Krillion Answers for October 10, 2026

Selected answers for October 10, 2026

October 10, 2026 · Seven selected official answer facts

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What the selected answers mean — October 10, 2026

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1. Find a valid example in this category: musical instrument.

   Selected answer: Daxophone. Daxophone is an experimental friction idiophone invented by German musician and instrument maker Hans Reichel. A thin wooden tongue is bowed or rubbed against a wooden block, the dax, to change the tone. It is a real musical instrument, not a genre or piece of recording equipment; Daxophon is the accepted alternate spelling. Familiarity score is editorial, not an official rarity. Hans Reichel's recording credit is preserved by FMP's release page.

2. Find a valid example in this category: vegetable that's botanically a fruit.

   Selected answer: Achocha. Achocha, also called caigua or Cyclanthera pedata, is eaten as a vegetable while its edible structure is botanically a fruit. Young fruits are commonly stuffed or cooked, which is why culinary usage matters here. The rule excludes seeds alone, roots and leaves; it also distinguishes whole edible pods from shelled peas or beans. Ripe dessert forms are not automatically vegetable examples. The Royal Horticultural Society entry records its edible fruits.

3. Find a valid example in this category: body part people have exactly two of.

   Selected answer: Anatomical snuffboxes. Anatomical snuffboxes are small triangular depressions on the thumb side of the wrist, one on each hand. They become visible when the thumb is extended and are named for the old practice of holding snuff there. The answer is plural because the category asks for a named body structure occurring exactly twice in typical adult anatomy; left and right versions are not separate answers. TeachMeAnatomy's reference describes the structure.

4. Find a valid example in this category: city with the word "City" in its name.

   Selected answer: Atomic City. Atomic City is an established settlement and former incorporated city in Idaho. Its name contains the standalone word City, which is enough under the category's place-name rule even though the municipality later disincorporated. The rule rejects Cityville because City is only a substring, and it rejects generic phrases such as City of Paris when they are merely administrative headings. The US Census gazetteer provides the place-name record.

5. Find a valid example in this category: juice brand.

   Selected answer: Donald Duck orange juice. Donald Duck orange juice was a branded orange-juice product using the Disney character's name and image. It fits the category because the answer is a distinct juice brand, not simply the beverage orange juice. Brand evidence matters: a supermarket's generic private-label juice or a character name without a documented juice product would not establish the same answer.

6. Find a valid example in this category: piece of baking equipment.

   Selected answer: Pie bird. A pie bird is a hollow ceramic baking ventilator placed in a pie before the crust is added. Steam escapes through its open beak or chimney, helping prevent a soggy filling from lifting the crust. It is specialized bakeware, not a finished pie or an ingredient. The baking-equipment scope also includes ordinary pans, tools and supplies when used in baking.

7. Find a valid example in this category: animal whose name ends in Y.

   Selected answer: Bilby. Bilby is an established English common name for Australian bandicoot-like marsupials, including the greater bilby and the historical lesser bilby. It ends with the written letter Y, which is the actual test in this category; pronunciation is irrelevant. The reviewed pool accepts established full animal names and aliases, while invented adjective-plus-animal combinations and plural forms ending in S are excluded.

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