Prompt 2 of 7
Name a lizard species
46 accepted answers across 6 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Pygmy blue-tongue— An Australian skink declared extinct for 33 years until one turned up in the stomach of a dead snake in 1992. Back from the grave.
85 ptsDeep Cut16 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- Armadillo lizard— Curls into a spiky ball by biting its own tail.
- Caiman lizard
- Day gecko
- Draco— It glides between trees on wing-like flaps of skin.
- Glass lizard— A legless lizard often mistaken for a snake.
- Jackson's chameleon
- Lace monitor
- Mexican beaded lizard
- Nile monitor
- Perentie— Australia's largest lizard, a monitor over two meters long.
- Sand lizard
- Satanic leaf-tailed gecko
- Slow worm— A legless lizard, not a worm and not a snake.
- Sungazer
- Uromastyx
- Wall lizard
60 ptsRare19 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Agama
- Alligator lizard
- Blue-tongued skink
- Chuckwalla
- Collared lizard
- Fence lizard
- Frilled lizard
- Horned lizard
- House gecko
- Jesus lizard— Another name for the basilisk that sprints across water.
- Marine iguana— The only lizard that forages in the sea, a Galapagos special.
- Panther chameleon
- Tegu
- Thorny devil
- Tokay gecko
- Veiled chameleon
- Water dragon
- Water monitor
- Whiptail
30 ptsSchooler4 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Anole
- Bearded dragon
- Monitor lizard
- Skink
15 ptsToo Clever2 answers
An overthought pick that scores below the middle of the board.
- Basilisk— The 'Jesus lizard' that runs on water. Every nature-doc fan deploys it.
- Gila monster— The venomous one from every desert survival show. The school knew you'd reach for it.
10 ptsPlankton4 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Chameleon
- Gecko
- Iguana
- Komodo dragon