25-second pick · +85
Alicudi Deep Cut
7 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 134 accepted answers on the sheet
Go past the first country or city a classroom map would show. We would type Alicudi: Deep Cut, +85, 7 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Crete, Cyprus, or Sicily — those are Plankton. The trench answer is Montecristo (+100), but only take it if you can spell it cold.
Trench spelling, only if you already know it: Montecristo +100
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