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Run #12 · October 22, 2026

STRANDED run #12: the answers

4288 players finished this run. The average score was 1,875 out of 3,000, and 901 players got the alien all the way home.

In STRANDED, an answer scores more the fewer other players gave it, so the most common answer is the one to avoid. Here is what most people said, and the rare answers that paid off.

Question 1

Name something that has a head but no brain.

Most common answerPenny: 17% of players said it, worth 92 points by the end of the day.

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Question 2

Name something you'd find at a garage sale.

Most common answerBaseball cards: 6% of players said it, worth 203 points by the end of the day.

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Question 3

Name something people do when they're bored.

Most common answerSleep: 10% of players said it, worth 142 points by the end of the day.

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Question 4

Name something that's always cold.

Most common answerIce: 13% of players said it, worth 113 points by the end of the day.

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Question 5

Name something people regret buying.

Most common answerCar: 11% of players said it, worth 135 points by the end of the day.

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Question 6

Name something an alien would try to eat.

Most common answerHumans: 11% of players said it, worth 133 points by the end of the day.

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Bonus question, asked on the home planet

Name something that has a trunk but no leaves.

Most common answerCar: 26% of players said it, worth 96 points.

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