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Each accepted answer is ranked against what other players typed the same day: the more players gave the same answer, the shallower the tier. Six tiers run from Plankton (10 points) to One in a Krillion (100 points).

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The Krillion answer library archives every official reveal sheet by date with search across all past prompts and answers.

Krillion daily answers

Krillion Answers for Sunday, August 9, 2026

Q: What time do Krillion answers reveal?

Answers reveal after the daily dive resets at midnight US Eastern Time. The official reveal sheet for each date is public for that day only, and this wiki archives it with a source link.

The 2026-08-09 daily dive asked 7 prompts and accepted 319 answers in total. Each answer sits in one of six rarity tiers — the fewer players who typed it, the deeper it sinks and the more points it earns. Today's rarest pick: “adamstown” for the prompt “Name a world capital city south of the equator”. Every answer below comes from the official reveal sheet (source, checked 2026-09-14).

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1. Name a world capital city south of the equator

Deep dive: the rarest answer was “adamstown” (One in a Krillion, 100 points) . Full tier breakdown below.

Answer	Tier	Points
adamstown	One in a Krillion	100
apia	Deep Cut	85
brazzaville	Deep Cut	85
bujumbura	Deep Cut	85
dili	Deep Cut	85
dodoma	Deep Cut	85
funafuti	Deep Cut	85
gitega	Deep Cut	85
honiara	Deep Cut	85
lilongwe	Deep Cut	85
maseru	Deep Cut	85
mbabane	Deep Cut	85
moroni	Deep Cut	85
nuku'alofa	Deep Cut	85
port louis	Deep Cut	85
port moresby	Deep Cut	85
port vila	Deep Cut	85
sucre	Deep Cut	85
suva	Deep Cut	85
victoria	Deep Cut	85
antananarivo	Rare	60
asuncion	Rare	60
bloemfontein	Rare	60
gaborone	Rare	60
harare	Rare	60
kigali	Rare	60
kinshasa	Rare	60
la paz	Rare	60
luanda	Rare	60
lusaka	Rare	60
maputo	Rare	60
montevideo	Rare	60
windhoek	Rare	60

All 11 common answers (Schooler, Too Clever & Plankton tiers)

brasilia (30) · cape town (30) · lima (30) · pretoria (30) · santiago (30) · wellington (30) · jakarta (15) · nairobi (15) · quito (15) · buenos aires (10) · canberra (10)

2. Name a lizard species

Deep dive: the rarest answer was “pygmy blue-tongue” (One in a Krillion, 100 points) . Full tier breakdown below.

Answer	Tier	Points
pygmy blue-tongue	One in a Krillion	100
armadillo lizard	Deep Cut	85
caiman lizard	Deep Cut	85
day gecko	Deep Cut	85
draco	Deep Cut	85
glass lizard	Deep Cut	85
jackson's chameleon	Deep Cut	85
lace monitor	Deep Cut	85
mexican beaded lizard	Deep Cut	85
nile monitor	Deep Cut	85
perentie	Deep Cut	85
sand lizard	Deep Cut	85
satanic leaf-tailed gecko	Deep Cut	85
slow worm	Deep Cut	85
sungazer	Deep Cut	85
uromastyx	Deep Cut	85
wall lizard	Deep Cut	85
agama	Rare	60
alligator lizard	Rare	60
blue-tongued skink	Rare	60
chuckwalla	Rare	60
collared lizard	Rare	60
fence lizard	Rare	60
frilled lizard	Rare	60
horned lizard	Rare	60
house gecko	Rare	60
jesus lizard	Rare	60
marine iguana	Rare	60
panther chameleon	Rare	60
tegu	Rare	60
thorny devil	Rare	60
tokay gecko	Rare	60
veiled chameleon	Rare	60
water dragon	Rare	60
water monitor	Rare	60
whiptail	Rare	60

All 10 common answers (Schooler, Too Clever & Plankton tiers)

anole (30) · bearded dragon (30) · monitor lizard (30) · skink (30) · basilisk (15) · gila monster (15) · chameleon (10) · gecko (10) · iguana (10) · komodo dragon (10)

3. Name a type of pastry or doughnut

Deep dive: the rarest answer was “spudnut” (One in a Krillion, 100 points) . Full tier breakdown below.

Answer	Tier	Points
spudnut	One in a Krillion	100
bombolone	Deep Cut	85
canele	Deep Cut	85
croquembouche	Deep Cut	85
financier	Deep Cut	85
gulab jamun	Deep Cut	85
kolache	Deep Cut	85
kouign-amann	Deep Cut	85
loukoumades	Deep Cut	85
malasada	Deep Cut	85
paczki	Deep Cut	85
rugelach	Deep Cut	85
sfogliatella	Deep Cut	85
sopapilla	Deep Cut	85
sufganiyah	Deep Cut	85
beavertail	Rare	60
berliner	Rare	60
galette	Rare	60
long john	Rare	60
macaron	Rare	60
macaroon	Rare	60
maple bar	Rare	60
napoleon	Rare	60
pain au chocolat	Rare	60
palmier	Rare	60
pastel de nata	Rare	60
phyllo pastry	Rare	60
profiterole	Rare	60
shortcrust pastry	Rare	60
zeppole	Rare	60

All 29 common answers (Schooler, Too Clever & Plankton tiers)

apple pie (30) · baklava (30) · bear claw (30) · boston cream (30) · brioche (30) · cake doughnut (30) · cannoli (30) · churro (30) · cinnamon roll (30) · cream puff (30) · cruller (30) · eclair (30) · empanada (30) · fritter (30) · hot cross bun (30) · old fashioned (30) · puff pastry (30) · scone (30) · sticky bun (30) · strudel (30) · tart (30) · turnover (30) · beignet (15) · cronut (15) · croissant (10) · danish (10) · doughnut (10) · glazed doughnut (10) · jelly doughnut (10)

4. Name a Grammy Album of the Year winner

Deep dive: the rarest answer was “christopher cross” (One in a Krillion, 100 points) . Full tier breakdown below.

Answer	Tier	Points
christopher cross	One in a Krillion	100
a man and his music	Deep Cut	85
babel	Deep Cut	85
back on the block	Deep Cut	85
blood, sweat & tears	Deep Cut	85
by the time i get to phoenix	Deep Cut	85
come dance with me!	Deep Cut	85
fulfillingness' first finale	Deep Cut	85
genius loves company	Deep Cut	85
getz/gilberto	Deep Cut	85
judy at carnegie hall	Deep Cut	85
morning phase	Deep Cut	85
nick of time	Deep Cut	85
river: the joni letters	Deep Cut	85
september of my years	Deep Cut	85
still crazy after all these years	Deep Cut	85
the button-down mind of bob newhart	Deep Cut	85
the concert for bangladesh	Deep Cut	85
the first family	Deep Cut	85
the music from peter gunn	Deep Cut	85
two against nature	Deep Cut	85
24k magic	Rare	60
52nd street	Rare	60
bridge over troubled water	Rare	60
come away with me	Rare	60
double fantasy	Rare	60
falling into you	Rare	60
fearless	Rare	60
golden hour	Rare	60
graceland	Rare	60
how to dismantle an atomic bomb	Rare	60
innervisions	Rare	60
jagged little pill	Rare	60
mtv unplugged	Rare	60
o brother, where art thou?	Rare	60
raising sand	Rare	60
sgt. pepper's lonely hearts club band	Rare	60
songs in the key of life	Rare	60
speakerboxxx/the love below	Rare	60
supernatural	Rare	60
taking the long way	Rare	60
the barbra streisand album	Rare	60
the bodyguard	Rare	60
time out of mind	Rare	60
toto iv	Rare	60
unforgettable... with love	Rare	60
we are	Rare	60

All 21 common answers (Schooler, Too Clever & Plankton tiers)

1989 (30) · 25 (30) · can't slow down (30) · cowboy carter (30) · debí tirar más fotos (30) · faith (30) · folklore (30) · harry's house (30) · midnights (30) · no jacket required (30) · random access memories (30) · rumours (30) · saturday night fever (30) · tapestry (30) · the joshua tree (30) · the miseducation of lauryn hill (30) · unplugged (30) · when we all fall asleep, where do we go? (30) · the suburbs (15) · 21 (10) · thriller (10)

5. Name a human hormone

Deep dive: the rarest answer was “relaxin” (One in a Krillion, 100 points) . Full tier breakdown below.

Answer	Tier	Points
relaxin	One in a Krillion	100
adrenocorticotropic hormone	Deep Cut	85
angiotensin ii	Deep Cut	85
calcitonin	Deep Cut	85
cholecystokinin	Deep Cut	85
dhea	Deep Cut	85
dht	Deep Cut	85
erythropoietin	Deep Cut	85
follicle-stimulating hormone	Deep Cut	85
gastrin	Deep Cut	85
luteinizing hormone	Deep Cut	85
parathyroid hormone	Deep Cut	85
renin	Deep Cut	85
secretin	Deep Cut	85
somatostatin	Deep Cut	85
thyroid-stimulating hormone	Deep Cut	85
triiodothyronine	Deep Cut	85
aldosterone	Rare	60
ghrelin	Rare	60
glp-1	Rare	60
glucagon	Rare	60
histamine	Rare	60
human chorionic gonadotropin	Rare	60
leptin	Rare	60
norepinephrine	Rare	60
prolactin	Rare	60
thyroxine	Rare	60
vasopressin	Rare	60

All 12 common answers (Schooler, Too Clever & Plankton tiers)

cortisol (30) · endorphins (30) · growth hormone (30) · melatonin (30) · progesterone (30) · serotonin (30) · dopamine (15) · oxytocin (15) · adrenaline (10) · estrogen (10) · insulin (10) · testosterone (10)

6. Name a sport or discipline ever contested or demonstrated at the Winter Olympics

Deep dive: the rarest answer was “ice stock sport” (One in a Krillion, 100 points) . Full tier breakdown below.

Answer	Tier	Points
ice stock sport	One in a Krillion	100
skijoring	One in a Krillion	100
bandy	Deep Cut	85
combined	Deep Cut	85
military patrol	Deep Cut	85
ski ballet	Deep Cut	85
sled dog racing	Deep Cut	85
speed skiing	Deep Cut	85
team figure skating	Deep Cut	85
winter pentathlon	Deep Cut	85
big air	Rare	60
halfpipe	Rare	60
ice dance	Rare	60
mass start	Rare	60
nordic combined	Rare	60
pair skating	Rare	60
parallel giant slalom	Rare	60
ski cross	Rare	60
ski mountaineering	Rare	60
slalom	Rare	60
slopestyle	Rare	60
snowboard cross	Rare	60
super-g	Rare	60
team pursuit	Rare	60

All 14 common answers (Schooler, Too Clever & Plankton tiers)

bobsled (30) · cross-country skiing (30) · downhill (30) · freestyle skiing (30) · luge (30) · ski jumping (30) · speed skating (30) · biathlon (15) · curling (15) · skeleton (15) · figure skating (10) · ice hockey (10) · skiing (10) · snowboarding (10)

7. Name a 2026 movie that had grossed at least $200 million worldwide by August 8

Deep dive: the rarest answer was “dear you” (One in a Krillion, 100 points) . Full tier breakdown below.

Answer	Tier	Points
dear you	One in a Krillion	100
scare out	One in a Krillion	100
blades of the guardians	Deep Cut	85
dhurandhar: the revenge	Deep Cut	85
kung fu soccer	Deep Cut	85
backrooms	Rare	60
disclosure day	Rare	60
goat	Rare	60
obsession	Rare	60
scary movie	Rare	60
scream 7	Rare	60

All 13 common answers (Schooler, Too Clever & Plankton tiers)

hoppers (30) · minions & monsters (30) · moana (30) · project hail mary (30) · star wars: the mandalorian and grogu (30) · the devil wears prada 2 (30) · wuthering heights (30) · pegasus 3 (15) · michael (10) · spider-man: brand new day (10) · the odyssey (10) · the super mario galaxy movie (10) · toy story 5 (10)

Krillion answers FAQ

What time do Krillion answers reveal?

After the daily dive resets at midnight US Eastern Time. The official reveal sheet for each date is public for that day only — this wiki archives every sheet with its source link.

How are the rarity tiers decided?

Each accepted answer is compared against every answer typed the same day: the more players who gave it, the shallower the tier. Six tiers run from Plankton (10 points) to One in a Krillion (100 points).

Where can I see answers from other dates?

Use the date navigation above or the searchable answer library, which archives every official reveal sheet with search across all prompts and answers.

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