Archive · Dive #8
Krillion Unlimited #8 (September 8, 2026)
- 1TapShare at the bottom of Safari
- 2Scroll down, tap Add to Home Screen
- 3Tap Add. That's it.
- 1Open the browser menu (⋮ or ⋯)
- 2Tap Add to Home screen or Install app
Preview the seven prompts of #8
- Geography
Name an island nation - Animals & Nature
Name a reptile - Food & Drink
Name a spice used in cooking - Movies & TV
Name an animated TV show for kids - Music, Sports & Games
Name a toy from the 1980s or 1990s - Brands & Things
Name a smartphone brand - Words & Knowledge
Name a unit of measurement
Answers stay hidden until you finish the dive — then every accepted answer and its tier is shown. Spoilers are further down the page, folded.
Krillion #8 in numbers
Dive #8 (Tuesday, September 8, 2026) accepted 600 different answers across its seven prompts. The widest bank was Name an animated TV show for kids with 137 answers; the narrowest was Name an island nation with 48, which is where a Deep Cut was hardest to find. A perfect dive is 700 points (7,000 m); the safe route of seven Plankton answers reaches 70 points, 700 m, and never leaves the sunlight zone.
Spoilers: the One in a Krillion answer for every prompt of #8
Geography · Name an island nation (48 accepted answers)
Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Japan · Deep Cuts (85): Comoros, East Timor, Solomon Islands
One in a Krillion (100): Tuvalu — Tuvalu, one of the world's smallest nations, funds a huge share of its national budget just by leasing out its '.tv' internet domain to streaming sites.
Animals & Nature · Name a reptile (131 accepted answers)
Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Snake · Deep Cuts (85): Diamondback Rattlesnake, Sidewinder, Cottonmouth
One in a Krillion (100): Tuatara — The tuatara isn't actually a lizard — it's the last survivor of a reptile order that outlived the dinosaurs, and it has a third eye on top of its head that senses light through its skin.
Food & Drink · Name a spice used in cooking (72 accepted answers)
Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Black Pepper · Deep Cuts (85): Caraway Seed, Fenugreek, Sumac
One in a Krillion (100): Asafoetida — Raw asafoetida reeks so strongly of sulfur that it's nicknamed 'devil's dung,' yet a single pinch fried in hot oil turns mellow and savory like onion and garlic.
Movies & TV · Name an animated TV show for kids (137 accepted answers)
Safe answer (Plankton, 10): SpongeBob SquarePants · Deep Cuts (85): Hey Arnold!, CatDog, The Fairly OddParents
One in a Krillion (100): The Raccoons — The Raccoons' theme song 'Run with Us' actually hit #1 on Canada's national singles chart in 1985, a feat almost no kids' cartoon theme has matched.
Music, Sports & Games · Name a toy from the 1980s or 1990s (56 accepted answers)
Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Rubik's Cube · Deep Cuts (85): Etch A Sketch, Lite-Brite, Simon
One in a Krillion (100): My Pet Monster — My Pet Monster's original 1986 release came with a pair of breakaway plastic handcuffs so kids could shackle the monster to their wrist.
Brands & Things · Name a smartphone brand (50 accepted answers)
Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Apple · Deep Cuts (85): Meizu, TCL, Micromax
One in a Krillion (100): Vertu — Vertu's luxury phones came with a 24/7 concierge button that could land you a last-minute table at a fully booked restaurant anywhere in the world.
Words & Knowledge · Name a unit of measurement (106 accepted answers)
Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Inch · Deep Cuts (85): Millimeter, Kilometer, Minute
One in a Krillion (100): Smoot — The Smoot (5'7") is named after MIT student Oliver Smoot, whose fraternity brothers repeatedly laid his body down to measure Boston's Harvard Bridge in 1958, and the painted markings are still repainted every year.
Tiers are editorial estimates, not player statistics — how they are assigned is on the scoring page. Think an answer is missing or mis-tiered? Tell us.