Name a US state

Last seen Dive #19. 50 accepted answers on the published sheet.

Hints

Hint 1. 50 accepted answers. A strong pick is a single word, about 7 letters.

Hint 2 — a solid, typeable answer

Alabama

Hint 3 — a rare answer

Vermont · 85 pts

Best safe pick
Vermont Deep Cut 85 pts

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

Best rare answers

  • Vermont 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Wyoming 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • North Dakota 100 pts · One in a Krillion
  • South Dakota 85 pts · Deep Cut

Strong alternatives

  • Alabama 60 pts
  • Arkansas 60 pts
  • Idaho 60 pts
  • Indiana 60 pts
  • Iowa 60 pts
  • Kansas 60 pts
  • Kentucky 60 pts
  • Maine 60 pts

Avoid — Plankton

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

  • California 10
  • Florida 10
  • New York 10
  • Texas 10

All accepted answers

Prompt 1 of 1

Name a US state

One in a Krillion · 1 Deep Cut · 3 Rare · 22 Schooler · 18 Too Clever · 2 Plankton · 4
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • North Dakota +100
Deep Cut +85 3 answers — tap to reveal
  • South Dakota +85
  • Vermont +85
  • Wyoming +85
Rare +60 22 answers — tap to reveal
  • Alabama +60
  • Arkansas +60
  • Connecticut +60
  • Idaho +60
  • Indiana +60
  • Iowa +60
  • Kansas +60
  • Kentucky +60
  • Maine +60
  • Maryland +60
  • Minnesota +60
  • Mississippi +60
  • Missouri +60
  • Montana +60
  • Nebraska +60
  • New Hampshire +60
  • New Mexico +60
  • Oklahoma +60
  • South Carolina +60
  • Utah +60
  • West Virginia +60
  • Wisconsin +60
Schooler +30 18 answers — tap to reveal
  • Alaska +30
  • Arizona +30
  • Colorado +30
  • Georgia +30
  • Hawaii +30
  • Illinois +30
  • Louisiana +30
  • Massachusetts +30
  • Michigan +30
  • Nevada +30
  • New Jersey +30
  • North Carolina +30
  • Ohio +30
  • Oregon +30
  • Pennsylvania +30
  • Tennessee +30
  • Virginia +30
  • Washington +30
Too Clever +15 2 answers — tap to reveal
  • Delaware +15
  • Rhode Island +15
Plankton +10 4 answers — tap to reveal
  • California +10
  • Florida +10
  • New York +10
  • Texas +10