Ascent answers: Wednesday, 4 November 2026
Climb #19. The seven prompts everyone played, with answers from 3 climbers. In Ascent the most common answer scores least, and the rarest climbs highest.
1. Name a wine grape variety
red, white, or orange
Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:
- Chardonnay
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Pinot Noir
- Sauvignon Blanc
2. Name an animal heavier than an adult human
an average adult weighs about 70 kg
Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:
- Elephant
- Blue whale
- Hippo
- Rhino
- Giraffe
3. Name a stage musical
shown on Broadway or in London's West End
Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:
- The Phantom of the Opera
- Les Misérables
- Hamilton
- The Lion King
- Wicked
4. Name a Greek island
over 200 inhabited
Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:
- Santorini
- Mykonos
- Crete
- Rhodes
- Corfu
5. Name a Best Picture Oscar winner
every winner through 2025
Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:
- Titanic
- The Godfather
- Forrest Gump
- Gladiator
- Parasite
6. Name a country with a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean
open Atlantic coast only; the Caribbean, Mediterranean and North Sea don't count
Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:
- United States
- Brazil
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- Ireland
7. Name a golfer who has won a major
men's or women's majors, any era
Not enough answers yet for real percentages. The answers the game expected to be most common:
- Tiger Woods
- Jack Nicklaus
- Rory McIlroy
- Arnold Palmer
- Phil Mickelson