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Krillion Unlimited #62 (November 1, 2026)

The daily dive from Sunday, November 1, 2026. Replays don't affect your streak.

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Seven prompts, 25 seconds each. Any correct answer counts — but the rarer it is, the deeper you sink.

Preview the seven prompts of #62
  1. Geography
    Name a mountain peak in the Himalayas
  2. Animals & Nature
    Name an animal whose name starts with the letter N
  3. Food & Drink
    Name a type of pie
  4. Movies & TV
    Name an actress who has won the Academy Award for Best Actress
  5. Music, Sports & Games
    Name a puzzle video game
  6. Brands & Things
    Name a ride-sharing or taxi app
  7. Words & Knowledge
    Name a word borrowed from Japanese

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 #62 in numbers

Dive #62 (Sunday, November 1, 2026) accepted 541 different answers across its seven prompts. The widest bank was Name a puzzle video game with 140 answers; the narrowest was Name a ride-sharing or taxi app with 26, 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 #62
  • Geography · Name a mountain peak in the Himalayas (62 accepted answers)

    Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Everest · Deep Cuts (85): Annapurna II, Annapurna III, Annapurna IV

    One in a Krillion (100): Gangkhar Puensum — It's the tallest mountain on Earth that has never been climbed — Bhutan banned mountaineering on it in 1994 out of respect for local spirits, so its summit remains untouched.

  • Animals & Nature · Name an animal whose name starts with the letter N (39 accepted answers)

    Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Narwhal · Deep Cuts (85): Noddy, Needlefish, Nase

    One in a Krillion (100): Noolbenger — The honey possum is the only mammal on Earth that eats nothing but nectar and pollen, lapping it up with a tongue tipped in bristles longer than its own head.

  • Food & Drink · Name a type of pie (85 accepted answers)

    Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Apple Pie · Deep Cuts (85): Strawberry Rhubarb Pie, Rhubarb Pie, Blackberry Pie

    One in a Krillion (100): Buko Pie — Buko pie, the Philippines' beloved young-coconut pie, turned the small town of Los Baños into a roadside pit-stop empire where buses used to pause just so passengers could grab one warm from the oven.

  • Movies & TV · Name an actress who has won the Academy Award for Best Actress (80 accepted answers)

    Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Meryl Streep · Deep Cuts (85): Janet Gaynor, Mary Pickford, Norma Shearer

    One in a Krillion (100): Luise Rainer — She won back-to-back Oscars in 1936 and 1937, then Hollywood barely cast her again — and she lived to 104, longer than any other Oscar winner.

  • Music, Sports & Games · Name a puzzle video game (140 accepted answers)

    Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Tetris · Deep Cuts (85): Bejeweled Blitz, Candy Crush Soda Saga, Candy Crush Jelly Saga

    One in a Krillion (100): Stephen's Sausage Roll — Critics routinely call it one of the greatest puzzle games ever made, even though it looks like a joke about grilling sausages on a deserted island.

  • Brands & Things · Name a ride-sharing or taxi app (26 accepted answers)

    Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Uber · Deep Cuts (85): Waymo One, Flywheel, T Map Taxi

    One in a Krillion (100): HopSkipDrive — It's a ride-hailing app built for kids traveling without a parent — drivers need at least five years of caregiving experience, and U.S. school districts book rides through it directly.

  • Words & Knowledge · Name a word borrowed from Japanese (109 accepted answers)

    Safe answer (Plankton, 10): Sushi · Deep Cuts (85): Udon, Soba, Sashimi

    One in a Krillion (100): Skosh — This everyday American slang for "a tiny bit" is just sukoshi (少し), picked up by GIs stationed in postwar Japan.

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.