Public sheet · Dive #63

25-second pick · +100

Name a domesticated animal (kinds of animal, not breeds)

Gayal One in a Krillion

5 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 186 accepted answers on the sheet

Don't name the zoo animal a six-year-old would shout first. We would type Gayal: One in a Krillion, +100, 5 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Cat, Cattle, Chicken, or Dog — those are Plankton. It is also the One in a Krillion on this sheet, so the rare pick and the typeable pick are the same.

Skip Cat · Cattle · Chicken · Dog

25-second pick · +85

Name a cat breed (coat patterns don't count)

Aegean Deep Cut

6 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 135 accepted answers on the sheet

Don't name the zoo animal a six-year-old would shout first. We would type Aegean: Deep Cut, +85, 6 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Maine Coon, Persian, Siamese, or Sphynx — those are Plankton. The trench answer is Kurilian Bobtail (+100), but only take it if you can spell it cold.

Trench spelling, only if you already know it: Kurilian Bobtail +100

Skip Maine Coon · Persian · Siamese · Sphynx

25-second pick · +100

Name a Water-type Pokémon

Pyukumuku One in a Krillion

9 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 161 accepted answers on the sheet

If the first word feels too easy, it probably scores 10. We would type Pyukumuku: One in a Krillion, +100, 9 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Blastoise, Greninja, Gyarados, or Lapras — those are Plankton. It is also the One in a Krillion on this sheet, so the rare pick and the typeable pick are the same.

Skip Blastoise · Greninja · Gyarados · Lapras

25-second pick · +85

Name a movie starring Will Smith

Jersey Girl Deep Cut

10 letters · 2 words · ~3s to type · 38 accepted answers on the sheet

Skip the poster title everyone already watched. We would type Jersey Girl: Deep Cut, +85, 10 letters, about 3 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Bad Boys, I Am Legend, Independence Day, or Men in Black — those are Plankton. The trench answer is Where the Day Takes You (+100), but only take it if you can spell it cold.

Trench spelling, only if you already know it: Where the Day Takes You +100

Skip Bad Boys · I Am Legend · Independence Day · Men in Black

25-second pick · +85

Name a household chore

Budgeting Deep Cut

9 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 226 accepted answers on the sheet

If the first word feels too easy, it probably scores 10. We would type Budgeting: Deep Cut, +85, 9 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Cleaning, Dishes, Laundry, or Mopping — those are Plankton. The trench answer is Blacking the stove (+100), but only take it if you can spell it cold.

Trench spelling, only if you already know it: Blacking the stove +100

Skip Cleaning · Dishes · Laundry · Mopping

25-second pick · +100

Name a country with two syllables (English pronunciation; constituent countries don't count)

Palau One in a Krillion

5 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 55 accepted answers on the sheet

Go past the first country or city a classroom map would show. We would type Palau: One in a Krillion, +100, 5 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Brazil, China, Japan, or Russia — those are Plankton. It is also the One in a Krillion on this sheet, so the rare pick and the typeable pick are the same.

Skip Brazil · China · Japan · Russia

25-second pick · +100

Name a modern country that was partly ruled by the Roman Empire (constituent countries don't count)

Slovakia One in a Krillion

8 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 49 accepted answers on the sheet

Go past the first country or city a classroom map would show. We would type Slovakia: One in a Krillion, +100, 8 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Egypt, France, Greece, or Israel — those are Plankton. It is also the One in a Krillion on this sheet, so the rare pick and the typeable pick are the same.

Skip Egypt · France · Greece · Israel