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Run #05 · October 15, 2026

STRANDED run #05: the answers

265 players finished this run. The average score was 1,642 out of 3,000, and 27 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 eyes but can't see.

Most common answerNeedle: 12% of players said it, worth 174 points by the end of the day.

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Question 2

Name something you do when no one is watching.

Most common answerPick your nose: 19% of players said it, worth 130 points by the end of the day.

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Question 3

Name something that's impossible to do quietly.

Most common answerOpen a bag of chips: 8% of players said it, worth 200 points by the end of the day.

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Question 4

Name something you'd want with you on a deserted island.

Most common answerWater: 7% of players said it, worth 214 points by the end of the day.

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Question 5

Name something people collect.

Most common answerCards: 9% of players said it, worth 192 points by the end of the day.

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Question 6

Name something that would be terrifying if it were ten times bigger.

Most common answerAnt: 10% of players said it, worth 185 points by the end of the day.

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Bonus question, asked on the home planet

Name something that has a ring but no finger.

Most common answerSaturn: 16% of players said it, worth 95 points.

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