Name a phase of the Moon: rare answers

Answering “Name a phase of the Moon”? Our list has 8 answers, sorted below from the deepest cuts to the picks everyone types first. New moon, Full moon and First quarter only score 10. Deep cuts such as Waning crescent score 85 points.

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Accepted answers
8
Category
General knowledge
Deep answers (85–100 pts)
1 (13%)
Alternate spellings accepted
2 answers
First letters
4 different; W is the most common (4)
  • 🦑 Midnight Zone: 1 answer (13%), 85 pts each
  • 🐠 Twilight Zone: 2 answers (25%), 60 pts each
  • 🐟 Sunlit Zone: 2 answers (25%), 30 pts each
  • 🌊 Surface: 3 answers (38%), 10 pts each

The rarest answers

This list has no Abyssal tier, so the Midnight Zone is as deep as it goes: Waning crescent, worth 85 points each.

🦑 Midnight Zone answers (85 points)

Waning crescent

🐠 Twilight Zone answers (60 points)

Waning gibbous, Third quarter

🐟 Sunlit Zone answers (30 points)

Waxing crescent, Waxing gibbous

🌊 Surface answers (10 points)

New moon, Full moon, First quarter

Other spellings we accept

Type any of these and the game counts it as the same answer. Small typos are forgiven on longer answers too.

  • Third quarter: Last quarter
  • First quarter: Half moon

Rarity tiers are our own estimate of how few people would think of each answer. For strategy, read how to find One in a Krillion answers.

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