Krillion prompt · October 24, 2026
Name a word that could be in Wordle (5 letters)
Krillion accepted 14,853 answers for this prompt in Dive #101. 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 14,853 accepted answers, this prompt is about 24 times wider than a typical Krillion prompt (about 608).
- 10,211 answers (69%) are Deep Cuts and 3,400 are Rare, while 90 sit at Plankton.
Quick picks
The shortest Rare or deeper answers, easy to type before the timer runs out.
aargh +60 aback +60 abase +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.
- qajaq
Kayak in Inuktitut spelling, and it still reads the same backwards.
Deep Cut
Real obscurity. This is where the list gets long.
- aahed
- aalii
- aapas
- aarti
- abaca
- abaci
- abacs
- abaft
- abaht
- abaka
- abamp
- aband
- abash
- abask
- abaya
- abbas
- abbed
- abbes
- abcee
- abeam
- abear
- abeat
- abeer
- abele
- abeng
- abers
- abeys
- abies
- abius
- abjad
- abjud
- abled
- ables
- ablet
- ablow
- abmho
- abnet
- abohm
- aboil
- aboma
- aboon
- abord
- abore
- aborn
- abram
- abray
- abrim
- abrin
- abris
- absey
- absit
- abuna
- abune
- abura
- aburn
- abyes
- abysm
- acais
- acara
- acari
- accas
- accha
- accoy
- accra
- acedy
- acene
- acerb
- acers
- aceta
- achar
- acher
- achey
- acidy
- acies
- acini
- ackee
- acker
- acmes
- acmic
- acned
- acnes
- acock
- acoel
- acold
- acone
- acral
- acred
- acron
- acros
- acryl
- actas
- actin
- acton
- actus
- acyls
- adats
- adawn
- adaws
- adays
- adbot
- addas
- addax
- addin
- addio
- addra
- adead
- adeem
- adhan
- adhoc
- adits
- adman
- admix
- adnex
- adoon
- adorb
- adown
- adoze
- adrad
- adraw
- adred
- adret
- adrip
- adsum
- aduki
- adunc
- adust
- advew
- advts
- adyta
- adyts
- adzed
- adzes
- aecia
- aedes
- aeger
- aesir
- aevum
- afald
- afanc
- afara
- afars
- afear
- affly
- afion
- afizz
- aflaj
- aflap
- aflow
- afoam
- afore
- afret
- afrit
- aftos
- agals
- agama
- agami
- agamy
- agars
- agasp
- agast
- agaty
- agaze
- agbas
- agene
- agers
- aggag
- agger
- aggie
- aggri
- aggry
- aghas
- agidi
- agila
- agios
- agism
- agist
- agita
- aglee
- agley
- agloo
- aglus
- agmas
- agoge
- agogo
- agone
- agons
- agood
- agora
- agria
- agrin
- agros
- agrum
- agued
- agues
- aguey
- aguna
- agush
- aguti
- aheap
- ahent
- ahigh
- ahind
- ahing
- ahint
- ahole
- ahull
- ahuru
- aidas
- aider
- aidoi
- aidos
- aiery
- aigas
- aight
- aimag
- aimak
- aimer
- ainee
- ainga
- airer
- airns
- airth
- airts
- aitch
- aitus
- aiver
- aixes
- aiyah
- aiyee
- aiyoh
- aiyoo
- aizle
- ajies
- ajiva
- ajuga
- ajupa
- ajwan
- akara
- akees
- akela
- akene
- aking
- akita
- akkas
- akker
- akoia
- akoja
- akoya
- aksed
- akses
- alaap
- alack
- alala
- alamo
- aland
- alane
- alang
- alans
- alant
- alapa
- alaps
- alary
- alata
- alate
- alays
- albas
- albee
- albid
- alcea
- alces
- alcid
- alcos
- aldea
- aldol
- aleak
- aleck
- alecs
- aleem
- alefs
- aleft
- aleph
- alews
- aleye
- alfas
- algal
- algas
- algid
- algin
- algor
- algos
- algum
- alick
- alifs
- alims
- aline
- alios
- alist
- aliya
- alkie
- alkin
- alkos
- alkyd
- alkyl
- allan
- allee
- allel
- allen
- aller
- allin
- allis
- allod
- allus
- allyl
- almah
- almas
- almeh
- almes
- almud
- almug
- alods
- aloed
- aloes
- aloin
- aloos
- alose
- alowe
- alula
- alumy
- alure
- alurk
- alvar
- alway
- amahs
- amain
- amari
- amaro
- amate
- amaut
- amban
- ambit
- ambos
- ambry
- ameer
- amene
- ament
- amias
- amice
- amici
- amide
- amido
- amids
- amies
- amiga
- amine
- amins
- amirs
- amlas
- amman
- ammas
- ammon
- ammos
- amnia
- amnic
- amnio
- amoks
- amole
- amort
- amove
- amowt
- ampul
- amrit
- amyls
- anana
- anata
- ancho
- ancle
- ancon
- andic
- andro
- anear
- anele
- anent
- angas
- anglo
- anigh
- anile
- anils
- anima
- animi
- anker
- ankhs
- ankus
- anlas
- annal
- annan
- annas
- annat
- annus
- anoas
- anole
- anomy
- ansae
- ansas
- antae
- antar
- antas
- anted
- antis
- antra
- antre
- anura
- anyon
- apage
- apaid
- apayd
- apays
- apeak
- apeek
- apers
- apert
- apery
- apgar
- aphis
- apian
- apiol
- apish
- apism
- apode
- apods
- apols
- apoop
- aport
- appam
- appay
- appel
- appro
- appui
- appuy
- apres
- apses
- apsis
- apsos
- apted
- apter
- aquae
- aquas
- araba
- araks
- arame
- arars
- arbah
- arbas
- archi
- arcos
- arcus
- ardeb
- ardri
- aread
- areae
- areal
- arear
- areca
- aredd
- arede
- arefy
- areic
- arene
- arepa
- arere
- arete
- arets
- arett
- argal
- argan
- argil
- argle
- argol
- argot
- argus
- arhat
- ariel
- ariki
- arils
- ariot
- arish
- arith
- arked
- arled
- arles
- armer
- armet
- armil
- arnas
- arnis
- arnut
- aroba
- aroha
- aroid
- arpas
- arpen
Rare
Genuinely uncommon. A strong pick on any prompt.
- aargh
- aback
- abase
- abate
- abbey
- abbot
- abets
- abhor
- abide
- abler
- abode
- abort
- abuse
- abuts
- abuzz
- abyss
- achoo
- acids
- acing
- acorn
- acrid
- acute
- adage
- adder
- addle
- adept
- adios
- adlib
- admen
- admin
- adobe
- adobo
- adorn
- aegis
- aeons
- aerie
- affix
- afire
- afoot
- afoul
- afros
- agape
- agate
- agave
- aggro
- agile
- aglet
- aglow
- agony
- ahold
- aided
- aides
- ailed
- aioli
- aired
- alder
- algae
- alias
- alibi
- align
- allay
- allot
- alloy
- aloft
- aloha
- aloof
- alpha
- altar
- altho
- altos
- alums
- amass
- amber
- amble
- ameba
- amend
- amens
- amigo
- amino
- amiss
- amity
- amore
- amour
- amped
- ample
- amply
- amuck
- amuse
- angst
- anime
- anion
- anise
- annex
- annul
- annum
- anode
- antes
- antic
- antsy
- anvil
- aorta
- apace
- aphid
- aping
- apnea
- appal
- apple
- appts
- aptly
- arbor
- arced
- ardor
- arena
- argon
- arias
- armor
- aroma
- array
- arses
- arson
- artsy
- asada
- ascot
- ashen
- ashes
- asker
- askew
- aspen
- aspic
- assay
- asses
- asset
- aster
- astir
- atlas
- atoll
- atoms
- atone
- atria
- audit
- auger
- aunty
- aural
- auras
- autos
- avail
- avert
- avian
- await
- awash
- axels
- axial
- axing
- axiom
- axles
- axman
- axmen
- axons
- azure
- babel
- babes
- baddy
- badge
- baggy
- bails
- baits
- bakes
- baldy
- baled
- baler
- bales
- balks
- balms
- balmy
- balsa
- bambi
- banal
- bangs
- banjo
- barbs
- bards
- bared
- barer
- bares
- barfs
- barfy
- barge
- barks
- barmy
- barns
- baron
- basal
- based
- baser
- basil
- basin
- basks
- baste
- batch
- bated
- batik
- baton
- batty
- bawdy
- bawls
- bayed
- bayou
- bball
- beady
- beaks
- beaus
- beaut
- beaux
- bebop
- beech
- beefs
- beefy
- beeps
- beets
- befit
- begat
- beget
- begot
- belay
- belch
- belie
- belle
- bends
- bendy
- bento
- beret
- bergs
- berth
- beset
- bests
- betas
- bevel
- bezel
- bible
- bicep
- biddy
- bided
- bidet
- bigot
- biked
- biker
- bilge
- bilks
- billy
- bimbo
- binds
- binge
- bingo
- binky
- biome
- biped
- birch
- bison
- bitch
- biter
- bitsy
- bitty
- blabs
- blade
- blahs
- blare
- blase
- blaze
- bleak
- bleat
- blech
- bleep
- blest
- blimp
- bling
- blips
- bliss
- blitz
- bloat
- blobs
- blocs
- blogs
- bloke
- blond
- bloop
- blots
- blued
- bluer
- blues
- bluff
- blurb
- blurs
- blurt
- boars
- boast
- bobby
- bocce
- boded
- bodes
- bogey
- boggy
- bogus
- boils
- boing
- boink
- bonds
- boned
- boner
- boney
- bongo
- bongs
- bonks
- boobs
- booby
- booed
- books
- booms
- boons
- boors
- booth
- booty
- boozy
- borax
- bores
- boric
- borne
- boron
- bosom
- botch
- bough
- bouts
- bowed
- bowel
- bower
- bowls
- boxed
- bozos
- brace
- brads
- brags
- braid
- brand
- brash
- brats
- bravo
- brawn
- brays
- brews
- briar
- bribe
- brier
- brigs
- brims
- brine
- brink
- briny
- brisk
- brits
- broad
- broil
- brood
- brook
- broth
- brows
- bruin
- brung
- brunt
- brute
- bubba
- bucko
- budge
- buffs
- buggy
- bugle
- bulbs
- bulge
- bulgy
- bulks
- bulky
- bulls
- bunds
- bundt
- bunks
- bunts
- buoys
- burbs
- burka
- burly
- burns
- burqa
- burro
- burrs
- bused
- bushy
- busts
- busty
- butch
- butte
- butts
- buxom
- bylaw
- bytes
- byway
- cabal
- cabby
- cacao
- cache
- cacti
- caddy
- cadet
- cadre
- cafes
- cagey
- cairn
- cajun
- caked
- calms
- calve
- cameo
- camos
- campy
- canal
- caned
- canes
- canny
- canon
- caped
- caper
- capes
- capon
- capos
- capri
- carat
- carbs
- cards
- carer
- caret
- cargo
- carny
- carob
- carol
- carom
- carps
- cased
- casks
- caste
- casts
- cater
- catty
- caulk
- caved
- cawed
- cease
- cedar
- ceded
- cedes
- celeb
- cello
- cents
- chads
- chafe
- chaff
- champ
- chant
- chaps
- chard
- chars
- chase
- chasm
- cheep
- chefs
- chemo
- chews
- chewy
- chica
- chide
- chile
- chili
- chime
- chimp
- china
- chink
- chino
- chins
- chirp
- chits
- chive
- chock
- choir
- choke
- chomp
- chops
- chord
- chows
- chuck
- chugs
- chump
- chums
- churn
- chute
Schooler
Solid, but you’re swimming with the crowd.
- above
- ached
- aches
- acres
- acted
- actor
- adapt
- added
- admit
- adopt
- adore
- adult
- after
- again
- agent
- aging
- ahead
- aimed
- alarm
- album
- alert
- alien
- alike
- alley
- alone
- along
- aloud
- alter
- amaze
- angel
- anger
- angle
- angry
- ankle
- annoy
- apart
- apply
- apron
- areas
- argue
- armed
- arrow
- aside
- asked
- attic
- aunts
- avoid
- awake
- award
- aware
- awful
- awoke
- backs
- bacon
- bagel
- baked
- baker
- balls
- bands
- banks
- bases
- basic
- basis
- bathe
- baths
- beach
- beads
- beams
- beans
- beard
- bears
- beast
- beats
- beers
- begun
- beige
- being
- bells
- belly
- below
- belts
- bench
- berry
- bikes
- bills
- birds
- birth
- bites
- black
- blame
- bland
- blank
- blast
- bleed
- blend
- bless
- blind
- blink
- block
- bloom
- blown
- blows
- blunt
- blush
- board
- boats
- bolts
- bombs
- bones
- bonus
- boost
- boots
- booze
- bored
- bossy
- bound
- boxer
- boxes
- brain
- brake
- brass
- brave
- brawl
- bread
- breed
- brick
- bride
- brief
- bring
- broke
- broom
- brown
- brush
- bucks
- buddy
- build
- built
- bully
- bumps
- bumpy
- bunch
- bunny
- burnt
- burps
- burst
- buses
- buyer
- cabin
- cable
- caged
- cages
- cakes
- calls
- camel
- camps
- candy
- canoe
- cared
- cares
- carry
- carts
- carve
- cases
- catch
- cause
- caves
- cells
- chain
- chair
- chalk
- chaos
- charm
- chart
- chats
- cheap
- cheat
- check
- cheek
- cheer
- chess
- chest
- chick
- chief
- child
- chill
- chips
- chore
- chose
- chunk
- civil
- claim
- class
- claws
- clean
- clear
- cleat
- clerk
- click
- cliff
- climb
- cling
- clips
- clone
- close
- cloth
- cloud
- clown
- clubs
- clues
- coach
- coast
- coats
- color
- comes
- comfy
- comma
- cooed
- cooks
- costs
- couch
- count
- court
- cover
- crabs
- crack
- cramp
- crash
- crave
- crawl
- crazy
- cream
- creek
- creep
- crept
- cried
- cries
- crime
- crisp
- crops
- cross
- crowd
- crown
- cruel
- crumb
- crush
- crust
- cubes
- cured
- curls
- curly
- curry
- curve
- cycle
- daddy
- daily
- dairy
- dance
- dared
- dated
- dates
- dazed
- deals
- dealt
- death
- debts
- decay
- delay
- demon
- dense
- depth
- desks
- devil
- diary
- diced
- ditch
- ditto
- dizzy
- dolls
- donor
- donut
- doubt
- dough
- dozen
- draft
- drank
- drawn
- draws
- dread
- dress
- dried
- drift
- drill
- drink
- drive
- drool
- drops
- drove
- drown
- drugs
- drums
- drunk
- ducks
- dummy
- dusty
- dwarf
- dying
- eager
- eagle
- early
- earns
- eased
- eaten
- edges
- elbow
- empty
- ended
- enemy
- enjoy
- enter
- entry
- equal
- erase
- error
- essay
- event
- exact
- exams
- exits
- extra
- faced
- faces
- facts
- faded
- faint
- fairy
- faith
- faked
- falls
- false
- fancy
- fangs
- farms
- fault
- favor
- fears
- feast
- fence
- ferry
- fetch
- fever
- fewer
- field
- fiery
- fifth
- fifty
- filed
- final
- finds
- fired
- fires
- first
- fists
- fixed
- flags
- flake
- flame
- flash
- flaws
- flies
- flirt
- flock
- flood
- floor
- flour
- flown
- flows
- fluff
- fluid
- flung
- flute
- focus
- foggy
- folds
- folks
- foods
- fools
- force
- forks
- forms
- forty
- found
- frame
- fraud
- freed
- fresh
- fries
- frogs
- front
- frost
- frown
- froze
- fruit
- fully
- fumes
- funny
- fuzzy
- games
- gasps
- gears
- geese
- germs
- ghost
- giant
- gifts
- girls
- given
- gives
- glare
- glass
- glory
- glove
- glued
- goals
- goats
- going
- gonna
- goods
- goofy
- goose
- grabs
- grace
- grade
- grain
- grams
- grape
- graph
- grasp
- grave
- gravy
- greed
- green
- greet
- grief
- grill
- grins
- groan
- gross
- group
- growl
- grown
- guard
- guess
- guest
- guilt
- habit
- halls
- hands
- handy
- hangs
- harsh
- hatch
- hated
- havoc
- heads
- heard
- hears
- heavy
- heels
- hello
- helps
- herbs
- hides
- hiked
- hikes
- hills
- hints
- hippo
- hired
- hobby
- holds
- holes
- homes
- honey
- honor
- hoped
- hopes
- horns
- hosts
- hotel
- hours
- hover
- human
- humid
- hunch
- hurts
- icing
- icons
- ideal
- ideas
Too Clever
The “obscure” pick that isn’t actually that obscure.
- pshaw
Plankton
The first thing everyone thinks of.
- about
- adieu
- aeros
- agree
- aisle
- alive
- allow
- among
- arise
- arose
- audio
- badly
- began
- begin
- blood
- break
- could
- crane
- crate
- dirty
- doing
- doors
- dream
- earth
- eight
- every
- fight
- great
- happy
- heart
- horse
- house
- humor
- hurry
- irate
- jokes
- knees
- light
- liked
- lunch
- makes
- maybe
- meant
- might
- mouth
- moved
- music
- never
- night
- raise
- ratio
- roads
- roate
- salet
- seems
- shall
- share
- since
- slate
- sleep
- slept
- small
- smile
- soare
- speak
- stare
- steam
- store
- tears
- their
- these
- thing
- think
- those
- throw
- tight
- tired
- today
- trace
- train
- tried
- until
- where
- which
- while
- world
- worse
- would
- wrote
- years
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