Prompt 3 of 7
Name a type of cake
59 accepted answers across 6 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Prinzregententorte— A Bavarian layer cake with a stratum for each ruler under the prince regent. Nobody spells it right and lives.
85 ptsDeep Cut16 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- Applesauce cake
- Baumkuchen
- Cassata
- Castella
- Crepe cake
- Dundee cake
- Honey cake
- Hot milk cake
- Hummingbird cake
- Kouign-amann
- Lamington
- Mooncake
- Panettone
- Princess cake
- Sachertorte
- Stollen
60 ptsRare18 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Banana cake
- Battenberg
- Black forest cake
- Butter cake
- Chiffon cake
- Funfetti cake
- Genoise
- King cake
- Lemon cake
- Madeira cake
- Marble cake
- Olive oil cake
- Rum cake
- Spice cake
- Swiss roll
- Tiramisu
- Upside-down cake
- Yule log
30 ptsSchooler17 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Angel food cake
- Bundt cake
- Coffee cake
- Cupcake
- Devil's food cake
- Fruitcake
- German chocolate cake
- Ice cream cake
- Lava cake
- Layer cake
- Pound cake
- Red velvet
- Sheet cake
- Sponge cake
- Strawberry shortcake
- Tres leches cake
- Wedding cake
15 ptsToo Clever2 answers
An overthought pick that scores below the middle of the board.
- Basque cheesecake— The burnt one that took over every brunch menu. We saw it coming.
- Opera cake— The GBBO showstopper you memorized to sound French.
10 ptsPlankton5 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Birthday cake
- Carrot cake
- Cheesecake
- Chocolate cake
- Vanilla cake