Prompt 2 of 7
Name a primate species
49 accepted answers across 6 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Sifaka— A Madagascan lemur that moves on the ground by sideways leaping and dancing. It literally cannot walk forward. Watching a sifaka commute is pure joy.
85 ptsDeep Cut22 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- Barbary macaque
- De Brazza's monkey
- Drill
- Emperor tamarin
- Gelada
- Golden lion tamarin
- Guenon
- Indri
- Mangabey
- Mouse lemur
- Muriqui
- Owl monkey
- Patas monkey
- Potto
- Pygmy marmoset
- Saki monkey
- Slender loris
- Snub-nosed monkey
- Titi monkey
- Uakari
- Vervet monkey
- Woolly monkey
60 ptsRare11 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Colobus monkey
- Galago
- Langur
- Mandrill
- Marmoset
- Proboscis monkey
- Siamang
- Slow loris
- Squirrel monkey
- Tamarin
- Tarsier
30 ptsSchooler8 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Baboon
- Bonobo
- Capuchin
- Gibbon
- Howler monkey
- Lemur
- Macaque
- Spider monkey
15 ptsToo Clever4 answers
An overthought pick that scores below the middle of the board.
- Australopithecus— Lucy's genus. A primate, extinct three million years, and exactly the kind of thing typed by someone who wants you to know they took anthropology.
- Aye-aye— The internet's favorite creepy-fingered lemur. Everyone name-drops it to seem clever about primates.
- Human— Homo sapiens is indeed a primate species. Congratulations on being technically correct, the most primate way to be correct.
- Neanderthal— Extinct for 40,000 years, but a primate species all the same. If Human counts, so does the heavy-browed cousin.
10 ptsPlankton3 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Chimpanzee
- Gorilla
- Orangutan