Public sheet · Dive #70

25-second pick · +100

Name a way to prepare eggs

Haminados One in a Krillion

9 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 259 accepted answers on the sheet

If the first word feels too easy, it probably scores 10. We would type Haminados: One in a Krillion, +100, 9 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Boiled eggs, Deviled eggs, Fried eggs, or Hard-boiled eggs — 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 Boiled eggs · Deviled eggs · Fried eggs · Hard-boiled eggs

25-second pick · +60

Name a country whose name starts with A

Andorra Rare

7 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 11 accepted answers on the sheet

Go past the first country or city a classroom map would show. We would type Andorra: Rare, +60, 7 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Argentina, Australia, or Austria — those are Plankton.

Skip Argentina · Australia · Austria

25-second pick · +85

Name a celebrity chef

Adamdidam Deep Cut

9 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 2104 accepted answers on the sheet

If the first word feels too easy, it probably scores 10. We would type Adamdidam: Deep Cut, +85, 9 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Anthony Bourdain, Gordon Ramsay, Guy Fieri, or Julia Child — those are Plankton. The trench answer is Fannie Farmer (+100), but only take it if you can spell it cold.

Trench spelling, only if you already know it: Fannie Farmer +100

Skip Anthony Bourdain · Gordon Ramsay · Guy Fieri · Julia Child

25-second pick · +100

Name a building material

Mycelium One in a Krillion

8 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 880 accepted answers on the sheet

If the first word feels too easy, it probably scores 10. We would type Mycelium: One in a Krillion, +100, 8 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Brick, Concrete, Steel, or Stone — 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 Brick · Concrete · Steel · Stone

25-second pick · +85

Name a phone carrier

1Mobile Deep Cut

6 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 3936 accepted answers on the sheet

If the first word feels too easy, it probably scores 10. We would type 1Mobile: Deep Cut, +85, 6 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, or Verizon — those are Plankton. The trench answer is Viaero Wireless (+100), but only take it if you can spell it cold.

Trench spelling, only if you already know it: Viaero Wireless +100

Skip AT&T · Sprint · T-Mobile · Verizon

25-second pick · +85

Name a computer part (accessories don't count)

Antenna Deep Cut

7 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 293 accepted answers on the sheet

If the first word feels too easy, it probably scores 10. We would type Antenna: Deep Cut, +85, 7 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on CPU, Keyboard, Monitor, or Mouse — those are Plankton. The trench answer is Clock generator (+100), but only take it if you can spell it cold.

Trench spelling, only if you already know it: Clock generator +100

Skip CPU · Keyboard · Monitor · Mouse

25-second pick · +85

Name something sprayed out of a can (pump bottles don't count)

Confetti Deep Cut

8 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 198 accepted answers on the sheet

If the first word feels too easy, it probably scores 10. We would type Confetti: Deep Cut, +85, 8 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Deodorant, Hairspray, Spray paint, or Whipped cream — those are Plankton. The trench answer is Spray-on hair (+100), but only take it if you can spell it cold.

Trench spelling, only if you already know it: Spray-on hair +100

Skip Deodorant · Hairspray · Spray paint · Whipped cream