Name a club that has won the FA Cup: rare answers

We accept 45 answers to “Name a club that has won the FA Cup” in our Krillion practice game. Most players reach for Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool, which keeps them near the surface. Deep cuts such as Royal Engineers, Blackburn Olympic and Old Carthusians score up to 100 points.

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Accepted answers: 45
Category: Sports
Deep answers (85–100 pts): 15 (33%)
Alternate spellings accepted: 45 answers
First letters: 16 different; B is the most common (8)

🐙 Abyssal: 5 answers (11%), 100 pts each
🦑 Midnight Zone: 10 answers (22%), 85 pts each
🐠 Twilight Zone: 14 answers (31%), 60 pts each
🐟 Sunlit Zone: 12 answers (27%), 30 pts each
🌊 Surface: 4 answers (9%), 10 pts each

The rarest answers

5 answers are Abyssal here, the ones we expect the fewest players to think of: Royal Engineers, Blackburn Olympic, Old Carthusians, Clapham Rovers and Oxford University. Each is worth 100 points, ten times a Surface answer.

🐙 Abyssal answers (100 points)

Royal Engineers, Blackburn Olympic, Old Carthusians, Clapham Rovers, Oxford University

🦑 Midnight Zone answers (85 points)

Charlton Athletic, Preston North End, Blackpool, Barnsley, Notts County, Bradford City, Bury, Wimbledon, Wanderers, Old Etonians

🐠 Twilight Zone answers (60 points)

Sunderland, Burnley, Blackburn Rovers, West Bromwich Albion, Derby County, Sheffield United, Bolton Wanderers, Ipswich Town, Cardiff City, Sheffield Wednesday, Coventry City, Huddersfield Town, Wigan Athletic, Portsmouth

🐟 Sunlit Zone answers (30 points)

Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa, Leicester City, Newcastle United, Everton, West Ham United, Leeds United, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Crystal Palace, Nottingham Forest, Southampton

🌊 Surface answers (10 points)

Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal

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.

Royal Engineers: Royal Engineers A.F.C.
Blackburn Olympic: Blackburn Olympic F.C.
Old Carthusians: Old Carthusians F.C.
Clapham Rovers: Clapham Rovers F.C.
Oxford University: Oxford University A.F.C.
Charlton Athletic: Charlton Athletic F.C.
Preston North End: Preston, Preston North End F.C.
Blackpool: Blackpool F.C.
Barnsley: Barnsley F.C.
Notts County: Notts County F.C.
Bradford City: Bradford City A.F.C.
Bury: Bury F.C.

And 33 more answers with alternate spellings.

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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