Prompt 5 of 7
Name a type of cloud
35 accepted answers across 6 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Morning Glory cloud— A 1,000-km rolling tube that appears over Burketown, Australia. Glider pilots fly across the world to surf it.
85 ptsDeep Cut11 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- Asperitas
- Banner cloud
- Castellanus
- Cavum
- Cirrus uncinus
- Kelvin-Helmholtz
- Nacreous
- Noctilucent
- Pyrocumulus
- Undulatus
- Wall cloud
60 ptsRare11 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Anvil cloud
- Contrail
- Cumulus congestus
- Fog— A cloud that couldn't be bothered to get off the ground. Valid.
- Fractus
- Funnel cloud
- Nimbus— The generic rain cloud your grade-school teacher accepted. So will we.
- Pileus
- Roll cloud
- Shelf cloud
- Virga
30 ptsSchooler7 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Altocumulus
- Altostratus
- Cirrocumulus
- Cirrostratus
- Cumulonimbus
- Nimbostratus
- Stratocumulus
15 ptsToo Clever2 answers
An overthought pick that scores below the middle of the board.
- Lenticular— 'It looks like a flying saucer!' Every hiker's cleverest post.
- Mammatus— Those bubbly pouches. The whole class saved the same photo to feel like weather nerds.
10 ptsPlankton3 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Cirrus
- Cumulus— The fluffy cartoon cloud. First one everybody draws.
- Stratus