Krillion Answers — July 31, 2026

Dive #16 · 7 prompts · 498 answers

The complete answer sheet for this day's dive, grouped by rarity tier. A perfect run was worth 700 points — a 7000 m descent. Compiled by Marina Voss from public daily puzzle data · Last verified: July 31, 2026.

Prompt 1 of 7

Name a strait (a narrow sea passage between two landmasses)

One in a Krillion · 2 Deep Cut · 27 Rare · 16 Schooler · 9 Too Clever · 1 Plankton · 2
One in a Krillion +100 2 answers — tap to reveal
  • Golden Gate
  • Strait of Tartary
Deep Cut +85 27 answers — tap to reveal
  • Cabot Strait
  • Davis Strait
  • Denmark Strait
  • Fram Strait
  • Great Belt
  • Hecate Strait
  • Karimata Strait
  • Kattegat
  • La Perouse Strait
  • Lombok Strait
  • Makassar Strait
  • Menai Strait
  • Mona Passage
  • Nares Strait
  • Northumberland Strait
  • Singapore Strait
  • Skagerrak
  • Solent
  • Strait of Belle Isle
  • Strait of Georgia
  • Strait of Tiran
  • Sunda Strait
  • Surigao Strait
  • The Narrows
  • Vella Gulf
  • Windward Passage
  • Yucatan Channel
Rare +60 16 answers — tap to reveal
  • Bab-el-Mandeb
  • Beagle Channel
  • Dardanelles
  • Hudson Strait
  • Juan de Fuca Strait
  • Korea Strait
  • Luzon Strait
  • Mozambique Channel
  • Oresund
  • Palk Strait
  • Strait of Bonifacio
  • Strait of Kerch
  • Strait of Messina
  • Strait of Otranto
  • Strait of Sicily
  • Tsugaru Strait
Schooler +30 9 answers — tap to reveal
  • Bass Strait
  • Cook Strait
  • Drake Passage
  • English Channel
  • Strait of Florida
  • Strait of Hormuz
  • Strait of Magellan
  • Strait of Malacca
  • Torres Strait
Too Clever +15 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Bosphorus
Plankton +10 2 answers — tap to reveal
  • Bering Strait
  • Strait of Gibraltar
Prompt 2 of 7

Name a creature that lives in the deep sea

One in a Krillion · 2 Deep Cut · 20 Rare · 19 Schooler · 10 Too Clever · 1 Plankton · 1
One in a Krillion +100 2 answers — tap to reveal
  • Abyssal sea pig
  • Bristlemouth
Deep Cut +85 20 answers — tap to reveal
  • Bigfin squid
  • Black swallower
  • Chilean sea bass
  • Chimaera
  • Cookiecutter shark
  • Firefly squid
  • Footballfish
  • Lancetfish
  • Megamouth shark
  • Orange roughy
  • Sea spider
  • Siphonophore
  • Sixgill shark
  • Snailfish
  • Spookfish
  • Stoplight loosejaw
  • Tripod fish
  • Whalefish
  • Yeti crab
  • Zombie worm
Rare +60 19 answers — tap to reveal
  • Brittle star
  • Coelacanth
  • Colossal squid
  • Frilled shark
  • Goblin shark
  • Greenland shark
  • Hagfish
  • Hatchetfish
  • Humboldt squid
  • Hydrothermal vent worm
  • Isopod
  • Krill
  • Lanternfish
  • Monkfish
  • Nautilus
  • Oarfish
  • Rattail fish
  • Sea cucumber
  • Snipe eel
Schooler +30 10 answers — tap to reveal
  • Barreleye fish
  • Bioluminescent jellyfish
  • Blobfish
  • Dragonfish
  • Dumbo octopus
  • Fangtooth fish
  • Gulper eel
  • Sperm whale
  • Vampire squid
  • Viperfish
Too Clever +15 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Angler fish
Plankton +10 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Giant squid
Prompt 3 of 7

Name a variety of chili pepper

One in a Krillion · 1 Deep Cut · 20 Rare · 14 Schooler · 10 Too Clever · 2 Plankton · 3
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Aji Cito
Deep Cut +85 20 answers — tap to reveal
  • 7 Pot Douglah
  • Aji Amarillo
  • Aji Charapita
  • Aleppo pepper
  • Calabrian chili
  • Chiltepin
  • Datil
  • Dragon's Breath
  • Espelette
  • Fatalii
  • Gochu
  • Kashmiri chili
  • Malagueta
  • Naga Viper
  • Peperoncino
  • Pepper X
  • Peruvian aji limo
  • Piquillo pepper
  • Red Savina
  • Rocoto pepper
Rare +60 14 answers — tap to reveal
  • Arbol chili
  • Cascabel pepper
  • Cubanelle pepper
  • Guajillo pepper
  • Hungarian wax pepper
  • Mulato pepper
  • New Mexico pepper
  • Padrón pepper
  • Pasilla pepper
  • Pimento
  • Piri piri
  • Shishito pepper
  • Tabasco pepper
  • Trinidad Moruga Scorpion
Schooler +30 10 answers — tap to reveal
  • Anaheim pepper
  • Ancho chili
  • Banana pepper
  • Cayenne
  • Chipotle
  • Fresno pepper
  • Poblano
  • Scotch bonnet
  • Serrano
  • Thai chili
Too Clever +15 2 answers — tap to reveal
  • Carolina Reaper
  • Ghost pepper
Plankton +10 3 answers — tap to reveal
  • Bell pepper
  • Habanero
  • Jalapeño
Prompt 4 of 7

Name a Pokémon from the original 151

One in a Krillion · 1 Deep Cut · 15 Rare · 89 Schooler · 37 Too Clever · 1 Plankton · 8
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Porygon
Deep Cut +85 15 answers — tap to reveal
  • Arbok
  • Dewgong
  • Exeggcute
  • Farfetch'd
  • Fearow
  • Goldeen
  • Machoke
  • Nidorina
  • Nidorino
  • Paras
  • Parasect
  • Seaking
  • Seel
  • Tangela
  • Venonat
Rare +60 89 answers — tap to reveal
  • Aerodactyl
  • Arcanine
  • Bellsprout
  • Blastoise
  • Chansey
  • Charmeleon
  • Clefable
  • Cloyster
  • Dodrio
  • Doduo
  • Dragonair
  • Dratini
  • Drowzee
  • Dugtrio
  • Ekans
  • Electabuzz
  • Electrode
  • Exeggutor
  • Flareon
  • Gloom
  • Golbat
  • Golduck
  • Golem
  • Graveler
  • Grimer
  • Hitmonchan
  • Hitmonlee
  • Horsea
  • Hypno
  • Ivysaur
  • Jolteon
  • Jynx
  • Kabuto
  • Kabutops
  • Kadabra
  • Kangaskhan
  • Kingler
  • Koffing
  • Krabby
  • Lickitung
  • Machamp
  • Machop
  • Magmar
  • Magnemite
  • Magneton
  • Mankey
  • Marowak
  • Muk
  • Nidoking
  • Nidoqueen
  • Nidoran-F
  • Nidoran-M
  • Ninetales
  • Omanyte
  • Omastar
  • Persian
  • Pidgeot
  • Pidgeotto
  • Pinsir
  • Poliwag
  • Poliwhirl
  • Poliwrath
  • Ponyta
  • Primeape
  • Rapidash
  • Raticate
  • Rhydon
  • Rhyhorn
  • Sandshrew
  • Sandslash
  • Scyther
  • Seadra
  • Shellder
  • Slowbro
  • Starmie
  • Staryu
  • Tauros
  • Tentacool
  • Tentacruel
  • Vaporeon
  • Venomoth
  • Venusaur
  • Victreebel
  • Vileplume
  • Voltorb
  • Wartortle
  • Weepinbell
  • Weezing
  • Wigglytuff
Schooler +30 37 answers — tap to reveal
  • Abra
  • Alakazam
  • Articuno
  • Beedrill
  • Butterfree
  • Caterpie
  • Clefairy
  • Cubone
  • Diglett
  • Ditto
  • Dragonite
  • Gastly
  • Gengar
  • Geodude
  • Growlithe
  • Gyarados
  • Haunter
  • Kakuna
  • Lapras
  • Magikarp
  • Meowth
  • Metapod
  • Mew
  • Moltres
  • Mr. Mime
  • Oddish
  • Onix
  • Pidgey
  • Psyduck
  • Raichu
  • Rattata
  • Slowpoke
  • Spearow
  • Vulpix
  • Weedle
  • Zapdos
  • Zubat
Too Clever +15 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Mewtwo
Plankton +10 8 answers — tap to reveal
  • Bulbasaur
  • Charizard
  • Charmander
  • Eevee
  • Jigglypuff
  • Pikachu
  • Snorlax
  • Squirtle
Prompt 5 of 7

Name a phobia (its formal name, like 'arachnophobia')

One in a Krillion · 1 Deep Cut · 35 Rare · 18 Schooler · 11 Too Clever · 2 Plankton · 4
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Venustraphobia
Deep Cut +85 35 answers — tap to reveal
  • Ablutophobia
  • Aichmophobia
  • Alektorophobia
  • Amaxophobia
  • Arithmophobia
  • Athazagoraphobia
  • Automatonophobia
  • Chionophobia
  • Chiroptophobia
  • Deipnophobia
  • Ergophobia
  • Frigophobia
  • Gelotophobia
  • Globophobia
  • Gymnophobia
  • Heliophobia
  • Herpetophobia
  • Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia
  • Katsaridaphobia
  • Koumpounophobia
  • Melissophobia
  • Monophobia
  • Musophobia
  • Nomophobia
  • Ochlophobia
  • Paraskevidekatriaphobia
  • Pediophobia
  • Phonophobia
  • Pogonophobia
  • Somniphobia
  • Submechanophobia
  • Taphophobia
  • Telephonophobia
  • Tokophobia
  • Vestiphobia
Rare +60 18 answers — tap to reveal
  • Anthropophobia
  • Astraphobia
  • Atychiphobia
  • Aviophobia
  • Dentophobia
  • Emetophobia
  • Entomophobia
  • Galeophobia
  • Glossophobia
  • Hemophobia
  • Megalophobia
  • Necrophobia
  • Phasmophobia
  • Philophobia
  • Photophobia
  • Thalassophobia
  • Thanatophobia
  • Xenophobia
Schooler +30 11 answers — tap to reveal
  • Ailurophobia
  • Aquaphobia
  • Coulrophobia
  • Cynophobia
  • Mysophobia
  • Nyctophobia
  • Ophidiophobia
  • Ornithophobia
  • Pyrophobia
  • Trypanophobia
  • Trypophobia
Too Clever +15 2 answers — tap to reveal
  • Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
  • Triskaidekaphobia
Plankton +10 4 answers — tap to reveal
  • Acrophobia
  • Agoraphobia
  • Arachnophobia
  • Claustrophobia
Prompt 6 of 7

Name a world chess champion

One in a Krillion · 1 Deep Cut · 9 Rare · 11 Schooler · 6 Too Clever · 1 Plankton · 1
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Nona Gaprindashvili
Deep Cut +85 9 answers — tap to reveal
  • Alexander Khalifman
  • Hou Yifan
  • Maia Chiburdanidze
  • Ruslan Ponomariov
  • Rustam Kasimdzhanov
  • Susan Polgar
  • Vera Menchik
  • Veselin Topalov
  • Xie Jun
Rare +60 11 answers — tap to reveal
  • Alexander Alekhine
  • Ding Liren
  • Emanuel Lasker
  • Gukesh Dommaraju
  • Jose Raul Capablanca
  • Max Euwe
  • Mikhail Botvinnik
  • Mikhail Tal
  • Tigran Petrosian
  • Vasily Smyslov
  • Wilhelm Steinitz
Schooler +30 6 answers — tap to reveal
  • Anatoly Karpov
  • Bobby Fischer
  • Boris Spassky
  • Garry Kasparov
  • Viswanathan Anand
  • Vladimir Kramnik
Too Clever +15 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Paul Morphy
Plankton +10 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Magnus Carlsen
Prompt 7 of 7

Name a famous ship (real or fictional)

One in a Krillion · 1 Deep Cut · 39 Rare · 31 Schooler · 13 Too Clever · 2 Plankton · 1
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Caleuche
Deep Cut +85 39 answers — tap to reveal
  • African Queen
  • Andrea Doria
  • Ark Royal
  • Aurora
  • Batavia
  • Bonhomme Richard
  • Carpathia
  • Costa Concordia
  • Endurance
  • Erebus
  • Essex
  • Event Horizon
  • Fram
  • Going Merry
  • Graf Spee
  • Hispaniola
  • HMS Challenger
  • HMS Dreadnought
  • HMS Hood
  • HMS Resolution
  • HMS Surprise
  • Merrimack
  • Monitor
  • Olympic
  • Pacific Princess
  • Poseidon
  • QE2
  • Rainbow Warrior
  • Red October
  • Rocinante
  • Scorpion
  • SS United States
  • Temeraire
  • Terra Nova
  • Terror
  • Thousand Sunny
  • USS Maine
  • Victoria
  • Yellow Submarine
Rare +60 31 answers — tap to reveal
  • Battlestar Galactica
  • Bismarck
  • Bounty
  • Britannic
  • Calypso
  • Cutty Sark
  • Discovery
  • Edmund Fitzgerald
  • Endeavour
  • Exxon Valdez
  • Golden Hind
  • HMS Beagle
  • Jolly Roger
  • Kon-Tiki
  • Lusitania
  • Mary Celeste
  • Mary Rose
  • Niña
  • Orca
  • Pinta
  • Potemkin
  • Queen Anne's Revenge
  • Queen Mary
  • Serenity
  • SS Minnow
  • USS Arizona
  • USS Constitution
  • USS Indianapolis
  • USS Missouri
  • Vasa
  • Yamato
Schooler +30 13 answers — tap to reveal
  • Argo
  • Black Pearl
  • Flying Dutchman
  • Heart of Gold
  • HMS Victory
  • Mayflower
  • Millennium Falcon
  • Nautilus
  • Noah's Ark
  • Nostromo
  • Pequod
  • Santa Maria
  • USS Enterprise
Too Clever +15 2 answers — tap to reveal
  • Ever Given
  • Theseus's ship
Plankton +10 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Titanic

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