Ascent answers: Friday, 30 October 2026

1. Name something you'd find in a junk drawer

the kitchen drawer of mystery

1. Hair clips 29%
2. Nails 14%
3. Photos 14%
4. Scissors 14%
5. Screwdriver 14%

Rarest answers: Nails, Photos, Scissors, Screwdriver, Sellotape

7 answers given.

2. Name something that floats

in water, if you drop it in

Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:

1. Boat
2. Wood
3. Duck
4. Rubber duck
5. Ice

3. Name a song with a city or place in its title

real places only

Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:

1. New York, New York
2. Empire State of Mind
3. Hotel California
4. London Calling
5. Viva Las Vegas

4. Name a place famous for one food

the town or region, not the dish

Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:

1. Naples
2. Parma
3. Champagne
4. Hamburg
5. Buffalo

5. Name a sitcom, a Netflix series or a reality show

any country, any era

Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:

1. Friends
2. The Office
3. Seinfeld
4. The Big Bang Theory
5. How I Met Your Mother

6. Name a country whose name ends in A

sovereign states only

Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:

1. Argentina
2. Sri Lanka
3. Albania
4. Algeria
5. Andorra

7. Name a sport or event that's been dropped from the Olympics

it was in once, then it wasn't

Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:

1. Tug of war
2. Cricket
3. Polo
4. Baseball
5. Softball