A word that reads the same backwards
Our answer book holds 52 answers to “A word that reads the same backwards”, from the first thing anyone would say to names almost nobody would think of. The answers that come to mind first are mom, dad and wow. They count, but they keep you close to the ground. It is a fairly short list: only 11 answers sit in the two rarest tiers, so reaching one takes real knowledge.
Long words and technical words are worth trying here, because almost everybody stops at the short ones. It is one of the tougher questions, the kind kept for the final burn of a daily launch, which counts double.
PLAY ONLYCLICK FREEThe most common answers
EVERYONE- mom
- dad
- wow
- level
- radar
- kayak
- noon
- mum
- civic
- madam
- racecar
- pop
- eye
- did
- refer
These are the 15 answers we rate as most common, out of the 52 we know. They score the least. The other 37, including every rare one, stay inside the game.
How the 52 answers are spread
| EVERYONE | 8 |
| THE CROWD | 10 |
| SOME | 13 |
| A FEW | 10 |
| ALMOST NOBODY | 8 |
| ONLY YOU | 3 |
The rarer your answer, the farther your rocket flies. Rarity is our own estimate of how few people would think of an answer. How to play.
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