Krillion prompt · October 9, 2026
Name a city in the UK (towns count too)
Krillion accepted 2,258 answers for this prompt in Dive #86. They’re all below, starting at the trench floor with the gem and rising to the Plankton everyone thinks of first.
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Notes on this prompt
- With 2,258 accepted answers, this prompt is about 5.6 times wider than a typical Krillion prompt (about 403).
- 2,104 answers (93%) are Deep Cuts and 126 are Rare, while 5 sit at Plankton.
Quick picks
The shortest Rare or deeper answers, easy to type before the timer runs out.
Ely +60 Rye +60 Eton +60
Also accepted elsewhere
The same answer counted for a different prompt in the archive.
Every accepted answer
One in a Krillion
The gem picked for each prompt. Trench floor.
- St Asaph
Granted city status in 2012 for the Diamond Jubilee.
Deep Cut
Real obscurity. This is where the list gets long.
- Abbots Langley
- Abbotsbury
- Aberaeron
- Aberchirder
- Aberdare
- Aberdaron
- Aberdyfi
- Aberfeldy
- Aberffraw
- Aberfoyle
- Abergavenny
- Abergele
- Aberlady
- Aberlour
- Abernethy
- Abersoch
- Abertillery
- Abingdon
- Aboyne
- Accrington
- Achiltibuie
- Acle
- Acton
- Addiewell
- Addlestone
- Adlington
- Adwick le Street
- Ahoghill
- Airdrie
- Airth
- Alcester
- Aldeburgh
- Alderley Edge
- Aldershot
- Aldridge
- Alexandria
- Alford
- Alfreton
- Alfriston
- Allanton
- Alloa
- Alloway
- Almondbank
- Alness
- Alresford
- Alsager
- Alston
- Alton
- Altrincham
- Alva
- Alyth
- Amble
- Ambleside
- Amersham
- Amesbury
- Ampthill
- Andover
- Annan
- Anstruther
- Appleby-in-Westmorland
- Applecross
- Appledore
- Arbroath
- Ardersier
- Ardrishaig
- Ardrossan
- Arisaig
- Arlesey
- Armadale
- Armthorpe
- Arnold
- Arrochar
- Arundel
- Ash
- Ashbourne
- Ashburton
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch
- Ashford
- Ashford, Surrey
- Ashgill
- Ashington
- Ashtead
- Ashton-in-Makerfield
- Ashton-under-Lyne
- Askern
- Askrigg
- Athelstaneford
- Atherstone
- Atherton
- Attleborough
- Auchinleck
- Auchterarder
- Auchtermuchty
- Audenshaw
- Auldearn
- Avebury
- Aviemore
- Avoch
- Axbridge
- Axminster
- Aylesbury
- Aylesford
- Aylsham
- Ayr
- Bacup
- Baildon
- Bala
- Balderton
- Baldock
- Balfron
- Balintore
- Ballachulish
- Ballantrae
- Ballater
- Ballingry
- Ballintoy
- Balloch
- Ballycastle
- Ballyclare
- Ballymena
- Ballymoney
- Ballynahinch
- Balmaha
- Balmedie
- Balmullo
- Balquhidder
- Baltasound
- Bamber Bridge
- Bamburgh
- Bampton
- Banavie
- Banbridge
- Banchory
- Banff
- Bankfoot
- Banknock
- Bannockburn
- Banstead
- Bargeddie
- Bargoed
- Barking
- Barmouth
- Barnard Castle
- Barnes
- Barnet
- Barnham
- Barnoldswick
- Barnstaple
- Barrhead
- Barrow-in-Furness
- Barry
- Barton-upon-Humber
- Basildon
- Bathgate
- Batley
- Battle
- Bawtry
- Beaconsfield
- Beaminster
- Beamish
- Bearsden
- Beaulieu
- Beauly
- Beaumaris
- Bebington
- Beccles
- Beckenham
- Bedale
- Beddgelert
- Beddington
- Bedlington
- Bedworth
- Beer
- Beeston
- Beith
- Bellaghy
- Belleek
- Bellsbank
- Bellshill
- Belper
- Bentham
- Bentley
- Berkeley
- Berkhamsted
- Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Bethesda
- Bettyhill
- Betws-y-Coed
- Beverley
- Bewdley
- Bexhill
- Bexley
- Bexleyheath
- Bibury
- Bicester
- Biddulph
- Bideford
- Bigbury-on-Sea
- Biggar
- Biggin Hill
- Biggleswade
- Billericay
- Billingham
- Billingshurst
- Bilston
- Bingham
- Bingley
- Birchington
- Birkenhead
- Birkenshaw
- Birkhill
- Birnam
- Birstall
- Birtley
- Bishop Auckland
- Bishop's Castle
- Bishop's Cleeve
- Bishop's Stortford
- Bishop's Waltham
- Bishopbriggs
- Bishopton
- Blaby
- Blackness
- Blackridge
- Blackrod
- Blackwater
- Blackwood
- Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Blaenavon
- Blaina
- Blair Atholl
- Blairgowrie
- Blakeney
- Blandford Forum
- Blantyre
- Blaydon
- Bloxwich
- Blyth
- Bo'ness
- Boat of Garten
- Boddam
- Bodiam
- Bodmin
- Bognor Regis
- Bollington
- Bolsover
- Bonhill
- Bonnybridge
- Bonnyrigg
- Bootle
- Borehamwood
- Boroughbridge
- Boscastle
- Bosham
- Bothwell
- Bourne
- Bourton-on-the-Water
- Bovey Tracey
- Bowmore
- Bowness-on-Windermere
- Brackley
- Bracknell
- Bradford-on-Avon
- Brading
- Bradley Stoke
- Bradninch
- Bradwell
- Braemar
- Braintree
- Bramhall
- Bramley
- Brampton
- Brandon
- Braunstone Town
- Bray
- Brechin
- Brecon
- Bredbury
- Brentford
- Brentwood
- Brewood
- Bridge of Allan
- Bridge of Earn
- Bridge of Orchy
- Bridge of Weir
- Bridgend
- Bridgnorth
- Bridgwater
- Bridlington
- Bridport
- Brierfield
- Brierley Hill
- Brigg
- Brighouse
- Brightlingsea
- Brightons
- Brimington
- Briton Ferry
- Brixham
- Broadford
- Broadstairs
- Broadway
- Brockenhurst
- Brockworth
- Brodick
- Bromborough
- Bromley
- Bromsgrove
- Bromyard
- Brora
- Broseley
- Brough
- Broughton
- Broughton-in-Furness
- Brownhills
- Broxburn
- Bruichladdich
- Bruton
- Brynmawr
- Buckfastleigh
- Buckhaven
- Buckhurst Hill
- Buckie
- Buckley
- Bude
- Budleigh Salterton
- Builth Wells
- Bungay
- Buntingford
- Burford
- Burgess Hill
- Burgh-le-Marsh
- Burghead
- Burnfoot
- Burnham
- Burnham Market
- Burnham-on-Crouch
- Burnham-on-Sea
- Burntisland
- Burntwood
- Burry Port
- Burslem
- Burton Latimer
- Burton upon Trent
- Bury
- Bury St Edmunds
- Busby
- Bushey
- Buxton
- Byfleet
- Caerleon
- Caerphilly
- Caerwys
- Cairnbulg
- Cairneyhill
- Cairnryan
- Caister-on-Sea
- Caistor
- Calderbank
- Caldercruix
- Caldicot
- Callander
- Callanish
- Callington
- Calne
- Camberley
- Camborne
- Cambourne
- Cambuslang
- Camelford
- Campbeltown
- Cannock
- Canvey Island
- Caol
- Cardenden
- Cardigan
- Cardross
- Carfin
- Carlton
- Carluke
- Carmarthen
- Carmunnock
- Carnforth
- Carnwath
- Carrbridge
- Carrickfergus
- Carron
- Carronshore
- Carryduff
- Carshalton
- Carstairs
- Carterton
- Cartmel
- Castle Cary
- Castle Combe
- Castle Donington
- Castle Douglas
- Castlebay
- Castlederg
- Castleford
- Castlereagh
- Castleton
- Castlewellan
- Caterham
- Catrine
- Catshill
- Catterick Garrison
- Cawdor
- Ceres
- Cerne Abbas
- Chadderton
- Chadwell St Mary
- Chafford Hundred
- Chagford
- Chalfont St Peter
- Chandler's Ford
- Chapel-en-le-Frith
- Chapelhall
- Chard
- Charlbury
- Charlestown
- Chatham
- Chatteris
- Chawton
- Cheadle
- Cheadle Hulme
- Cheadle, Staffordshire
- Cheam
- Chelmsford
- Chepstow
- Chertsey
- Chesham
- Cheshunt
- Cheslyn Hay
- Chester-le-Street
- Chesterfield
- Chichester
- Chickerell
- Chigwell
- Chingford
- Chippenham
- Chipping Barnet
- Chipping Campden
- Chipping Norton
- Chipping Sodbury
- Chirk
- Chirnside
- Chislehurst
- Chiswick
- Chorley
- Chorleywood
- Christchurch
- Chryston
- Chudleigh
- Chulmleigh
- Church Crookham
- Church Stretton
- Church Village
- Churchdown
- Cinderford
- Cirencester
- Clackmannan
- Clacton-on-Sea
- Clare
- Clarkston
- Clay Cross
- Cleator Moor
- Cleckheaton
- Cleethorpes
- Cleland
- Cleobury Mortimer
- Clevedon
- Cley next the Sea
- Clitheroe
- Clovelly
- Clun
- Clydebank
- Coalbrookdale
- Coalburn
- Coalisland
- Coalsnaughton
- Coalville
- Coatbridge
- Cobham
- Cockenzie
- Cockermouth
- Codsall
- Coggeshall
- Colburn
- Coldstream
- Coleford
- Coleraine
- Coleshill
- Colne
- Colwyn Bay
- Colyton
- Comber
- Comrie
- Congleton
- Conisbrough
Rare
Genuinely uncommon. A strong pick on any prompt.
- Aberystwyth
- Aintree
- Alnwick
- Antrim
- Armagh
- Ascot
- Bakewell
- Banbury
- Bangor
- Barnsley
- Basingstoke
- Bedford
- Blackburn
- Blackpool
- Bletchley
- Bolton
- Boston
- Bournemouth
- Bradford
- Buckingham
- Burnley
- Bushmills
- Caernarfon
- Canterbury
- Carlisle
- Carnoustie
- Cheddar
- Cheltenham
- Chester
- Colchester
- Crawley
- Crewe
- Croydon
- Darlington
- Derry
- Doncaster
- Dover
- Dunfermline
- Durham
- Ealing
- Eastbourne
- Ely
- Enfield
- Epsom
- Eton
- Exeter
- Falkirk
- Folkestone
- Fort William
- Gateshead
- Glastonbury
- Gloucester
- Great Yarmouth
- Gretna Green
- Grimsby
- Guildford
- Halifax
- Hamilton
- Harrow
- Hastings
- Hereford
- Huddersfield
- Hull
- Inverness
- Ipswich
- John o' Groats
- Kingston upon Thames
- Lancaster
- Lincoln
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
- Lockerbie
- Luton
- Middlesbrough
- Milton Keynes
- Newport
- Newquay
- Northampton
- Norwich
- Oban
- Paisley
- Penzance
- Perth
- Peterborough
- Portsmouth
- Preston
- Reading
- Richmond
- Rochester
- Rugby
- Rye
- Salford
- Salisbury
- Scarborough
- Shrewsbury
- Silverstone
- Slough
- Southend-on-Sea
- St Albans
- St Andrews
- St Davids
- Stirling
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Sunderland
- Swansea
- Swindon
- Torquay
- Tottenham
- Truro
- Twickenham
- Wakefield
- Warrington
- Warwick
- Watford
- Wells
- Wembley
- West Bromwich
- West Ham
- Westminster
- Weston-super-Mare
- Whitby
- Wigan
- Wimbledon
- Winchester
- Wolverhampton
- Worcester
Schooler
Solid, but you’re swimming with the crowd.
- Aberdeen
- Bath
- Belfast
- Brighton
- Bristol
- Cambridge
- Cardiff
- Coventry
- Derby
- Dundee
- Glasgow
- Leeds
- Leicester
- Newcastle
- Nottingham
- Oxford
- Plymouth
- Sheffield
- Southampton
- Windsor
- Wrexham
- York
Plankton
The first thing everyone thinks of.
- Birmingham
- Edinburgh
- Liverpool
- London
- Manchester