Krillion Answers #21

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

The 7 prompts from this daily dive, each with a hint. Open "Show answers" for the gem, some rare finds and the most common answers. Want to play them yourself instead? Every past prompt is in the Krillion Unlimited pool.

Krillion #21 prompts and answers

  1. Prompt 1

    Name a country whose name starts with S

    Hint: 28 accepted answers. The gem starts with “S” and is 4 words.

    Gems

    • Sao Tome and Principe

    Rare finds

    • Sierra Leone
    • Sri Lanka
    • South Sudan
    • Senegal
    • Slovenia
    • Samoa

    Most common

    • Spain
    • Sweden
    • Switzerland
    • South Korea
    • Syria
    • Saudi Arabia

  2. Prompt 2

    Name a crab or other crustacean

    Hint: 40 accepted answers. The gem starts with “T” and is 2 words.

    Gems

    • Tadpole shrimp

    Rare finds

    • Copepod
    • Fiddler crab
    • Stone crab
    • Spider crab
    • Mantis shrimp
    • Dungeness crab

    Most common

    • Crab
    • Lobster
    • Shrimp
    • Blue crab
    • Snow crab
    • Prawn

  3. Prompt 3

    Name a cooking method

    Hint: 45 accepted answers. The gem starts with “N” and is 1 word.

    Gems

    • Nixtamalization

    Rare finds

    • Slow cooking
    • Fermenting
    • Rotisserie
    • Caramelizing
    • Basting
    • Pickling

    Most common

    • Baking
    • Boiling
    • Frying
    • Grilling
    • Air frying
    • Stir-frying

  4. Prompt 4

    Name a Simpsons character

    Hint: 102 accepted answers. The gem starts with “G” and is 1 word.

    Gems

    • Gabbo

    Rare finds

    • Dr. Hibbert
    • Willie
    • Itchy
    • Carl
    • Frank Grimes
    • Hank Scorpio

    Most common

    • Bart
    • Homer
    • Lisa
    • Marge
    • Ralph Wiggum
    • Barney

  5. Prompt 5

    Name a state of matter

    Hint: 12 accepted answers. The gem starts with “T” and is 2 words.

    Gems

    • Time crystal

    Rare finds

    • Liquid crystal
    • Bose-Einstein condensate
    • Superfluid
    • Quark-gluon plasma
    • Degenerate matter
    • Supersolid

    Most common

    • Gas
    • Liquid
    • Solid

  6. Prompt 6

    Name a position in American football

    Hint: 31 accepted answers. The gem starts with “W” and is 1 word.

    Gems

    • Wingback

    Rare finds

    • Edge rusher
    • Offensive tackle
    • Slot receiver
    • Guard
    • Nose tackle
    • Return specialist

    Most common

    • Quarterback
    • Running back
    • Wide receiver
    • Cornerback
    • Tight end
    • Linebacker

  7. Prompt 7

    Name a Steven Spielberg movie

    Hint: 37 accepted answers. The gem starts with “D” and is 1 word.

    Gems

    • Duel

    Rare finds

    • War Horse
    • West Side Story
    • A.I. Artificial Intelligence
    • The Fabelmans
    • The Post
    • Hook

    Most common

    • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
    • Jaws
    • Jurassic Park
    • Ready Player One
    • War of the Worlds
    • Minority Report