Name a human hormone

Last seen Dive #25. 40 accepted answers on the published sheet.

Play this dive Open dated archive science

Hints

Hint 1. 40 accepted answers. A strong pick is a single word, about 7 letters.

Hint 2 — a solid, typeable answer

Ghrelin

Hint 3 — a rare answer

Relaxin · 100 pts

Best safe pick
Relaxin One in a Krillion 100 pts

Ranked by rarity × how easy it is to type in 25 seconds. Too Clever answers are treated as risky.

Best rare answers

  • Relaxin 100 pts · One in a Krillion
  • Calcitonin 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • DHEA 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Gastrin 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Renin 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Secretin 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • DHT 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Erythropoietin 85 pts · Deep Cut

Strong alternatives

  • Ghrelin 60 pts
  • Glucagon 60 pts
  • Histamine 60 pts
  • Leptin 60 pts
  • Prolactin 60 pts
  • Thyroxine 60 pts
  • Aldosterone 60 pts
  • GLP-1 60 pts

Avoid — Plankton

Everyone else will type these. Ten points is a surface skim.

  • Adrenaline 10
  • Estrogen 10
  • Insulin 10
  • Testosterone 10

All accepted answers

Prompt 1 of 1

Name a human hormone

● One in a Krillion · 1 ● Deep Cut · 16 ● Rare · 11 ● Schooler · 6 ● Too Clever · 2 ● Plankton · 4
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Relaxin +100
Deep Cut +85 16 answers — tap to reveal
  • Adrenocorticotropic hormone +85
  • Angiotensin II +85
  • Calcitonin +85
  • Cholecystokinin +85
  • DHEA +85
  • DHT +85
  • Erythropoietin +85
  • Follicle-stimulating hormone +85
  • Gastrin +85
  • Luteinizing hormone +85
  • Parathyroid hormone +85
  • Renin +85
  • Secretin +85
  • Somatostatin +85
  • Thyroid-stimulating hormone +85
  • Triiodothyronine +85
Rare +60 11 answers — tap to reveal
  • Aldosterone +60
  • Ghrelin +60
  • GLP-1 +60
  • Glucagon +60
  • Histamine +60
  • Human chorionic gonadotropin +60
  • Leptin +60
  • Norepinephrine +60
  • Prolactin +60
  • Thyroxine +60
  • Vasopressin +60
Schooler +30 6 answers — tap to reveal
  • Cortisol +30
  • Endorphins +30
  • Growth hormone +30
  • Melatonin +30
  • Progesterone +30
  • Serotonin +30
Too Clever +15 2 answers — tap to reveal
  • Dopamine +15
  • Oxytocin +15
Plankton +10 4 answers — tap to reveal
  • Adrenaline +10
  • Estrogen +10
  • Insulin +10
  • Testosterone +10