“Name a ball sport where you don't score by getting the ball into or through an object” Krillion Answers
This question comes from the daily Krillion dive, where rarer answers score more. Reveal the 100 point answer below, then see every accepted answer from the most uncommon to the most common.
ONE IN A KRILLION · 100 POINTS
“Name a ball sport where you don't score by getting the ball into or through an object”
Trobriand cricket
Its rules were altered so the home team always wins.
Picked 33,463 times by players so far.
Taken from the official Krillion answer sheet
ALL ANSWERS RAREST FIRST149 LISTED
Tiers run from the highest scoring to the lowest, and inside each tier the least picked answer comes first. The small number beside an answer is how many times players gave it. Pick counts are as of Nov 14, 3:59 PM ET. Type below to check whether your answer is on the list.
Deep Cut
85 PTS576 accepted · the 100 most picked shownTrue obscurity. Few players go this deep.
Box ball250Kwik cricket256Mud volleyball258Battleball262Bat ball276Boule lyonnaise276Flyball (dog sport)276Kasti286Pioneerball294Kerby297Kaatsen301Lapta303Chinese handball309TYPTI311Long drive317Beeball324Valencian pilota330Angleball337Snow volleyball344Weight throw358Nine-man volleyball360Duckpin bowling373Candlepin bowling376Eton wall game399Nine-pin bowling399Baseball5404Endball407Palant414Tamburello425Chinlone4389 Square in the Air446Grass volleyball460Ladder golf462Slapball469Arena football486Nitroball491Skittles501Silent ball509Crown green bowls512Box cricket538Patball547Beach rugby549Ultimate football572Matball60116-inch softball667Road bowling722Trampoline dodgeball726Datchball743Beach cricket759Matkot767Stoolball776Rackets826360Ball832Totem tennis854Loofball938Slow-pitch softball962Speedball (American)1KBall badminton1KWallyball1KPaddle tennis1.1KRugby tens1.1KSipa1.1KAir volleyball1.1KIndoor cricket1.1KKī-o-rahi1.2KBossaball1.2KFrench cricket1.3KOzTag1.3KCarom billiards1.4KHooverball1.6KSeven stones1.7KOină1.7KBackyard cricket1.7KAustralian handball1.8KFistball1.9KBall tag1.9KTeqball2KBrännboll2KBa' game2.3KFootvolley2.7KBall throw2.7KNewcomb ball2.8KGaelic handball2.9KBoccia2.9KBeach tennis3KTag rugby3.3KCaptain ball3.5KKin-ball3.6KDanish longball3.9KPesäpallo4.1KAirsoft4.3KMesoamerican ballgame4.3KBasque pelota4.4KTouch rugby4.6KThrowball5KEton fives5KReal tennis7.2KBenchball9KPlatform tennis19KTchoukball40K
Rare
60 PTS35 acceptedGenuinely uncommon. A strong pull.
Touch football1.1KCanadian football1.2KBanana ball1.5KHammer throw1.5KFootball tennis2.1KFreestyle football2.7KRugby sevens3.1KStickball3.1KPickle3.3KPrisonball4.1KWheelchair rugby5KTee-ball5.2KPaintball5.2KWater volleyball6.4KPaddleball6.7KFlag football7KMarbles8.3KRugby league8.5KGaga ball9.8KWiffle ball10KFour square11KRhythmic gymnastics (ball)12KFootbag17KTetherball17KKickball19KPétanque23KSepak takraw24KRounders25KLawn bowls29KShot put33KRoundnet35KJai alai41KBocce51KPadel80KWall handball105K
Schooler
30 PTS10 acceptedSolid answers that swim with the school.
Beach volleyball24KSoftball29KRacquetball36KBowling55KDodgeball116KSquash129KRugby union133KPickleball160KTable tennis206KCricket265K
Plankton
10 PTS4 acceptedThe answers everyone blurts out first.
American football49KBaseball92KVolleyball161KTennis162K
MOST COMMON ANSWERSTHE ONES TO AVOID
What most players typed, with each answer and its share of everything given for this question. Common answers score the fewest points.
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