Krillion prompt · October 26, 2026
Name something used to hit a ball in a sport (the same tool counts once across sports)
Krillion accepted 26 answers for this prompt in Dive #103. 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 26 accepted answers, this prompt is narrower than a typical Krillion prompt (about 608), so there’s less room to go deep.
- 11 answers (42%) are Deep Cuts and 5 are Rare, while 3 sit at Plankton.
Quick picks
The shortest Rare or deeper answers, easy to type before the timer runs out.
Hip +60 Fist +60 Knee +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.
- Tamburello
Tamburello players hit the ball with a round, tightly skinned tambourine frame.
Deep Cut
Real obscurity. This is where the list gets long.
- Bicycle
- Bracciale
- Broom
- Cue ball
- Forearm
- Hurley
- Pala
- Powerchair
- Shinty stick
- Shoulder
- Thigh
Rare
Genuinely uncommon. A strong pick on any prompt.
- Chest
- Fist
- Hip
- Knee
- Mallet
Schooler
Solid, but you’re swimming with the crowd.
- Cue
- Foot
- Hand
- Head
- Hockey stick
- Paddle
Plankton
The first thing everyone thinks of.
- Bat
- Golf club
- Racket