Prompt 7 of 7
Name a nursery rhyme
204 accepted answers across 6 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion2 answers
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- I Do Not Like Thee, Doctor Fell— Improvised by an Oxford student in 1680, legend says.
- I Had a Little Nut Tree— Likely about a Spanish princess visiting Henry the Seventh.
85 ptsDeep Cut137 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- A Ram Sam Sam
- A Sailor Went to Sea
- A Wise Old Owl
- A-Hunting We Will Go
- A-Tisket, A-Tasket
- Aiken Drum
- All the Pretty Little Horses
- All Through the Night
- Alouette
- Animal Fair
- As I Was Going by Charing Cross
- As I Was Going to St Ives
- Baby Bumblebee
- Baloo Baleerie
- Bananas in Pyjamas
- Billy Boy
- Bobby Shafto
- Brahms' Lullaby
- Brown Girl in the Ring
- Bubble Gum, Bubble Gum, in a Dish
- Bye, Baby Bunting
- Christmas Is Coming
- Cinderella Dressed in Yella
- Cobbler, Cobbler, Mend My Shoe
- Cock-a-Doodle Doo
- Curly Locks
- Did You Ever See a Lassie
- Diddle Diddle Dumpling
- Ding Dong Bell
- Dingle Dangle Scarecrow
- Do Your Ears Hang Low
- Doctor Foster
- Down by the Bay
- Down by the Station
- Down Down Baby
- Engine Engine Number Nine
- Finger Family
- Five Currant Buns
- Five Fat Sausages
- Five Little Ducks
- Five Little Speckled Frogs
- For He's a Jolly Good Fellow
- For Want of a Nail
- Found a Peanut
- Frog Went a-Courting
- Fuzzy Wuzzy
- Girls and Boys Come Out to Play
- Golden Slumbers— A 1603 lullaby the Beatles borrowed for Abbey Road.
- Goosey Goosey Gander
- Hark, Hark! The Dogs Do Bark
- Here We Go Gathering Nuts in May
- Here We Go Looby Loo
- Hickety Pickety, My Black Hen
- Horsey Horsey
- How Many Miles to Babylon
- I Can Sing a Rainbow
- I Love Little Pussy
- I See the Moon
- If Wishes Were Horses
- In and Out the Dusty Bluebells
- Ip Dip
- Jack Sprat
- Jack-a-Nory
- Johny Johny Yes Papa
- Kookaburra
- Ladybird Ladybird
- Lavender's Blue
- Little Arabella Miller
- Little Boy Blue
- Little Peter Rabbit
- Little Polly Flinders
- Little Robin Redbreast
- Little Tommy Tucker
- Lucy Locket
- Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
- Michael Finnegan
- Miss Polly Had a Dolly
- Miss Susie Had a Steamboat
- Monday's Child
- My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
- Oats, Peas, Beans and Barley Grow
- Oh Dear! What Can the Matter Be
- On Top of Spaghetti
- One Elephant Went Out to Play
- One for Sorrow
- One Man Went to Mow
- Open, Shut Them
- Oranges and Lemons
- Pease Porridge Hot
- Polly Put the Kettle On
- Polly Wolly Doodle
- Pretty Little Dutch Girl
- Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat
- Ride a Cock Horse
- Round and Round the Garden
- Sally Go Round the Sun
- Say Say Oh Playmate
- See Saw Margery Daw
- Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me
- Skidamarink
- Skip to My Lou
- Sleeping Bunnies
- Soft Kitty
- Taffy Was a Welshman
- Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear, Turn Around
- Ten Green Bottles
- Ten in the Bed
- Ten Little Indians
- The Ants Go Marching
- The Bear Went Over the Mountain
- The Big Ship Sails on the Alley Alley O
- The Grand Old Duke of York
- The Lion and the Unicorn
- The More We Get Together
- The North Wind Doth Blow
- The Queen of Hearts
- The Twelve Days of Christmas
- There Was a Crooked Man
- Thirty Days Hath September
- This Is the House That Jack Built
- This Is the Way the Ladies Ride
- Three Wise Men of Gotham
- Tinker, Tailor
- To Market, To Market
- Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son
- Tommy Thumb
- Trot, Trot to Boston
- Tweedledum and Tweedledee
- Two Little Dickie Birds
- We're Going on a Bear Hunt
- What Are Little Boys Made Of
- Where Is Thumbkin
- Where, O Where Has My Little Dog Gone
- Who Killed Cock Robin
- Wind the Bobbin Up
- Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
- Zoom Zoom Zoom, We're Going to the Moon
60 ptsRare38 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Bingo
- Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe
- Five Little Monkeys
- Georgie Porgie
- Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
- Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
- Hokey Pokey
- Hot Cross Buns
- Hush, Little Baby
- I've Been Working on the Railroad
- If You're Happy and You Know It
- Jack Be Nimble
- John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
- Little Bunny Foo Foo
- Little Jack Horner
- Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary
- Miss Mary Mack
- Old King Cole
- Old Mother Hubbard
- One Potato, Two Potato
- One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
- One, Two, Three, Four, Five
- Pat-a-cake
- Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater
- Peter Piper
- Roses Are Red
- Rub-a-Dub-Dub
- She'll Be Coming Round the Mountain
- Simple Simon
- Sing a Song of Sixpence
- Star Light, Star Bright
- There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
- There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe
- There's a Hole in My Bucket
- This Old Man
- Three Little Kittens
- Wee Willie Winkie
- Yankee Doodle
30 ptsSchooler21 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Alphabet Song
- Frere Jacques
- Hey Diddle Diddle
- Hickory Dickory Dock
- I'm a Little Teapot
- It's Raining, It's Pouring
- Itsy Bitsy Spider
- Little Bo Peep
- Little Miss Muffet
- London Bridge
- Old MacDonald
- Pop Goes the Weasel
- Rain Rain Go Away
- Ring Around the Rosie— Plague-origin lore is a myth; folklorists date it later.
- Rock-a-bye Baby
- Row Row Row Your Boat
- The Farmer in the Dell
- The Muffin Man
- The Wheels on the Bus
- This Little Piggy
- Three Blind Mice
15 ptsToo Clever1 answer
An overthought pick that scores below the middle of the board.
- Solomon Grundy— Born on a Monday, reborn as a Batman villain.
10 ptsPlankton5 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Baa Baa Black Sheep
- Humpty Dumpty
- Jack and Jill
- Mary Had a Little Lamb
- Twinkle Twinkle Little Star