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Thursday, August 6, 2026 · Dive #22 · 7 prompts

All seven prompts with their answer rarity rankings for this dive. Independently compiled from the daily puzzle data publicly available on krillion.io. This independent Krillion io game guide organizes the daily answer data by rarity tier.

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1. Name an African capital city

60 valid answers
One in a Krillion100Bloemfontein
Deep cut85Asmara · Bangui · Banjul+18
Rare60Antananarivo · Bamako · Brazzaville+17
Schooler30Abuja · Accra · Addis Ababa+9
Too clever15Abidjan · Cotonou · Ouagadougou
Plankton10Cairo · Cape Town · Nairobi
Expand all 60 answers

One in a Krillion (1)

  • Bloemfontein 100

Deep cut (21)

  • Asmara 85
  • Bangui 85
  • Banjul 85
  • Bissau 85
  • Bujumbura 85
  • Djibouti City 85
  • Dodoma 85
  • Gitega 85
  • Libreville 85
  • Lobamba 85
  • Malabo 85
  • Maseru 85
  • Mbabane 85
  • Moroni 85
  • Nouakchott 85
  • Port Louis 85
  • Porto-Novo 85
  • Praia 85
  • Sao Tome 85
  • Victoria 85
  • Yamoussoukro 85

Rare (20)

  • Antananarivo 60
  • Bamako 60
  • Brazzaville 60
  • Conakry 60
  • Freetown 60
  • Gaborone 60
  • Harare 60
  • Juba 60
  • Kigali 60
  • Lilongwe 60
  • Lome 60
  • Luanda 60
  • Lusaka 60
  • Maputo 60
  • Mogadishu 60
  • Monrovia 60
  • Ndjamena 60
  • Niamey 60
  • Windhoek 60
  • Yaounde 60

Schooler (12)

  • Abuja 30
  • Accra 30
  • Addis Ababa 30
  • Algiers 30
  • Dakar 30
  • Kampala 30
  • Khartoum 30
  • Kinshasa 30
  • Pretoria 30
  • Rabat 30
  • Tripoli 30
  • Tunis 30

Too clever (3)

  • Abidjan 15
  • Cotonou 15
  • Ouagadougou 15

Plankton (3)

  • Cairo 10
  • Cape Town 10
  • Nairobi 10

2. Name a type of waterfowl

52 valid answers
One in a Krillion100Torrent duck
Deep cut85American black duck · Bar-headed goose · Bewick's swan+16
Rare60Barnacle goose · Brant · Bufflehead+18
Schooler30Muscovy duck · Pekin duck · Teal+1
Too clever15Black swan · Mandarin duck
Plankton10Canada goose · Duck · Goose+2
Expand all 52 answers

One in a Krillion (1)

  • Torrent duck 100

Deep cut (19)

  • American black duck 85
  • Bar-headed goose 85
  • Bewick's swan 85
  • Cackling goose 85
  • Garganey 85
  • Harlequin duck 85
  • Long-tailed duck 85
  • Nene 85
  • Pochard 85
  • Ruddy duck 85
  • Scoter 85
  • Shelduck 85
  • Smew 85
  • Swan goose 85
  • Tufted duck 85
  • Tundra swan 85
  • Whistling duck 85
  • White-fronted goose 85
  • Whooper swan 85

Rare (21)

  • Barnacle goose 60
  • Brant 60
  • Bufflehead 60
  • Canvasback 60
  • Coot 60
  • Egyptian goose 60
  • Eider 60
  • Gadwall 60
  • Goldeneye 60
  • Grebe 60
  • Greylag goose 60
  • Loon 60
  • Merganser 60
  • Moorhen 60
  • Pintail 60
  • Redhead 60
  • Scaup 60
  • Shoveler 60
  • Snow goose 60
  • Trumpeter swan 60
  • Wigeon 60

Schooler (4)

  • Muscovy duck 30
  • Pekin duck 30
  • Teal 30
  • Wood duck 30

Too clever (2)

  • Black swan 15
  • Mandarin duck 15

Plankton (5)

  • Canada goose 10
  • Duck 10
  • Goose 10
  • Mallard 10
  • Swan 10

3. Name a Mexican dish

60 valid answers
One in a Krillion100Escamoles
Deep cut85Aguachile · Albondigas · Arroz con leche+18
Rare60Al pastor · Barbacoa · Carnitas+15
Schooler30Carne asada · Chimichanga · Churros+8
Too clever15Birria · Elote · Mole
Plankton10Burrito · Enchilada · Guacamole+3
Expand all 60 answers

One in a Krillion (1)

  • Escamoles 100

Deep cut (21)

  • Aguachile 85
  • Albondigas 85
  • Arroz con leche 85
  • Cabrito 85
  • Caldo de pollo 85
  • Camarones a la diabla 85
  • Cemita 85
  • Chapulines 85
  • Chile en nogada 85
  • Cochinita pibil 85
  • Enfrijoladas 85
  • Esquites 85
  • Huarache 85
  • Machaca 85
  • Molletes 85
  • Pambazo 85
  • Queso fundido 85
  • Sincronizada 85
  • Tacos de canasta 85
  • Tinga 85
  • Tlayuda 85

Rare (18)

  • Al pastor 60
  • Barbacoa 60
  • Carnitas 60
  • Ceviche 60
  • Chilaquiles 60
  • Chile relleno 60
  • Empanada 60
  • Flautas 60
  • Gordita 60
  • Huevos rancheros 60
  • Menudo 60
  • Pico de gallo 60
  • Pozole 60
  • Refried beans 60
  • Sope 60
  • Taco salad 60
  • Tortilla soup 60
  • Tres leches 60

Schooler (11)

  • Carne asada 30
  • Chimichanga 30
  • Churros 30
  • Fajitas 30
  • Fish tacos 30
  • Flan 30
  • Salsa 30
  • Tamale 30
  • Taquitos 30
  • Tortas 30
  • Tostada 30

Too clever (3)

  • Birria 15
  • Elote 15
  • Mole 15

Plankton (6)

  • Burrito 10
  • Enchilada 10
  • Guacamole 10
  • Nachos 10
  • Quesadilla 10
  • Taco 10

4. Name a Disney villain

83 valid answers
One in a Krillion100The Coachman
Deep cut85Alameda Slim · Amos Slade · AUTO+43
Rare60Bellwether · Clayton · Davy Jones+18
Schooler30Evil Queen · Frollo · Gaston+4
Too clever15Bruce · Chernabog
Plankton10Captain Hook · Cruella de Vil · Jafar+3
Expand all 83 answers

One in a Krillion (1)

  • The Coachman 100

Deep cut (46)

  • Alameda Slim 85
  • Amos Slade 85
  • AUTO 85
  • Barbossa 85
  • Big Bad Wolf 85
  • Bill Cipher 85
  • Bowler Hat Guy 85
  • Charles Muntz 85
  • Chick Hicks 85
  • Commander Rourke 85
  • Dr. Calico 85
  • Duke of Weselton 85
  • Edgar 85
  • Ercole 85
  • Ernesto de la Cruz 85
  • Flintheart Glomgold 85
  • Gantu 85
  • Honest John 85
  • Horned King 85
  • King Magnifico 85
  • Lucifer 85
  • Madam Mim 85
  • Madame Medusa 85
  • Magica De Spell 85
  • Man 85
  • Miles Axlerod 85
  • Monstro 85
  • Morgana 85
  • Namaari 85
  • Negaduck 85
  • Percival McLeach 85
  • Pete 85
  • Professor Callaghan 85
  • Queen Narissa 85
  • Ratigan 85
  • Sabor 85
  • Scroop 85
  • Sheriff of Nottingham 85
  • Si and Am 85
  • Stinky Pete 85
  • Stromboli 85
  • Sykes 85
  • Te Ka 85
  • The Ringmaster 85
  • Willie the Giant 85
  • Zira 85

Rare (21)

  • Bellwether 60
  • Clayton 60
  • Davy Jones 60
  • Dr. Doofenshmirtz 60
  • Dr. Facilier 60
  • Governor Ratcliffe 60
  • Hopper 60
  • Kaa 60
  • King Candy 60
  • Lady Tremaine 60
  • Lotso 60
  • Oogie Boogie 60
  • Prince John 60
  • Randall 60
  • Shan Yu 60
  • Shere Khan 60
  • Sid 60
  • Syndrome 60
  • Tamatoa 60
  • Yzma 60
  • Zurg 60

Schooler (7)

  • Evil Queen 30
  • Frollo 30
  • Gaston 30
  • Hades 30
  • Mother Gothel 30
  • Prince Hans 30
  • Queen of Hearts 30

Too clever (2)

  • Bruce 15
  • Chernabog 15

Plankton (6)

  • Captain Hook 10
  • Cruella de Vil 10
  • Jafar 10
  • Maleficent 10
  • Scar 10
  • Ursula 10

5. Name a geometric shape

70 valid answers
One in a Krillion100Reuleaux triangle
Deep cut85Annulus · Arrow · Cardioid+23
Rare60Cross · Cuboid · Decagon+20
Schooler30Cone · Crescent · Cube+11
Too clever15Torus
Plankton10Circle · Rectangle · Square+2
Expand all 70 answers

One in a Krillion (1)

  • Reuleaux triangle 100

Deep cut (26)

  • Annulus 85
  • Arrow 85
  • Cardioid 85
  • Chevron 85
  • Chiliagon 85
  • Ellipsoid 85
  • Frustum 85
  • Helix 85
  • Hendecagon 85
  • Heptadecagon 85
  • Hexagram 85
  • Hyperboloid 85
  • Icosagon 85
  • Klein bottle 85
  • Lemniscate 85
  • Mobius strip 85
  • Myriagon 85
  • Paraboloid 85
  • Rhombicosidodecahedron 85
  • Rhomboid 85
  • Sector 85
  • Spiral 85
  • Squircle 85
  • Teardrop 85
  • Tridecagon 85
  • Vesica piscis 85

Rare (23)

  • Cross 60
  • Cuboid 60
  • Decagon 60
  • Dodecagon 60
  • Dodecahedron 60
  • Ellipse 60
  • Equilateral triangle 60
  • Hemisphere 60
  • Heptagon 60
  • Icosahedron 60
  • Isosceles triangle 60
  • Kite 60
  • Nonagon 60
  • Octahedron 60
  • Parallelogram 60
  • Pentagram 60
  • Polygon 60
  • Prism 60
  • Quadrilateral 60
  • Right triangle 60
  • Scalene triangle 60
  • Semicircle 60
  • Tetrahedron 60

Schooler (14)

  • Cone 30
  • Crescent 30
  • Cube 30
  • Cylinder 30
  • Diamond 30
  • Heart 30
  • Hexagon 30
  • Octagon 30
  • Oval 30
  • Pentagon 30
  • Pyramid 30
  • Rhombus 30
  • Sphere 30
  • Trapezoid 30

Too clever (1)

  • Torus 15

Plankton (5)

  • Circle 10
  • Rectangle 10
  • Square 10
  • Star 10
  • Triangle 10

6. Name a country that has hosted the FIFA World Cup

19 valid answers
One in a Krillion100Chile
Deep cut85Sweden · Switzerland
Rare60Canada · Uruguay
Schooler30Argentina · England · Italy+6
Too clever15Qatar
Plankton10Brazil · France · Germany+1
Expand all 19 answers

One in a Krillion (1)

  • Chile 100

Deep cut (2)

  • Sweden 85
  • Switzerland 85

Rare (2)

  • Canada 60
  • Uruguay 60

Schooler (9)

  • Argentina 30
  • England 30
  • Italy 30
  • Japan 30
  • Mexico 30
  • Russia 30
  • South Africa 30
  • South Korea 30
  • Spain 30

Too clever (1)

  • Qatar 15

Plankton (4)

  • Brazil 10
  • France 10
  • Germany 10
  • United States 10

7. Name a famous poet

104 valid answers
One in a Krillion100Enheduanna
Deep cut85A.E. Housman · Adrienne Rich · Alexander Pope+53
Rare60Alfred Tennyson · Allen Ginsberg · Charles Bukowski+23
Schooler30Amanda Gorman · Dante · John Keats+10
Too clever15Dr. Seuss · Homer · Rumi
Plankton10Edgar Allan Poe · Emily Dickinson · Maya Angelou+2
Expand all 104 answers

One in a Krillion (1)

  • Enheduanna 100

Deep cut (56)

  • A.E. Housman 85
  • Adrienne Rich 85
  • Alexander Pope 85
  • Alexander Pushkin 85
  • Anna Akhmatova 85
  • Anne Sexton 85
  • Arthur Rimbaud 85
  • Billy Collins 85
  • Carl Sandburg 85
  • Carol Ann Duffy 85
  • Catullus 85
  • Charles Baudelaire 85
  • Christina Rossetti 85
  • Derek Walcott 85
  • Du Fu 85
  • Edna St. Vincent Millay 85
  • Edward Lear 85
  • Elizabeth Bishop 85
  • Federico Garcia Lorca 85
  • Gerard Manley Hopkins 85
  • Gwendolyn Brooks 85
  • Hafiz 85
  • Horace 85
  • John Betjeman 85
  • John Donne 85
  • Joy Harjo 85
  • Leonard Cohen 85
  • Lewis Carroll 85
  • Li Bai 85
  • Louise Glück 85
  • Marianne Moore 85
  • Mary Oliver 85
  • Mirza Ghalib 85
  • Nikki Giovanni 85
  • Ocean Vuong 85
  • Octavio Paz 85
  • Omar Khayyam 85
  • Ovid 85
  • Pam Ayres 85
  • Petrarch 85
  • Philip Larkin 85
  • Rainer Maria Rilke 85
  • Rita Dove 85
  • Robert Lowell 85
  • Sara Teasdale 85
  • Seamus Heaney 85
  • Spike Milligan 85
  • Ted Hughes 85
  • Thomas Hardy 85
  • Victor Hugo 85
  • Virgil 85
  • W.H. Auden 85
  • Wallace Stevens 85
  • Warsan Shire 85
  • William Carlos Williams 85
  • Wisława Szymborska 85

Rare (26)

  • Alfred Tennyson 60
  • Allen Ginsberg 60
  • Charles Bukowski 60
  • Dorothy Parker 60
  • Dylan Thomas 60
  • E.E. Cummings 60
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning 60
  • Emily Bronte 60
  • Ezra Pound 60
  • Geoffrey Chaucer 60
  • Goethe 60
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 60
  • Khalil Gibran 60
  • Matsuo Basho 60
  • Ogden Nash 60
  • Oscar Wilde 60
  • Pablo Neruda 60
  • Percy Shelley 60
  • Rabindranath Tagore 60
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson 60
  • Robert Browning 60
  • Robert Burns 60
  • Rudyard Kipling 60
  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge 60
  • Sappho 60
  • William Butler Yeats 60

Schooler (13)

  • Amanda Gorman 30
  • Dante 30
  • John Keats 30
  • John Milton 30
  • Langston Hughes 30
  • Lord Byron 30
  • Rupi Kaur 30
  • Shel Silverstein 30
  • Sylvia Plath 30
  • T.S. Eliot 30
  • Walt Whitman 30
  • William Blake 30
  • William Wordsworth 30

Too clever (3)

  • Dr. Seuss 15
  • Homer 15
  • Rumi 15

Plankton (5)

  • Edgar Allan Poe 10
  • Emily Dickinson 10
  • Maya Angelou 10
  • Robert Frost 10
  • William Shakespeare 10

About this data

This is an independent guide and is not the official Krillion publisher. Answer data is sourced from the daily puzzle data publicly available on krillion.io; the explanations here are independently written.

Rarity tiers run from Plankton (10 pts) up to One in a Krillion (100 pts). Each point carries your dive 10 metres deeper; there are seven prompts and the timer runs out after 20 seconds.