Krillion prompt · October 7, 2026
Name a kind of gun that isn't designed as a weapon (like a glue gun)
Krillion accepted 206 answers for this prompt in Dive #84. They’re all below, starting at the trench floor with the gems and rising to the Plankton everyone thinks of first.
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Notes on this prompt
- With 206 accepted answers, this prompt is narrower than a typical Krillion prompt (about 403), so there’s less room to go deep.
- 140 answers (68%) are Deep Cuts and 49 are Rare, while 5 sit at Plankton.
Quick picks
The shortest Rare or deeper answers, easy to type before the timer runs out.
Pop gun +60 Airbrush +60 Foam gun +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.
- Drench gun
Farmers squirt wormer down a sheep's throat with this.
- Hog ring gun
Crimps C-shaped rings shut on sausage casings and fencing.
Deep Cut
Real obscurity. This is where the list gets long.
- Activator gun
- Air cleaning gun
- Alarm gun
- Anti-static gun
- Astronaut zip gun
- Atom gun
- Avalauncher
- Aviation signal light gun
- Bait gun
- Balling gun
- Basketball shooting gun
- Beer gun
- Big-wave gun (surfboard)
- Biopsy gun
- Bird scaring gun
- Blank-firing signal gun
- Bone cement gun
- Bone injection gun
- Bug vacuum gun
- Bum gun
- Cable tie gun
- Cap nailer
- Cement gun
- Champagne gun
- Chipping gun
- Chopper gun
- Chronophotographic gun
- Clam gun
- Clay gun
- Clothespin gun
- CO2 jet gun
- Cold air gun
- Composite gun
- Concrete nailer
- Cookie gun
- Cryo gun
- Deluge gun
- Dental curing light gun
- Dental dispensing gun
- Desoldering gun
- Drain gun
- Dry ice blasting gun
- Dummy launcher
- Ear tag gun
- Electrostatic spray gun
- ESD gun
- Fart gun
- Fencing stapler
- Fiber gun
- Field emission gun
- Fish tagging gun
- Fish transport cannon
- Flame gun
- Flash gun
- Flavour Blaster
- Flit gun
- Flocking gun
- Flood gun
- Flooring nailer
- Flux gun
- Fly gun
- Fog gun
- Gene gun
- Glitter gun
- Golf ball gun
- Grout gun
- Gun microphone
- Heaf gun
- Hopper gun
- Icing gun
- Implant gun
- Inkjet gun
- Insecticide dust gun
- Insemination gun
- Ion gun
- Jerky gun
- Kiln gun
- Lancet gun
- Laser cutting gun
- LIBS gun
- Ligature gun
- Light-gas gun
- Line-throwing gun
- Lollipop gun
- Marking gun
- Meat injector gun
- Meso gun
- Microchip gun
- Model gun
- Mud gun
- Nail remover gun
- Needle gun
- Oil gun
- Pallet nailer
- Palm nailer
- Pentathlon laser pistol
- Perforating gun
- PEZ gun
- Pin nailer
- Ping pong ball gun
- Pipette gun
- Plastic welding gun
- Positive placement nailer
- Powder coating gun
- Powder-actuated tool
- Puffing gun
- Quaker gun
- Rain gun
- Rebar tying gun
- Rivet nut gun
- Roofing nailer
- Sauce gun
- Screw gun
- Seismic air gun
- Siding nailer
- Skin gun
- Snap gun
- Snow foam gun
- Snowball gun
- Space launch gun
- Spot welding gun
- Spray tan gun
- Sputter gun
- Steam gun
- Stud welding gun
- Suction gun
- Sun gun
- Surgical staple gun
- Tagging gun
- Thermal spray gun
- Timing gun
- Tire inflator gun
- Toilet paper gun
- Tracer gun
- Tufting gun
- Undercoating gun
- Vaccination gun
- Vortex gun
- Wire wrap gun
- X-ray gun
Rare
Genuinely uncommon. A strong pick on any prompt.
- Air blow gun
- Airbrush
- Bang flag gun
- Blowtorch gun
- Brad nailer
- Caulk gun
- Chicken gun
- Confetti gun
- Drill gun
- Electron gun
- Finish nailer
- Foam gun
- Framing nailer
- Gas pump gun
- Gel blaster
- Grappling gun
- Grease gun
- Hose spray gun
- Impact gun
- Laser tag gun
- Lidar gun
- Light gun
- Marshmallow gun
- Money gun
- Pop gun
- Portal gun
- Potato gun
- Pressure washer gun
- Price gun
- Prop gun
- Radar gun
- Rhinestone gun
- Rivet gun
- Rubber band gun
- Salt gun
- Sandblasting gun
- Scanner gun
- Silly string gun
- Smoke gun
- Snow gun
- Soda gun
- Soldering gun
- Starter pistol
- T-shirt gun
- Tape gun
- Temperature gun
- Tennis ball gun
- Toy ray gun
- Welding gun
Schooler
Solid, but you’re swimming with the crowd.
- Airsoft gun
- Bubble gun
- Cap gun
- Ear piercing gun
- Flare gun
- Heat gun
- Massage gun
- Paintball gun
- Spray gun
- Tattoo gun
Plankton
The first thing everyone thinks of.
- Glue gun
- Nail gun
- Nerf gun
- Staple gun
- Water gun