Krillion Answers for October 12, 2026
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- 7 of 7 prompts; the game accepts 16,745 answers in all
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The seven Krillion prompts for October 12, 2026
| Prompt number | Prompt | Accepted answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Name a job-search website or app (like LinkedIn) | 9,445 |
| 2 | Name an item of winter clothing | 485 |
| 3 | Name a body part animals have but humans don't (like wings) | 837 |
| 4 | Name a hotel brand | 4,032 |
| 5 | Name a department in a company (like HR) | 1,321 |
| 6 | Name a country with 8 or more letters | 90 |
| 7 | Name a feature on YouTube | 535 |
Prompt 1: Name a job-search website or app (like LinkedIn)
9,445 accepted answers
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Hint 1. There are 9,445 accepted answers, and only 9 of them are common enough to score 30 or less. Almost anything unusual that fits will go deep.
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Hint 2. One of the 100-point answers is 3 words, 15 letters in all.
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Hint 3. That answer starts with A and ends with K.
Reveal the answers
The game accepts 9,445 answers for this prompt: 2 One in a Krillion, 9,343 Deep Cut, 91 Rare, 5 Schooler, 4 Plankton.
Shown here: a selection of 17, best-scoring first.
Answers for prompt 1 on October 12, 2026 Answer Tier Points America's Job BankLabor Department's free national job board, shut down in 2007. One in a Krillion 100 CareerMosaicLaunched in 1994, among the first job boards on the web. One in a Krillion 100 Careers in Audit Deep Cut 85 Dawn Job Search Deep Cut 85 employment-services.ru Deep Cut 85 Jobscater Deep Cut 85 Built In Rare 60 GovernmentJobs.com Rare 60 Jooble Rare 60 Snagajob Rare 60 USAJobs Rare 60 CareerBuilder Schooler 30 Handshake Schooler 30 Upwork Schooler 30 Indeed Plankton 10 LinkedIn Plankton 10 ZipRecruiter Plankton 10 Prompt 2: Name an item of winter clothing
485 accepted answers
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Hint 1. There are 485 accepted answers, and only 36 of them are common enough to score 30 or less. Almost anything unusual that fits will go deep.
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Hint 2. One of the 100-point answers is 2 words, 8 letters in all.
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Hint 3. That answer starts with W and ends with G.
Reveal the answers
The game accepts 485 answers for this prompt: 1 One in a Krillion, 354 Deep Cut, 94 Rare, 27 Schooler, 9 Plankton.
Shown here: a selection of 16, best-scoring first.
Answers for prompt 2 on October 12, 2026 Answer Tier Points Welsh wigA knitted woollen cap, not a wig, worn by Victorian sailors. One in a Krillion 100 Fur collar Deep Cut 85 Kabanica Deep Cut 85 Loden cape Deep Cut 85 Sou'wester Deep Cut 85 Beret Rare 60 Peacoat Rare 60 Santa hat Rare 60 Shacket Rare 60 Wrap Rare 60 Balaclava Schooler 30 Fur coat Schooler 30 Ski jacket Schooler 30 Coat Plankton 10 Hat Plankton 10 Scarf Plankton 10 Prompt 3: Name a body part animals have but humans don't (like wings)
837 accepted answers
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Hint 1. There are 837 accepted answers, and only 32 of them are common enough to score 30 or less. Almost anything unusual that fits will go deep.
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Hint 2. One of the 100-point answers is 2 words, 17 letters in all.
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Hint 3. That answer starts with A and ends with N.
Reveal the answers
The game accepts 837 answers for this prompt: 2 One in a Krillion, 698 Deep Cut, 105 Rare, 23 Schooler, 9 Plankton.
Shown here: a selection of 17, best-scoring first.
Answers for prompt 3 on October 12, 2026 Answer Tier Points Aristotle's lanternA sea urchin's five-toothed chewing jaw, described by Aristotle. One in a Krillion 100 Love dartSnails fire a calcium dart into each other before mating. One in a Krillion 100 Archaeocytes Deep Cut 85 Castor sacs Deep Cut 85 Chestnut (horse) Deep Cut 85 Guttural pouch Deep Cut 85 Electric organ Rare 60 Suckers Rare 60 Urticating hairs Rare 60 Venom gland Rare 60 Withers Rare 60 Mane Schooler 30 Spines Schooler 30 Stinger Schooler 30 Beak Plankton 10 Fins Plankton 10 Fur Plankton 10 Prompt 4: Name a hotel brand
4,032 accepted answers
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Hint 1. There are 4,032 accepted answers, and only 26 of them are common enough to score 30 or less. Almost anything unusual that fits will go deep.
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Hint 2. One of the 100-point answers is 2 words, 11 letters in all.
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Hint 3. That answer starts with I and ends with 0.
Reveal the answers
The game accepts 4,032 answers for this prompt: 2 One in a Krillion, 3,755 Deep Cut, 249 Rare, 22 Schooler, 4 Plankton.
Shown here: a selection of 17, best-scoring first.
Answers for prompt 4 on October 12, 2026 Answer Tier Points Imperial 400Resident couples co-owned each Imperial 400 motel in the 1960s. One in a Krillion 100 Statler HotelsStatler pioneered a private bath in each hotel room. One in a Krillion 100 Baglioni Deep Cut 85 Bayfront Hotel Deep Cut 85 Muthu Hotels Deep Cut 85 Pierre & Vacances Deep Cut 85 Alila Rare 60 Baymont Rare 60 Mandarin Oriental Rare 60 Peppers Rare 60 Taj Rare 60 DoubleTree Schooler 30 Four Seasons Schooler 30 Super 8 Schooler 30 Hilton Plankton 10 Hyatt Plankton 10 Marriott Plankton 10 Prompt 5: Name a department in a company (like HR)
1,321 accepted answers
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Hint 1. There are 1,321 accepted answers, and only 41 of them are common enough to score 30 or less. Almost anything unusual that fits will go deep.
Still stuck? Show hint 2
Hint 2. One of the 100-point answers is 3 words, 11 letters in all.
Still stuck? Show hint 3
Hint 3. That answer starts with I and ends with T.
Reveal the answers
The game accepts 1,321 answers for this prompt: 1 One in a Krillion, 1,035 Deep Cut, 244 Rare, 34 Schooler, 7 Plankton.
Shown here: a selection of 16, best-scoring first.
Answers for prompt 5 on October 12, 2026 Answer Tier Points Ink and paintDisney's mostly female department traced and coloured each animation cel. One in a Krillion 100 Activewear Deep Cut 85 IT operations Deep Cut 85 Natural resources group Deep Cut 85 Timeshare sales Deep Cut 85 Building materials Rare 60 Data science Rare 60 Events Rare 60 Field sales Rare 60 Testing Rare 60 Manufacturing Schooler 30 Reception Schooler 30 Recruiting Schooler 30 Customer service Plankton 10 Human resources Plankton 10 Sales Plankton 10 Prompt 6: Name a country with 8 or more letters
90 accepted answers
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Hint 1. There are 90 accepted answers, and only 40 of them are common enough to score 30 or less. Almost anything unusual that fits will go deep.
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Hint 2. One of the 100-point answers is a single word, 8 letters.
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Hint 3. That answer starts with B and ends with A.
Reveal the answers
The game accepts 90 answers for this prompt: 1 One in a Krillion, 7 Deep Cut, 42 Rare, 25 Schooler, 15 Plankton.
Shown here: a selection of 16, best-scoring first.
Answers for prompt 6 on October 12, 2026 Answer Tier Points BotswanaEight letters, and a river delta that never reaches the sea. One in a Krillion 100 Dominica Deep Cut 85 Eswatini Deep Cut 85 Kiribati Deep Cut 85 SurinameExactly eight letters, and South America's smallest country. Deep Cut 85 Cambodia Rare 60 Ethiopia Rare 60 Nicaragua Rare 60 Sierra Leone Rare 60 Tajikistan Rare 60 Luxembourg Schooler 30 South Korea Schooler 30 Sri Lanka Schooler 30 Bangladesh Plankton 10 New Zealand Plankton 10 United States Plankton 10 Prompt 7: Name a feature on YouTube
535 accepted answers
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Hint 1. There are 535 accepted answers, and only 58 of them are common enough to score 30 or less. Almost anything unusual that fits will go deep.
Still stuck? Show hint 2
Hint 2. One of the 100-point answers is 2 words, 17 letters in all.
Still stuck? Show hint 3
Hint 3. That answer starts with W and ends with T.
Reveal the answers
The game accepts 535 answers for this prompt: 1 One in a Krillion, 302 Deep Cut, 174 Rare, 53 Schooler, 5 Plankton.
Shown here: a selection of 16, best-scoring first.
Answers for prompt 7 on October 12, 2026 Answer Tier Points Wadsworth constantAdding wadsworth=1 to a 2011 link skipped the first thirty percent. One in a Krillion 100 Approved content only Deep Cut 85 Creator on the Rise Deep Cut 85 Like and subscribe glow Deep Cut 85 TEXTp Deep Cut 85 Auto-dubbing Rare 60 Channel trailer Rare 60 Shorts ads Rare 60 Transcript Rare 60 Watermark Rare 60 Autoplay Schooler 30 Monetization Schooler 30 Pinned comment Schooler 30 Comments Plankton 10 Playlists Plankton 10 Subscribe Plankton 10
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