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Krillion Hints — October 17, 2026

Two clues for each prompt, reviewed for its published top pick, without the answers.

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Prompt 1 of 7

Name a way to prepare potatoes

  1. Hint 1

    A two-stage frying technique gives these sliced spuds their airy texture.

  2. Hint 2

    A royal mealtime delay in 1837 is credited in legend with their accidental rise.

Prompt 2 of 7

Name an animal whose name is exactly four letters long

  1. Hint 1

    This South American mammal resembles a small deer with rabbit-like ears

  2. Hint 2

    It is a monogamous rodent that bounds across open grasslands

Prompt 3 of 7

Name someone who’s won MVP (NBA/NFL/MLB), Premier League Player of the Season, or won the Ballon d’Or

  1. Hint 1

    This athlete's honor came in a major North American sports league.

  2. Hint 2

    He was recognized for his work coming out of the bullpen for a Philadelphia club.

Prompt 4 of 7

Name a chemical element whose symbol is one letter

  1. Hint 1

    This silvery metal sits in group 3 and is classed among the rare earths.

  2. Hint 2

    It was first identified in 1794 by Johan Gadolin from a mineral found near a Swedish quarry.

Prompt 5 of 7

Name a type of station (like a train station)

  1. Hint 1

    Some stops stay sealed while trains roll past them.

  2. Hint 2

    West Berliners watched dimly lit platforms pass by their carriage windows.

Prompt 6 of 7

Name a country whose name ends in the letter E

  1. Hint 1

    This island nation lies off the coast of West Africa.

  2. Hint 2

    Its territory hosted a famous 1919 total solar eclipse expedition.

Prompt 7 of 7

Name a superhero team

  1. Hint 1

    This Marvel squad gathered via a personal ad and operated out of Milwaukee.

  2. Hint 2

    They received a cease-and-desist over using another team's name.

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