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Can you think of a rarer right answer?

In Krillion Game, you have seven prompts and 25 seconds per round to type one valid answer. Plenty of answers can fit each prompt, and a rare one takes you deeper. Start with the free Daily Dive above if you like short trivia challenges where a niche fact can give you your best round.

Which Krillion Game mode should you play?

Choose Daily for one shared challenge with friends. Pick Unlimited if you want a few tries to get comfortable with the timer.

• Start the Daily Dive. Everyone gets the same seven prompts. Finish your dive, then compare final depths with friends who played the same set.
• Play Unlimited Krillion. Start another seven-prompt dive whenever you like. Try giving yourself a few seconds to think past your first answer.

How to play Krillion Game

Start with the Daily Dive above. Here’s what to do when each prompt appears.

1. Read the whole prompt during the short countdown. Look for a letter, a date, or a condition in brackets.
2. When the 25-second timer starts, type a valid answer and choose Dive. Aim for the least obvious answer you can recall and spell in time.
3. If you’re stuck, choose Pass. If your answer is refused and there’s time left, try another.
4. Check the points and metres you gained, then choose Next. After seven prompts, compare your total depth with friends or try to beat it in another dive.

How to find a rarer answer in 25 seconds

Use the reading countdown to spot the rule that narrows the category. If the prompt asks for an element with a one-letter symbol, oxygen (O) fits. Helium (He) is an element with a two-letter symbol.

Hold one valid answer in mind while you search a smaller group. For countries containing “and”, try island nations and see if Iceland comes to mind. For a sports question, think of a team from a region or league you follow.

Leave yourself a few seconds to type. If the clock is almost out, submit the valid answer you already have. Even a common answer can add 100 metres.

Read your Krillion Game score

Check the tier and points after each answer. The round feedback tells you how much farther you sank, and the depth gauge tracks your whole dive.

• Plankton · 10 points. A familiar answer that gets you moving.
• Too Clever · 15 points. A valid answer that feels obscure but is a familiar trivia pick.
• Schooler · 30 points. A solid answer with some room to go deeper.
• Rare · 60 points. An uncommon answer worth 600 metres.
• Deep Cut · 85 points. A hard-to-recall answer that adds 850 metres.
• One in a Krillion · 100 points. The top tier adds 1,000 metres in one round.

Why is it called Krillion Game?

“One in a Krillion” plays on “one in a million”, a way to describe something exceptionally rare. When that label appears after you submit, your answer has landed in the top 100-point tier.

• Krill are tiny ocean crustaceans, a nod to the underwater dive.
• -illion is the ending you hear in number words like million and billion.
• Krillion combines the two into a made-up number word. Like zillion, it suggests a huge, unspecified amount.

How deep can you go in Krillion Game?

Every point takes you 10 metres deeper in the Daily Dive. Check the depth gauge on the right after each round to see which landmark you’ve reached.

1. 0 m

   Sunlit shallows

   Start by the lighthouse, where sunlight reaches the reef.

2. 200 m

   Twilight zone

   Sunlight fades quickly here. Some jellyfish make their own light.

3. 1,040 m

   Midnight zone

   Sunlight is gone. An anglerfish uses a glowing lure to draw prey close.

4. 3,800 m

   The wreck

   You’re at the depth where the Titanic rests in the North Atlantic.

5. 4,900 m

   Abyssal plain

   Drifting scraps called marine snow feed animals on the seafloor.

6. 6,000 m

   Hadal zone

   You’re entering the depths of the ocean’s steepest trenches.

7. 7,000 m

   Trench floor

   Seven 100-point answers bring you here for a perfect Daily Dive.

What to do after each round

If you land on Plankton or Too Clever, try a different group of answers next time. A place you have lived, a sport you follow or a hobby you know well can give you a more specific pick.

If the game refuses your answer, check the condition and try a different spelling or a backup while the clock is running. Read any suggested correction before accepting it. If you pass or time runs out, the round adds zero metres. Choose Next to keep diving.

After the seventh prompt, use your final depth to set a target for another dive. Swapping one 30-point Schooler for a 60-point Rare adds 300 metres.

Is Krillion Game for you?

Try it if you enjoy open-ended trivia, word puzzles or remembering the name of something just before the clock runs out. A broad prompt can give a film fan, a sports fan and a geography buff different chances to score in the same dive.

You’ll spend each round recalling and typing an answer under a timer. If that sounds fun but you want to get used to the pace first, start with Unlimited. Choose Daily when you want a quick challenge you can compare with friends.

Play Krillion Game on your phone or computer

Tap or click the answer field when the timer starts. If the controls feel cramped, choose Fullscreen in the toolbar below the player. If the game stalls while opening, try Reload.

Krillion Game questions before you dive