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Krillion Guide

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Original fan illustration of a krill in the ocean

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Community gameplay by Northernlion DLEs · Opens on YouTube

Go deeper in the daily trivia dive: learn the rules, find rare answers, and explore the official game.

7 shared prompts25 seconds per prompt1 point = 10 metresIndependent player guide

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Your Krillion Journey

1

How to Play Krillion: Rules and First Dive

Learn the basics of Krillion, from reading an open-answer prompt to understanding rare answers and results.

2

Krillion Daily Hints: A Spoiler-Free Approach

Find a practical spoiler-free approach to daily Krillion prompts and learn where to check the current game.

3

Krillion Rare Answers: Tips for Thinking Deeper

Improve at Krillion with practical strategies for finding unusual answers that still fit the prompt.

4

Krillion Scoring and Answer Rarity Explained

Understand what the Krillion creator says about rarity, answer sets, Too Clever and the special Krillion answer.

Dive Library

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Krillion Answer Not Accepted: What to Check

Understand missing answers and unexpected autocorrect matches, and check your response against the prompt.

GAME MODES

Krillion Multiplayer: What the Creator Has Said

Find Krillion’s Puffer Party multiplayer mode, public rooms and the option to join friends by code.

BEGINNER GUIDE

How to Play Krillion: Rules and First Dive

Learn the basics of Krillion, from reading an open-answer prompt to understanding rare answers and results.

GAME MODES

Krillion Unlimited: How to Find the Mode

Find the official Krillion Unlimited mode and learn how to use practice dives to build better answer habits.

STRATEGY

Krillion Rare Answers: Tips for Thinking Deeper

Improve at Krillion with practical strategies for finding unusual answers that still fit the prompt.

DAILY DIVE

Krillion Daily Hints: A Spoiler-Free Approach

Find a practical spoiler-free approach to daily Krillion prompts and learn where to check the current game.

THE BASICS

Krillion Scoring and Answer Rarity Explained

Understand what the Krillion creator says about rarity, answer sets, Too Clever and the special Krillion answer.

MORE GAMES

Games Like Krillion: Daily Word and Trivia Games

Explore daily word association and movie trivia games to try after your Krillion dive.

What is Krillion?

Krillion is an open-answer trivia game by kp in which you look for fitting answers that go beyond the obvious.

The official daily dive gives everyone the same seven timed prompts. Rarer accepted answers can take your dive deeper.

Learn How to Play

Daily dive

7 prompts

Each prompt

25 seconds

Per point

10 metres

Developer

kp

Explore Krillion

Find practical guidance for the daily dive and beyond.

Krillion Beginner Guide

Learn the essentials before your first dive.

1Read the prompt and its restrictions.
2Choose one valid answer before the timer ends.
3Review how the game scores your answer.
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Krillion Daily Hints

Work through the daily prompts without unwanted spoilers.

1Find the current prompt in the official game.
2Narrow the category before choosing an example.
3Check whether your answer fits the question.
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Krillion Rare Answers

Look beyond the obvious while keeping your answers accurate.

CorrectnessA rare answer still needs to fit the prompt.
SpecificityConsider a narrower but defensible example.
Too CleverAn obscure-looking answer may still be a common pick.
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Krillion Unlimited

Find the official extra-play mode and practise your approach.

Find itOpen Unlimited from the official game menu.
PractiseTry generating several candidates for each prompt.
AccessCheck the official game for current availability and pricing.
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Krillion Scoring

Understand the creator’s explanation of points and rarity.

DepthEach point moves the dive ten metres deeper.
RarityThe creator says the method varies by question.
ResultsThe live game determines the score for each answer.
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Krillion Answer Not Accepted

Learn why a fair answer may be missing or autocorrected.

1Check the question and its restrictions.
2Compare the submitted answer with the match.
3Remember that an answer set can miss a source.
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Krillion Multiplayer

Find the official Puffer Party mode and play with friends.

Puffer PartyPlay the official multiplayer category game.
RoomsHost, join a public room or enter a room code.
DailyThe separate daily dive has shared prompts for players.
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Games Like Krillion

Explore other word and trivia challenges after your dive.

ChainleLook for connections between words.
FramedIdentify a movie from a sequence of images.
CompareChoose the kind of daily challenge you enjoy.
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Krillion FAQ

Quick answers before your next dive.

Ready to Dive?

Explore the official game or begin with the rules.