80
- fermi+80
- rutherford+80
- einstein+55
- curie+55
Name an animal that has a shell.
Animals — Shells evolved dozens of times — the armadillo is the only mammal wearing one.
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- scallop+100
- nautilus+100
- horseshoe crab+100
- conch+100
- lobster+80
- shrimp+80
- hermit crab+80
- mussel+80
- clam+55
- armadillo+55
- oyster+55
- beetle+55
- turtle+25
- tortoise+25
- snail+25
- crab+25
Name a state of matter other than solid, liquid, or gas.
Science — Helium becomes a superfluid below 2.17 K — it crawls up the walls of its container.
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- quark-gluon plasma+100
- degenerate matter+100
- fermionic condensate+100
- supersolid+100
- time crystal+100
- excitonium+100
- photonic matter+100
- liquid crystal+80
- superfluid+80
- supercritical fluid+80
- bose-einstein condensate+55
- plasma+25
Name an Olympic sport that is judged rather than timed.
Sports — In 2024, breaking debuted — and lost gold to a 35-year-old who had been breaking since 1998.
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- trampoline+100
- breaking+100
- dressage+100
- bmx freestyle+100
- synchronized swimming+80
- wrestling+80
- skateboarding+80
- rhythmic gymnastics+80
- diving+55
- figure skating+55
- boxing+55
- taekwondo+55
- judo+55
- gymnastics+25
Daily dig — October 31, 2026
Name a character from The Simpsons.
Movies & TV — Matt Groening named the family after his own parents and siblings — but swapped 'Matt' for 'Bart'.
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- comic book guy+100
- duffman+100
- disco stu+100
- lionel hutz+100
- kent brockman+100
- groundskeeper willie+100
- otto+100
- snake+100
- itchy+100
- scratchy+100
- apu+80
- principal skinner+80
- smithers+80
- ralph+80
- chief wiggum+80
- nelson+80
- barney+80
- ned flanders+55
- krusty+55
- moe+55
- milhouse+55
- mr. burns+55
- homer+25
- bart+25
- marge+25
- lisa+25
- maggie+25
Name an animal that can fly but is not a bird.
Animals — Only one mammal can truly fly — everything else glides, soars or flutters.
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- colugo+100
- hawk moth+100
- draco lizard+100
- flying squid+100
- gliding ant+100
- pterodactyl+80
- flying snake+80
- sugar glider+80
- flying frog+80
- flying fish+55
- dragonfly+55
- flying squirrel+55
- wasp+55
- bat+25
- butterfly+25
- bee+25
Name a character from the Mario games other than Mario or Luigi.
Games — Wario was designed as a grotesque mirror of Mario — his name fuses 'warui' (bad) with 'Mario'.
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- piranha plant+100
- toadette+100
- birdo+100
- kamek+100
- lakitu+100
- geno+100
- mallow+100
- pauline+100
- fawful+100
- king boo+100
- petey piranha+100
- nabbit+100
- wiggler+100
- princess daisy+80
- rosalina+80
- shy guy+80
- boo+80
- bowser jr.+80
- wario+55
- waluigi+55
- donkey kong+55
- goomba+55
- koopa troopa+55
- princess peach+25
- bowser+25
- yoshi+25
- toad+25
Name a movie that won Best Picture in the 1990s.
Movies & TV — The 1990 ceremony (for 1989 films) opened the decade with Driving Miss Daisy.
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- unforgiven+80
- driving miss daisy+80
- the english patient+80
- shakespeare in love+80
- braveheart+55
- the silence of the lambs+55
- dances with wolves+55
- titanic+25
- forrest gump+25
- schindler's list+25
Name a food people traditionally eat with chopsticks.
Food & Drink — About a third of the world's population eats with chopsticks daily.
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- wonton+100
- congee+100
- takoyaki+100
- natto+100
- onigiri+100
- kimbap+100
- hot pot+100
- spring rolls+80
- pho+80
- udon+80
- dim sum+80
- tempura+80
- ramen+55
- dumplings+55
- tofu+55
- stir fry+55
- fried rice+55
- rice+25
- noodles+25
- sushi+25
Name an animal that sleeps standing up.
Animals — Horses doze on their feet thanks to a locking leg system called the stay apparatus.
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- yak+100
- alpaca+100
- wildebeest+100
- crane+100
- elephant seal+100
- ostrich+80
- camel+80
- giraffe+55
- elephant+55
- zebra+55
- flamingo+55
- donkey+55
- horse+25
- cow+25
Name a sport where players wear helmets.
Sports — Hockey helmets became mandatory in the NHL only in 1979 — Craig MacTavish played bare-headed until 1997.
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- rugby+100
- whitewater kayaking+100
- skeleton+100
- motocross+80
- horse racing+80
- boxing+80
- rock climbing+80
- lacrosse+55
- cricket+55
- skiing+55
- bobsled+55
- skateboarding+55
- american football+25
- hockey+25
- baseball+25
- cycling+25
- auto racing+25
Daily dig — November 1, 2026
Name a country that lies entirely within Europe.
Geography — More than 40 countries qualify — the trick is remembering the ones smaller than a city.
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- lithuania+100
- latvia+100
- estonia+100
- moldova+100
- north macedonia+100
- bosnia and herzegovina+100
- montenegro+100
- albania+100
- liechtenstein+100
- andorra+100
- monaco+100
- san marino+100
- vatican city+100
- slovakia+80
- slovenia+80
- croatia+80
- iceland+80
- luxembourg+80
- serbia+80
- portugal+55
- poland+55
- austria+55
- greece+55
- hungary+55
- switzerland+55
- czechia+55
- france+25
- germany+25
- italy+25
- spain+25
Name a fighting video game series.
Games — Street Fighter II defined the genre — its developer now insists the 'II' was roman numeral two, not 'two-take'.
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- guilty gear+100
- blazblue+100
- samurai shodown+100
- fatal fury+100
- dragon ball fighterz+100
- skullgirls+100
- darkstalkers+100
- art of fighting+100
- melty blood+100
- under night in-birth+100
- soulcalibur+80
- dead or alive+80
- king of fighters+80
- virtua fighter+80
- injustice+80
- street fighter+25
- mortal kombat+25
- tekken+25
- super smash bros.+25
Name a big cat that is not a lion or a tiger.
Animals — The felidae family is far bigger than the two famous stripers and maned roars.
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- ocelot+100
- serval+100
- caracal+100
- clouded leopard+100
- jaguarundi+100
- fishing cat+100
- cougar+80
- lynx+80
- jaguar+55
- panther+55
- snow leopard+55
- bobcat+55
- leopard+25
- cheetah+25
Name a classic TV game show.
Movies & TV — Jeopardy! debuted in 1964 — Merv Griffin said he flipped the format after realizing answers were easier to write than questions.
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- supermarket sweep+100
- match game+100
- hollywood squares+100
- double dare+100
- legends of the hidden temple+100
- are you smarter than a 5th grader+100
- concentration+100
- card sharks+100
- tic-tac-dough+100
- pyramid+100
- the weakest link+80
- let's make a deal+80
- press your luck+80
- who wants to be a millionaire+55
- deal or no deal+55
- jeopardy!+25
- wheel of fortune+25
- the price is right+25
- family feud+25
Name a song by Queen.
Music — Bohemian Rhapsody was once the most expensive single ever produced — and it's still all piano, band and voices.
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- bicycle race+100
- stone cold crazy+100
- innuendo+100
- a kind of magic+100
- tie your mother down+100
- brighton rock+100
- fat bottomed girls+80
- crazy little thing called love+80
- radio ga ga+80
- killer queen+80
- the show must go on+80
- you're my best friend+80
- another one bites the dust+55
- don't stop me now+55
- somebody to love+55
- under pressure+55
- bohemian rhapsody+25
- we will rock you+25
- we are the champions+25
Name a cheese that is not cheddar or mozzarella.
Food & Drink — France produces over 1,000 distinct cheeses — de Gaulle asked how to govern a country with that many.
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- gruyère+100
- halloumi+100
- manchego+100
- mascarpone+100
- pecorino+100
- stilton+100
- taleggio+100
- fontina+100
- camembert+80
- provolone+80
- ricotta+80
- asiago+80
- burrata+80
- monterey jack+80
- brie+55
- feta+55
- swiss+55
- gouda+55
- blue cheese+55
- parmesan+25
Name something that conducts electricity.
Science — Graphite — pencil lead — conducts because each carbon atom holds one free electron.
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- graphite+100
- plasma+100
- graphene+100
- tungsten+100
- superconductor+100
- mercury+80
- platinum+80
- human body+80
- silver+55
- gold+55
- aluminum+55
- iron+55
- salt water+55
- lead+55
- zinc+55
- nickel+55
- copper+25
- metal+25
- water+25
Daily dig — November 2, 2026
Name an animal that hibernates.
Animals — The common poorwill is the only bird known to hibernate — it can sleep for weeks.
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- skunk+100
- dormouse+100
- common poorwill+100
- fat-tailed dwarf lemur+100
- jumping mouse+100
- desert tortoise+100
- marmot+80
- ground squirrel+80
- box turtle+80
- bat+55
- hedgehog+55
- chipmunk+55
- bear+25
- groundhog+25
Name a vegetable that is botanically a fruit.
Food & Drink — In 1893 the US Supreme Court legally reclassified tomatoes as vegetables for tariffs.
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- corn+100
- green beans+100
- pea pod+100
- tomatillo+100
- bitter melon+100
- eggplant+80
- olive+80
- okra+80
- chili pepper+80
- butternut squash+80
- cucumber+55
- bell pepper+55
- pumpkin+55
- zucchini+55
- avocado+55
- squash+55
- tomato+25
Name a desert that is not the Sahara.
Geography — The Antarctic Desert is the largest desert on Earth — polar deserts are deserts too.
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- antarctic+100
- great victoria+100
- taklamakan+100
- negev+100
- thar+100
- great basin+100
- karakum+100
- rub' al khali+100
- simpson+100
- namib+80
- chihuahuan+80
- death valley+80
- mojave+55
- atacama+55
- kalahari+55
- arabian+55
- sonoran+55
- gobi+25
Name a food that is naturally blue or purple.
Food & Drink — Anthocyanins give purple foods their color — and they may be good for your brain.
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- ube+100
- blue corn+100
- purple cauliflower+100
- elderberry+100
- blackcurrant+100
- black rice+100
- damson+100
- fig+80
- purple carrot+80
- passion fruit+80
- acai+80
- purple sweet potato+80
- blackberry+55
- grape+55
- plum+55
- red cabbage+55
- blueberry+25
- eggplant+25
Name an animal known for being slow.
Animals — Three-toed sloths average about 0.24 km/h — slower than a brisk snail.
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- banana slug+100
- nudibranch+100
- sea anemone+100
- seahorse+80
- starfish+80
- chameleon+80
- giant tortoise+80
- slug+55
- koala+55
- manatee+55
- snail+25
- sloth+25
- turtle+25
- tortoise+25
Name a chemical element that is a gas at room temperature.
Science — Helium was found on the Sun before it was found on Earth — in the Sun's spectrum, in 1868.
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- xenon+100
- krypton+100
- radon+100
- ozone+100
- chlorine+80
- argon+80
- fluorine+80
- helium+55
- neon+55
- oxygen+25
- hydrogen+25
- nitrogen+25
Name a genre of electronic music.
Music — Kraftwerk's drum machines were custom-built — the band found existing ones too 'human'.
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- acid house+100
- idm+100
- hardstyle+100
- gabber+100
- downtempo+100
- breakbeat+100
- glitch hop+100
- footwork+100
- moombahton+100
- synthwave+80
- jungle+80
- eurodance+80
- garage+80
- vaporwave+80
- future bass+80
- dubstep+55
- drum and bass+55
- trance+55
- ambient+55
- electro+55
- techno+25
- house+25
Daily dig — November 3, 2026
Name a game played with dice.
Games — Liar's dice requires poker face and probability — no board, no cards, five cups and nerve.
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- bunco+100
- sic bo+100
- shut the box+100
- zombie dice+100
- qwixx+100
- tenzi+100
- kismet+100
- pig+100
- the game of the goose+100
- farkle+80
- liar's dice+80
- left center right+80
- parcheesi+80
- backgammon+55
- dungeons & dragons+55
- snakes and ladders+55
- yahtzee+25
- craps+25
Name a movie with a number in its title.
Movies & TV — Alfred Hitchcock's Lifeboat (1944) is the odd counter-example — but numbers have sold tickets for a century.
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- 1408+100
- 21 grams+100
- 3:10 to yuma+100
- 48 hrs+100
- 9½ weeks+100
- 22 jump street+100
- 8½+100
- 127 hours+80
- 28 days later+80
- 500 days of summer+80
- 9 to 5+80
- 10 things i hate about you+80
- the 40-year-old virgin+80
- 12 monkeys+80
- se7en+80
- 21 jump street+80
- 2012+80
- 12 angry men+55
- 2001: a space odyssey+55
- 101 dalmatians+55
- ocean's eleven+55
- 1917+55
- 8 mile+55
- district 9+55
- 300+25
Name a band with a color in its name.
Music — Deep Purple once made Guinness record 'loudest band in the world' — three times.
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- king crimson+100
- indigo girls+100
- yellow magic orchestra+100
- silverchair+100
- golden earring+100
- orange juice+100
- blue october+100
- black rebel motorcycle club+100
- blue öyster cult+80
- whitesnake+80
- black flag+80
- living colour+80
- the white stripes+55
- black eyed peas+55
- the black keys+55
- cream+55
- black sabbath+25
- pink floyd+25
- deep purple+25
- red hot chili peppers+25
- green day+25
- maroon 5+25
Name a sports video game series.
Games — NBA Jam's 'He's on fire!' came from Midway's 1993 arcade hit — announcer Tim Kitzrow improvised it.
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- punch-out!!+100
- nfl blitz+100
- track & field+100
- ssx+100
- tecmo bowl+100
- blades of steel+100
- skate+100
- mlb the show+80
- rocket league+80
- nba jam+80
- pes+80
- f1+80
- tiger woods+80
- tony hawk+55
- wii sports+55
- nhl+55
- fifa+25
- madden+25
- nba 2k+25
Name an animal with stripes.
Animals — Zebra stripes may deter biting flies — no one is entirely sure why stripes evolve.
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- striped hyena+100
- okapi+100
- striped bass+100
- numbat+100
- zebra duiker+100
- raccoon+80
- ring-tailed lemur+80
- angelfish+80
- chipmunk+55
- skunk+55
- badger+55
- tabby cat+55
- clownfish+55
- zebra+25
- tiger+25
- bee+25
Name a song with a city in its title.
Music — 'Do You Know the Way to San Jose' gave Bacharach a hit written in an afternoon for Dusty Springfield.
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- chattanooga choo choo+100
- wichita lineman+100
- st. louis blues+100
- kokomo+100
- lodi+100
- marrakesh express+100
- el paso+100
- amarillo by morning+100
- galveston+100
- abilene+100
- walking in memphis+80
- i left my heart in san francisco+80
- vienna+80
- paris+80
- barcelona+80
- galway girl+80
- do you know the way to san jose+80
- streets of philadelphia+80
- detroit rock city+80
- beverly hills+80
- viva las vegas+55
- new york, new york+25
- london calling+25
Name an instrument found in a symphony orchestra.
Music — A full modern orchestra can field over 100 players — 16 of them just violins.
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- english horn+100
- contrabassoon+100
- celesta+100
- glockenspiel+100
- viola+80
- bassoon+80
- piccolo+80
- xylophone+80
- triangle+80
- cymbals+80
- snare drum+80
- bass drum+80
- double bass+80
- clarinet+55
- oboe+55
- harp+55
- timpani+55
- tuba+55
- french horn+55
- violin+25
- flute+25
- cello+25
- trumpet+25
- piano+25
Daily dig — November 4, 2026
Name a drink that is served hot.
Food & Drink — Espresso drinks count too — the word espresso refers to the brewing method.
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- americano+100
- hot toddy+100
- herbal tea+100
- golden milk+100
- mulled wine+80
- hot cider+80
- matcha+80
- hot sake+80
- espresso+55
- latte+55
- chai+55
- cappuccino+55
- mocha+55
- coffee+25
- tea+25
- hot chocolate+25
Name a river in Europe.
Geography — The Danube touches or flows through more countries — ten — than any other river in the world.
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- elbe+100
- vistula+100
- tagus+100
- dnieper+100
- don+100
- meuse+100
- shannon+100
- neva+100
- ebro+100
- douro+100
- rhône+80
- loire+80
- po+80
- tiber+80
- thames+55
- seine+55
- volga+55
- danube+25
- rhine+25
Name a superhero who is not from Marvel or DC.
Movies & TV — The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles began as an indie comic parody funded by a tax refund.
Show every valid answer
- captain underpants+100
- tank girl+100
- usagi yojimbo+100
- the mask+80
- kick-ass+80
- judge dredd+80
- astro boy+80
- the crow+80
- spawn+55
- hellboy+55
- invincible+55
- the boys+55
- teenage mutant ninja turtles+25
Name an animation studio other than Disney or Pixar.
Movies & TV — Studio Ghibli's name means 'hot desert wind' — the founders wanted to blow through the industry.
Show every valid answer
- cartoon saloon+100
- comix wave+100
- mappa+100
- kyoto animation+100
- studio trigger+100
- don bluth+100
- laika+80
- aardman+80
- toei animation+80
- blue sky studios+80
- warner animation+80
- illumination+55
- sony pictures animation+55
- dreamworks+25
- studio ghibli+25
Name a Pixar movie that is not Toy Story.
Movies & TV — Luxo Jr. (1986) is the hopping lamp in Pixar's logo — the first CGI film with character depth.
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- onward+100
- the good dinosaur+100
- lightyear+100
- brave+80
- luca+80
- soul+80
- turning red+80
- elemental+80
- finding dory+80
- a bug's life+80
- wall-e+55
- ratatouille+55
- coco+55
- the incredibles+55
- finding nemo+25
- monsters inc+25
- cars+25
- up+25
- inside out+25
Name a singer who has also starred in movies.
Music — Frank Sinatra won an Oscar for From Here to Eternity after being dropped by his label.
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- tom waits+100
- kris kristofferson+100
- dwight yoakam+100
- reba mcentire+100
- courtney love+100
- dean martin+100
- sammy davis jr.+100
- doris day+100
- liza minnelli+100
- barbra streisand+80
- bing crosby+80
- queen latifah+80
- sting+80
- björk+80
- ludacris+80
- 50 cent+80
- tupac+80
- snoop dogg+80
- mick jagger+80
- lady gaga+55
- justin timberlake+55
- cher+55
- dolly parton+55
- whitney houston+55
- rihanna+55
- david bowie+55
- harry styles+55
- jennifer hudson+55
- ice cube+55
- mark wahlberg+55
- ariana grande+55
- elvis presley+25
- frank sinatra+25
- madonna+25
- will smith+25
- jennifer lopez+25
Name a classic board game that is not Monopoly or Scrabble.
Games — Go is older than written history — Chinese legend dates it to the Emperor Yao, c. 2300 BC.
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- parcheesi+100
- catan+100
- ticket to ride+100
- carcassonne+100
- axis & allies+100
- diplomacy+100
- hi ho! cherry-o+100
- backgammon+80
- othello+80
- stratego+80
- mancala+80
- chinese checkers+80
- operation+80
- mouse trap+80
- risk+55
- clue+55
- the game of life+55
- sorry!+55
- candy land+55
- trivial pursuit+55
- battleship+55
- go+55
- snakes and ladders+55
- chess+25
- checkers+25
Daily dig — November 5, 2026
Name something you might put on a sandwich.
Food & Drink — The word 'sandwich' honors the Earl of Sandwich, who reportedly hated eating at his desk unprompted.
Show every valid answer
- giardiniera+100
- chutney+100
- pimento cheese+100
- capicola+100
- mortadella+100
- tapenade+100
- horseradish+100
- pastrami+80
- tuna salad+80
- aioli+80
- mustard+55
- turkey+55
- bacon+55
- pickles+55
- onion+55
- avocado+55
- lettuce+25
- tomato+25
- cheese+25
- ham+25
- mayo+25
Name a country that borders France.
Geography — Thanks to French Guiana, France shares a land border with Brazil — the longest one it has.
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- monaco+100
- andorra+100
- brazil+100
- suriname+100
- luxembourg+80
- belgium+55
- switzerland+55
- germany+25
- spain+25
- italy+25
Name a bone in the human body.
Science — Babies are born with about 270 bones; adults have 206 — many simply fuse.
Show every valid answer
- scapula+100
- coccyx+100
- hyoid+100
- stapes+100
- calcaneus+100
- talus+100
- maxilla+100
- sacrum+100
- atlas+100
- zygomatic+100
- clavicle+80
- patella+80
- radius+80
- ulna+80
- fibula+80
- sternum+80
- mandible+80
- phalanges+80
- humerus+55
- tibia+55
- pelvis+55
- femur+25
- skull+25
- ribs+25
- spine+25
Name a sport played on ice.
Sports — Curling stones are made of a single granite quarry on a Scottish island — Ailsa Craig.
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- short track+100
- bandy+100
- ringette+100
- broomball+100
- luge+80
- skeleton+80
- ice dancing+80
- speed skating+55
- curling+55
- bobsled+55
- hockey+25
- figure skating+25
Name a unit of measurement named after a person.
Science — The 'gray' (radiation dose) honors Louis Harold Gray — not the color.
Show every valid answer
- becquerel+100
- curie+100
- sievert+100
- gauss+100
- weber+100
- henry+100
- gray+100
- angstrom+100
- dalton+100
- torr+100
- jansky+100
- ohm+80
- tesla+80
- farad+80
- ampere+55
- kelvin+55
- hertz+55
- pascal+55
- celsius+55
- fahrenheit+55
- newton+25
- watt+25
- joule+25
- volt+25
Name one of the ten events in a decathlon.
Sports — A decathlon is scored on tables, not points per place — a slow 1500m can cost a gold medal.
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- pole vault+80
- 1500 meters+80
- long jump+55
- shot put+55
- high jump+55
- 400 meters+55
- 110m hurdles+55
- discus+55
- javelin+55
- 100 meters+25
Name a TV show set in New York City.
Movies & TV — More pilots shoot in New York than anywhere but Los Angeles — the subway is a recurring co-star.
Show every valid answer
- taxi+100
- barney miller+100
- the nanny+100
- mad about you+100
- ugly betty+100
- blue bloods+100
- the odd couple+100
- the jeffersons+100
- living single+100
- i love lucy+100
- brooklyn nine-nine+80
- gossip girl+80
- 30 rock+80
- mad men+80
- nypd blue+80
- only murders in the building+80
- the marvelous mrs. maisel+80
- all in the family+80
- sex and the city+55
- how i met your mother+55
- law & order+55
- saturday night live+55
- friends+25
- seinfeld+25
Daily dig — November 6, 2026
Name a vegetable that is botanically a fruit.
Food & Drink — In 1893 the US Supreme Court legally reclassified tomatoes as vegetables for tariffs.
Show every valid answer
- corn+100
- green beans+100
- pea pod+100
- tomatillo+100
- bitter melon+100
- eggplant+80
- olive+80
- okra+80
- chili pepper+80
- butternut squash+80
- cucumber+55
- bell pepper+55
- pumpkin+55
- zucchini+55
- avocado+55
- squash+55
- tomato+25
Name a desert that is not the Sahara.
Geography — The Antarctic Desert is the largest desert on Earth — polar deserts are deserts too.
Show every valid answer
- antarctic+100
- great victoria+100
- taklamakan+100
- negev+100
- thar+100
- great basin+100
- karakum+100
- rub' al khali+100
- simpson+100
- namib+80
- chihuahuan+80
- death valley+80
- mojave+55
- atacama+55
- kalahari+55
- arabian+55
- sonoran+55
- gobi+25
Name a food people traditionally eat with chopsticks.
Food & Drink — About a third of the world's population eats with chopsticks daily.
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- wonton+100
- congee+100
- takoyaki+100
- natto+100
- onigiri+100
- kimbap+100
- hot pot+100
- spring rolls+80
- pho+80
- udon+80
- dim sum+80
- tempura+80
- ramen+55
- dumplings+55
- tofu+55
- stir fry+55
- fried rice+55
- rice+25
- noodles+25
- sushi+25
Name a country where Spanish is an official language.
Geography — Spanish is official in 20 countries — plus Equatorial Guinea, the only one in Africa.
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- honduras+100
- nicaragua+100
- costa rica+100
- panama+100
- el salvador+100
- equatorial guinea+100
- bolivia+80
- uruguay+80
- paraguay+80
- guatemala+80
- dominican republic+80
- peru+55
- chile+55
- venezuela+55
- ecuador+55
- cuba+55
- mexico+25
- spain+25
- argentina+25
- colombia+25
Name a team that plays in Major League Baseball.
Sports — The Atlanta Braves have played continuously since 1871 — older than the MLB itself.
Show every valid answer
- athletics+100
- diamondbacks+100
- guardians+100
- padres+80
- orioles+80
- rays+80
- twins+80
- pirates+80
- nationals+80
- marlins+80
- rockies+80
- braves+55
- mets+55
- astros+55
- giants+55
- phillies+55
- cardinals+55
- angels+55
- mariners+55
- rangers+55
- royals+55
- tigers+55
- white sox+55
- blue jays+55
- brewers+55
- reds+55
- yankees+25
- red sox+25
- dodgers+25
- cubs+25
Name a unit of measurement named after a person.
Science — The 'gray' (radiation dose) honors Louis Harold Gray — not the color.
Show every valid answer
- becquerel+100
- curie+100
- sievert+100
- gauss+100
- weber+100
- henry+100
- gray+100
- angstrom+100
- dalton+100
- torr+100
- jansky+100
- ohm+80
- tesla+80
- farad+80
- ampere+55
- kelvin+55
- hertz+55
- pascal+55
- celsius+55
- fahrenheit+55
- newton+25
- watt+25
- joule+25
- volt+25
Name a singer who performs under a one-word stage name.
Music — Cher dropped her surname twice — first 'Bono', then entirely — as her solo career took off.
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- dido+100
- anitta+100
- rosalía+100
- m.i.a.+100
- enigma+100
- enya+80
- björk+80
- beck+80
- seal+80
- kesha+80
- halsey+80
- moby+80
- hozier+80
- sade+80
- solange+80
- sia+55
- pink+55
- lorde+55
- sting+55
- drake+55
- usher+55
- madonna+25
- prince+25
- adele+25
- shakira+25
- cher+25
- rihanna+25
- beyoncé+25
Daily dig — November 7, 2026
Name an animal that can change its color.
Animals — Cuttlefish beat chameleons at their own game — they see colors without color vision.
Show every valid answer
- mimic octopus+100
- peacock flounder+100
- ghost crab+100
- ptarmigan+100
- hogfish+100
- cuttlefish+80
- snowshoe hare+80
- flounder+80
- octopus+55
- squid+55
- arctic fox+55
- chameleon+25
Name an animation studio other than Disney or Pixar.
Movies & TV — Studio Ghibli's name means 'hot desert wind' — the founders wanted to blow through the industry.
Show every valid answer
- cartoon saloon+100
- comix wave+100
- mappa+100
- kyoto animation+100
- studio trigger+100
- don bluth+100
- laika+80
- aardman+80
- toei animation+80
- blue sky studios+80
- warner animation+80
- illumination+55
- sony pictures animation+55
- dreamworks+25
- studio ghibli+25
Name a TV show set in New York City.
Movies & TV — More pilots shoot in New York than anywhere but Los Angeles — the subway is a recurring co-star.
Show every valid answer
- taxi+100
- barney miller+100
- the nanny+100
- mad about you+100
- ugly betty+100
- blue bloods+100
- the odd couple+100
- the jeffersons+100
- living single+100
- i love lucy+100
- brooklyn nine-nine+80
- gossip girl+80
- 30 rock+80
- mad men+80
- nypd blue+80
- only murders in the building+80
- the marvelous mrs. maisel+80
- all in the family+80
- sex and the city+55
- how i met your mother+55
- law & order+55
- saturday night live+55
- friends+25
- seinfeld+25
Name a bone in the human body.
Science — Babies are born with about 270 bones; adults have 206 — many simply fuse.
Show every valid answer
- scapula+100
- coccyx+100
- hyoid+100
- stapes+100
- calcaneus+100
- talus+100
- maxilla+100
- sacrum+100
- atlas+100
- zygomatic+100
- clavicle+80
- patella+80
- radius+80
- ulna+80
- fibula+80
- sternum+80
- mandible+80
- phalanges+80
- humerus+55
- tibia+55
- pelvis+55
- femur+25
- skull+25
- ribs+25
- spine+25
Name a foul or infraction in soccer (football).
Sports — The backpass rule was introduced in 1992 after the 1990 World Cup produced 27 minutes of keeper-kick-ups.
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- time wasting+100
- obstruction+100
- dissent+100
- backpass+100
- stamping+100
- professional foul+100
- unsporting behavior+100
- violent conduct+100
- diving+80
- dangerous play+80
- elbowing+80
- shirt pulling+80
- spitting+80
- tripping+55
- offside+25
- handball+25
- yellow card+25
- red card+25
Name a band with a color in its name.
Music — Deep Purple once made Guinness record 'loudest band in the world' — three times.
Show every valid answer
- king crimson+100
- indigo girls+100
- yellow magic orchestra+100
- silverchair+100
- golden earring+100
- orange juice+100
- blue october+100
- black rebel motorcycle club+100
- blue öyster cult+80
- whitesnake+80
- black flag+80
- living colour+80
- the white stripes+55
- black eyed peas+55
- the black keys+55
- cream+55
- black sabbath+25
- pink floyd+25
- deep purple+25
- red hot chili peppers+25
- green day+25
- maroon 5+25
Name something you might put on a sandwich.
Food & Drink — The word 'sandwich' honors the Earl of Sandwich, who reportedly hated eating at his desk unprompted.
Show every valid answer
- giardiniera+100
- chutney+100
- pimento cheese+100
- capicola+100
- mortadella+100
- tapenade+100
- horseradish+100
- pastrami+80
- tuna salad+80
- aioli+80
- mustard+55
- turkey+55
- bacon+55
- pickles+55
- onion+55
- avocado+55
- lettuce+25
- tomato+25
- cheese+25
- ham+25
- mayo+25