Krillion Answers for September 3, 2026

The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.

• Belmopan— Belize built it inland after a hurricane flattened Belize City.

Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.

• Basse-Terre— Guadeloupe's seat, distinct from Basseterre in Saint Kitts.
• Basseterre
• Brades— Montserrat's de facto capital since a volcano buried Plymouth.
• Bridgetown
• Castries
• Cayenne— Cayenne pepper takes its name from this city.
• Charlotte Amalie
• Cockburn Town— Sits on Grand Turk island, not on Providenciales.
• Comayagüela— Honduras's constitution makes it joint capital with Tegucigalpa.
• Fort-de-France
• George Town— One space away from Guyana's Georgetown, both count.
• Gustavia
• Hamilton
• King Edward Point— Next door to Grytviken's abandoned whaling station.
• Kingstown
• Kralendijk
• Marigot
• Oranjestad— Aruba's capital, and Sint Eustatius's too.
• Paramaribo
• Philipsburg
• Port of Spain
• Road Town
• Roseau
• Saint George's
• Saint John's
• Saint-Pierre
• Stanley
• The Bottom— Saba's capital, population about 500.
• The Valley
• Willemstad

Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.

• Asuncion
• Georgetown
• Guatemala City
• Kingston
• Managua
• Montevideo
• Nassau
• Nuuk— Greenland belongs to North America, Nuuk included.
• Port-au-Prince
• San Jose
• San Juan— Capital of Puerto Rico, and US territories count here.
• San Salvador
• Santo Domingo
• Sucre
• Tegucigalpa

A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.

• Bogota
• Brasilia
• Caracas
• Havana
• La Paz— Bolivia's seat of government; constitutional capital Sucre also counts.
• Lima
• Panama City
• Quito
• Santiago

The most common answer on the board.

• Buenos Aires
• Mexico City
• Ottawa
• Washington, D.C.

The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.

• Satanic leaf-tailed gecko— Mimics a dead leaf down to fake vein damage.

Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.

• Anaconda
• Angel shark
• Anole
• Arctic wolf
• Assassin bug
• Bagworm
• Bark Scorpion— Matches the tree bark it hunts on after dark.
• Bittern
• Blue-ringed octopus
• Boa constrictor
• Bobcat
• Bobtail squid— Glows on its underside to erase its own shadow.
• Bushmaster
• Butterflyfish
• Caddisfly
• Caiman
• Chameleon shrimp
• Cicada
• Clouded leopard
• Coconut Octopus— Carries coconut halves around as a portable hiding shell.
• Cod
• Collared lemming— Only rodent that turns white for winter.
• Comb jelly
• Comma butterfly
• Common baron caterpillar
• Cottonmouth
• Cougar
• Crab spider
• Cricket
• Dead leaf butterfly
• Death adder
• Decorator crab— Glues bits of seabed onto its own shell.
• Desert lark
• Dolphin
• Emerald tree boa
• Fennec fox
• Filefish
• Flathead
• Flying dragon
• Frogfish
• Gaboon viper
• Gazelle
• Gerbil
• Ghost crab
• Glass catfish
• Glass frog— Skin so transparent you can watch its heart beat.
• Glass shrimp
• Glasswing butterfly
• Green snake
• Green tree python
• Grouse
• Harp seal
• Hatchetfish
• Herring
• Horned frog
• Horned lizard
• Inchworm
• Jackrabbit
• Jellyfish
• Jumping spider
• Killdeer
• Lacewing larva
• Lanternfish
• Leaf-nosed snake
• Leaffish
• Leafy seadragon
• Lichen Katydid— Its frilled body copies the lichen it feeds on.
• Lynx
• Mackerel
• Matamata— A turtle disguised as bark and dead leaves.
• Mossy frog
• Nightjar
• Ocelot
• Okapi
• Owl butterfly
• Penguin
• Pheasant
• Pipefish
• Pirate perch— Masks its own scent, a chemical camouflage.
• Plover
• Potoo— Impersonates a broken tree stump, uncannily well.
• Ptarmigan
• Puff adder
• Pygmy seahorse
• Python
• Quail
• Rockfish
• Rockmover wrasse
• Salp
• Sand cat
• Sand dollar
• Sandgrouse
• Sardine
• Scorpionfish
• Sculpin
• Sea turtle
• Sea urchin
• Skink
• Snapping turtle
• Snipe
• Speckled wood butterfly
• Sponge crab
• Stargazer— Buries itself in sand with only its eyes showing.
• Surinam toad
• Tapir— Calves wear watermelon stripes that melt into forest light.
• Tawny frogmouth
• Tentacled snake
• Thorny devil
• Toadfish
• Trapdoor spider
• Treehopper
• Trumpetfish
• Twig snake
• Vine snake
• Viper
• Wild boar
• Wobbegong
• Wolf spider
• Woodcock
• Wraparound spider

Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.

• Alligator
• Anglerfish
• Caterpillar
• Cheetah
• Copperhead
• Crocodile
• Flounder
• Frog
• Gecko
• Giraffe
• Grasshopper
• Iguana
• Jaguar
• Katydid
• Lion
• Lizard
• Moth
• Orchid mantis— Impersonates a flower so well that prey lands on it.
• Owl
• Praying mantis
• Rabbit
• Rattlesnake
• Seahorse
• Shark
• Snowshoe hare
• Squid
• Stoat
• Stonefish
• Toad
• Tree frog
• Walking leaf

A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.

• Arctic fox
• Arctic hare
• Cuttlefish
• Deer
• Leopard
• Mimic octopus
• Polar bear
• Sloth— Algae grows in its fur and tints it jungle green.
• Snow leopard
• Stick insect
• Tiger
• Zebra

The most common answer on the board.

• Chameleon
• Octopus

The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.

• Cuba— Declared war on the Axis days after Pearl Harbor.
• Mongolia— Declared war on Japan in August 1945 alongside the Soviets.

Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.

• Bahrain— Its sheikh took Bahrain to war on September 10, 1939.
• Belarus— Byelorussia got its own founding seat at the UN in 1945.
• Bolivia— Its tin mines were supplying the Allies before the April 1943 declaration.
• Chile— Broke with the Axis in 1943 and declared war on Japan in April 1945.
• Colombia
• Costa Rica— Its congress voted for war on Japan on December 8, 1941.
• Croatia
• Dominican Republic— Trujillo declared war on the whole Axis within days of Pearl Harbor.
• Ecuador— Joined the Allies on paper in February 1945, never sending troops.
• El Salvador— Signed up against Japan on December 8, 1941, then the Axis.
• Guatemala— Ubico's Guatemala was at war with Japan by December 9, 1941.
• Haiti— At war with Japan from December 8, 1941, and Germany by the 12th.
• Honduras— Declared on Japan December 8 and the European Axis on the 13th.
• Jordan— Transjordan's Arab Legion fought in Iraq and Syria in 1941.
• Kuwait— Kuwait's sheikh followed Britain into the war in November 1939.
• Lebanon— Two years after independence, it went to war with the Axis in 1945.
• Liberia— Firestone rubber made it an Allied supplier long before its 1944 declaration.
• Luxembourg
• Manchukuo— Japan's puppet state declared war on America on December 8, 1941.
• Morocco— Moroccan Goumiers fought at Monte Cassino under the French flag.
• Myanmar— Ba Maw's State of Burma declared war on Britain and America in 1943.
• Nepal
• Newfoundland— Still a dominion in 1939, it followed Britain into war within a day.
• Nicaragua— Somoza declared war on Japan, Germany and Italy in December 1941.
• Oman— Muscat and Oman entered the war on September 10, 1939.
• Panama— Guarding the Canal, it went to war with Japan within a day.
• Paraguay— Its February 1945 declaration came six weeks before Germany surrendered.
• Peru— Signed on against the Axis on February 12, 1945.
• San Marino— German troops crossed it in September 1944, and it went to war.
• Saudi Arabia— Joined the war on paper in March 1945 and never fired a shot.
• Slovakia
• Syria— Newly independent, it took on Germany and Japan in February 1945.
• Tonga— Queen Salote declared war in 1939, and Tongans later fought at Guadalcanal.
• Tunisia— Entered the war under France and became the 1943 battleground.
• Tuva— Went to war with Germany on June 22, 1941, hours after the invasion.
• Ukraine— Seated as a founding UN member in 1945 as the Ukrainian SSR.
• Uruguay— Hosted the Graf Spee's last stand in 1939, declared war in 1945.
• Venezuela— Its oil fueled the Allies for years before the 1945 declaration.
• Zimbabwe— Southern Rhodesia went to war on its own on September 3, 1939.

Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.

• Albania
• Argentina
• Czechoslovakia
• Egypt
• Ethiopia
• Iran
• Iraq
• Mexico
• Philippines
• Thailand
• Turkey

A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.

• Australia
• Belgium
• Brazil
• Bulgaria
• Canada
• Denmark
• Finland
• Greece
• Hungary
• India
• Netherlands
• New Zealand
• Norway
• Poland
• Romania
• South Africa
• Yugoslavia

The most common answer on the board.

• China
• France
• Germany
• Italy
• Japan
• Soviet Union
• United Kingdom
• United States

The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.

• Maltese Sign Language— Malta made its sign language official by law in 2016.

Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.

• Abaza— Karachay-Cherkessia counts it among five state languages.
• Abkhaz— Georgia's constitution names it official in Abkhazia.
• Adyghe— Adygea, an enclave inside Krasnodar Krai, lists it as state language.
• Agul— One of the fourteen languages Dagestan's constitution lists.
• Albanian Sign Language
• Altai— Altai Republic's state language beside Russian since 1993.
• Aromanian— Kruševo in North Macedonia gave it official municipal use.
• Austrian Sign Language
• Avar— Largest of Dagestan's fourteen official languages.
• Azerbaijani
• Bashkir— Bashkortostan's own state language, beside Russian.
• Belarusian Sign Language
• Bosnian Sign Language
• British Sign Language
• Bulgarian Sign Language
• Bunjevac— Subotica added it to official use in 2021.
• Buryat— Mongolic language with official status in Buryatia.
• Catalan Sign Language
• Chechen— Chechnya's state language under its 2003 constitution.
• Chukchi
• Chuvash— Only living language of the Oghur Turkic branch, official in Chuvashia.
• Crimean Tatar— Named a state language in Crimea's 1998 constitution.
• Croatian Sign Language
• Cypriot Sign Language
• Czech Sign Language
• Danish Sign Language
• Dargin— Dagestan's second-largest language after Avar.
• Dolgan
• Dutch Sign Language
• Erzya— One of Mordovia's two official Mordvinic languages.
• Estonian Sign Language
• Even
• Evenki
• Faroese— Faroe Islanders' first language, official alongside Danish.
• Finland-Swedish Sign Language
• Finnish Sign Language
• Flemish Sign Language
• French Belgian Sign Language
• French Sign Language
• Frisian— Friesland's second official language after Dutch, by a 2014 act.
• Friulian— Friuli-Venezia Giulia recognises it by regional law.
• Gagauz— Official in Gagauzia, Moldova's autonomous Turkic region.
• German Sign Language
• Greek Sign Language
• Greenlandic— Official in Greenland, a constituent country of the Danish realm.
• Guernésiais— Guernsey's Norman language, still spoken by a few hundred.
• Hungarian Sign Language
• Icelandic Sign Language
• Ingush— Ingushetia, Russia's smallest republic, pairs it with Russian.
• Irish Sign Language
• Italian Sign Language
• Jèrriais— Jersey recognised its Norman tongue officially in 2019.
• Kabardian— Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay-Cherkessia both give it state status.
• Kalmyk— Europe's only Buddhist republic made it official alongside Russian.
• Karachay-Balkar— One Turkic language official in two Caucasus republics.
• Kashubian— Poland's only regional language, auxiliary-official in Pomeranian gminas.
• Kazakh— State language of Kazakhstan, whose western edge lies in Europe.
• Khakas— Khakassia in southern Siberia gives it state status.
• Komi— Komi Republic's 1992 language law put it beside Russian.
• Kosovar Sign Language
• Kumyk— Once the North Caucasus lingua franca, now official in Dagestan.
• Ladin— Spoken in five Dolomite valleys, with official status in South Tyrol.
• Lak— Around 150,000 speakers, and a seat on Dagestan's official list.
• Latvian Sign Language
• Lezgian— Spoken across the Azerbaijan border, official in Dagestan.
• Lithuanian Sign Language
• Macedonian Sign Language
• Manx— Isle of Man Gaelic, revived after its last native speaker died in 1974.
• Mari— Two written standards, both official in Mari El.
• Meänkieli— Sweden's Torne Valley municipalities give it administrative status.
• Mirandese— Portugal's second officially recognised language, around Miranda do Douro.
• Moksha— Mordovia's other official language, distinct from Erzya.
• Nogai— Steppe Turkic, official in Dagestan and Karachay-Cherkessia.
• Norwegian Sign Language
• Occitan— Its Aranese form is official across all of Catalonia.
• Ossetian— Iranian language official in North Ossetia-Alania.
• Papiamento— Aruba and Curaçao, both in the Dutch kingdom, make it official.
• Polish Sign Language
• Portuguese Sign Language
• Romani— Official at municipal level in Kosovo under its language law.
• Romanian Sign Language
• Romansh
• Russian Sign Language
• Rusyn— One of six official languages of Serbia's Vojvodina province.
• Rutul— Written only since 1990, yet on Dagestan's official list.
• Sardinian— Regional law gives it equal dignity with Italian across Sardinia.
• Scots— Official in Scotland since the Scottish Languages Act 2025.
• Serbian Sign Language
• Slovak Sign Language
• Slovenian Sign Language
• Sorbian— Used before authorities across Lusatia under Saxon and Brandenburg law.
• Spanish Sign Language
• Swedish Sign Language
• Tabasaran— Famous for its dozens of noun cases, official in Dagestan.
• Tat— Persian-derived, and Dagestan's constitution counts it official.
• Tatar— Tatarstan has made it official beside Russian since 1992.
• Tsakhur— Straddles the Dagestan-Azerbaijan border, official on the Russian side.
• Turkish Sign Language
• Tuvan— Throat-singing republic in Siberia, its language official beside Russian.
• Udmurt— Official in Udmurtia, where Buranovskiye Babushki sang for Eurovision.
• Ukrainian Sign Language
• Yakut— Sakha, Russia's largest republic by area, made it a state language.
• Yukaghir

Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.

• Albanian
• Armenian
• Basque
• Belarusian
• Bosnian
• Bulgarian
• Croatian
• Estonian
• Galician
• Georgian
• Icelandic
• Irish
• Latin— Official language of the Holy See, so the Vatican counts.
• Latvian
• Lithuanian
• Luxembourgish
• Macedonian
• Maltese
• Montenegrin
• Sami
• Scottish Gaelic
• Serbian
• Slovak
• Slovenian
• Welsh

A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.

• Catalan
• Czech
• Danish
• Dutch
• Finnish
• Greek
• Hungarian
• Norwegian
• Polish
• Portuguese
• Romanian
• Russian
• Swedish
• Turkish
• Ukrainian

The most common answer on the board.

• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Spanish

The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.

• Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez— First Black person in space, 1980, three years before NASA's.

Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.

• Aaron Newman
• Abdul Ahad Mohmand
• Abdulmohsen Al-Bassam
• Adam Fuhrmann
• Adonis Pouroulis
• Adrian Reynard
• Aidyn Aimbetov
• Aisha Bowe
• Ajit Krishnan
• Akihiko Hoshide
• Alain Fernandez
• Alan Bean
• Alan G. Poindexter
• Alan Stern
• Albert Crews
• Albert Sacco
• Alberto Gutiérrez
• Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Skvortsov
• Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov
• Aleksandr Gorbunov
• Aleksandr Ivanchenkov
• Aleksandr Kaleri
• Aleksandr Kramarenko
• Aleksandr Laveykin
• Aleksandr Lazutkin
• Aleksandr Matinchenko
• Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin
• Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov
• Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov
• Aleksandr Petrushenko
• Aleksandr Poleshchuk
• Aleksandr Samokutyayev
• Aleksandr Serebrov
• Aleksandr Viktorenko
• Aleksei Gubarev
• Aleksei Sorokin
• Aleksei Yeliseyev
• Aleksey Ovchinin
• Ales Svoboda
• Alexander Gerst
• Alexander Grebenkin
• Alexander Kolyabin
• Alexander Misurkin
• Alexey Zubritsky
• Alfred Worden
• Ali AlQarni
• Allie Kuehner
• Alper Gezeravcı
• Alvin Drew
• Alvin White
• Amanda Nguyen
• Amelie Schoenenwald
• Amy Medina Jorge
• Anastatia Mayers
• Anatoli Fyodorov
• Anatoli Ivanishin
• Anatoli Kartashov
• Anatoli Kuklin
• Anatoly Artsebarsky
• Anatoly Berezovoy
• Anatoly Filipchenko
• Anatoly Levchenko
• Anatoly Solovyev
• Anatoly Voronov
• Andre Douglas
• André Kuipers
• Andrea Patassa
• Andreas Mogensen
• Andrei Babkin
• Andrei Borisenko
• Andrew J. Feustel
• Andrew M. Allen
• Andrew R. Morgan
• Andrey Fedyaev
• Andriyan Nikolayev
• Andy Thomas
• Angad Pratap
• Angelo Landolfi
• Anil Menon
• Anna Kikina
• Anna Lee Fisher
• Anna Menon
• Anthea Comellini
• Anthony Llewellyn
• Anthony W. England
• Anton Shkaplerov
• Arnaud Prost
• Arvi Bahal
• Arvinder Bahal
• Audrey Powers
• Austin Litteral
• Aymette Medina Jorge
• Ayu Yoneda
• Barbara Morgan
• Bela Magyari
• Ben Bailey
• Bernard A. Harris Jr.
• Bertalan Farkas
• Beth Moses
• Bill Nelson
• Bjarni Tryggvason
• Bonnie J. Dunbar
• Boris Andreyev
• Boris Morukov
• Boris Volynov
• Boris Yegorov
• Brent W. Jett Jr.
• Brewster H. Shaw
• Brian Binnie
• Brian Duffy
• Brian O'Leary
• Bruce E. Melnick
• Bryan D. O'Connor
• Bui Thanh Liem
• Byron K. Lichtenberg
• C. Gordon Fullerton
• Cai Xuzhe
• Cameron Bess
• Cameron Jones
• Carl E. Walz
• Carl J. Meade
• Carl Kuehner
• Carlos I. Noriega
• Carmen Possnig
• Carol Schaller
• Catherine Coleman
• Chai Hongliang
• Charles Bassett
• Charles Bolden
• Charles Camarda
• Charles D. Gemar
• Charles D. Walker
• Charles E. Brady Jr.
• Charles Edward Jones— USAF spaceflight engineer, killed aboard Flight 11 on September 11.
• Charles J. Precourt
• Charles L. Veach
• Charles O. Hobaugh
• Charles Simonyi
• Chen Dong
• Chen Quan
• Chen Zhongrui
• Chiaki Mukai
• Chris Boshuizen
• Christer Fuglesang
• Christina Birch
• Christopher Ferguson
• Christopher Huie
• Christopher Loria
• Christopher Sembroski
• Christopher Williams
• Chun Wang
• Claude Nicollier
• Claudie Haigneré
• Clayton Anderson
• Clifton Williams
• Clint Kelly
• Coby Cotton— One-fifth of Dude Perfect, briefly the highest-altitude trick-shot artist alive.
• Colin Bennett
• Curt Michel
• Curtis Brown
• Dafydd Williams
• Dale Gardner
• Daniel Brandenstein
• Daniel C. Burbank
• Daniel M. Tani
• Daniel T. Barry
• Daniel W. Bursch
• Danna Karagussova
• Dave Mackay
• David C. Hilmers
• David Leestma
• David M. Brown
• David M. Walker
• David Saint-Jacques
• David Scott
• David Wolf
• Deborah Martorell
• Deke Slayton
• Deng Qingming
• Denis Matveev
• Deniz Burnham
• Dick Scobee
• Dirk Frimout
• Dmitri Kondratyev
• Dmitri Zaikin
• Dmitry Petelin
• Dominic A. Antonelli
• Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie
• Don L. Lind
• Donald A. Thomas
• Donald E. Williams
• Donald H. Peterson
• Donald Holmquest
• Donald R. McMonagle
• Dong Xiaohai
• Donn F. Eisele
• Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger
• Douglas H. Wheelock
• Du Jincheng
• Duane G. Carey
• Duane Graveline
• Dumitru Dediu
• Dumitru Prunariu
• Dylan Taylor
• Eberhard Kollner
• Ed Lu
• Edgar Mitchell
• Eduard Buinovski
• Eduard Kugno
• Eduard Stepanov
• Edward Gibson
• Edward Givens
• Eiman Jahangir
• Elaine Hyde
• Ellen S. Baker
• Elliot See— Killed with Charles Bassett training to command Gemini 9.
• Ellison Onizuka
• Emily Calandrelli
• Ephraim Rabin
• Eric Boe
• Eric Philips
• Erin Overcash
• Ernst Messerschmid
• Eugene Grin
• Eugene H. Trinh
• Evan Dick
• Evgeny Tarelkin
• Eytan Stibbe
• F. Drew Gaffney
• Faiz Khaleed
• Fang Guojun
• Fei Junlong
• Fernando Caldeiro
• Francis Neubeck
• Franco Malerba
• Frank De Winne
• Frank L. Culbertson Jr.
• Franklin Chang-Díaz
• Franz Haider
• Franz Viehböck
• Freddie Rescigno Jr.
• Frederick D. Gregory
• Frederick Hauck
• Frederick W. Leslie
• Frederick W. Sturckow
• Fyodor Yurchikhin
• G. David Low
• Garrett Reisman
• Gary Lai
• Gary Payton— Air Force payload specialist, not the NBA's Glove.
• Gayle King
• Gennadi Kolesnikov
• Gennadi Manakov
• Gennadi Sarafanov
• Gennadi Strekalov
• Gennady Padalka
• George D. Zamka
• George Nelson
• George Nield
• Georgi Ivanov
• Georgy Beregovoy
• Georgy Dobrovolsky
• Georgy Grechko
• Georgy Katys
• Georgy Shonin
• Gerald P. Carr
• Gerhard Thiele
• Gherman Titov
• Giorgio Manenti
• Glen de Vries
• Gökhan Erdem
• Gopi Thotakura
• Gopichand Thotakura
• Gordon Cooper
• Gregory C. Johnson
• Gregory Chamitoff
• Gregory H. Johnson
• Gregory J. Harbaugh
• Gregory Jarvis
• Gregory Olsen
• Gregory T. Linteris
• Gretchen Green
• Grigori Nelyubov— Erased from the cosmonaut group photos after his 1963 expulsion.
• Gui Haichao
• Guy Gardner— A real astronaut sharing his name with a Green Lantern.
• Guy Laliberté
• Gyula Cserenyi
• Hamish Harding
• Hans Koenigsmann
• Hans Schlegel
• Hazza Al Mansouri
• Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper
• Heike Walpot
• Henry Gordon
• Henry Hartsfield
• Henry Wolfond
• Hu Zhanzi
• Igor Volk
• Imelda Muller
• Irina Solovyova
• Irving (Yitzhak) Pergament
• Ivan Anikeyev
• Ivan Bella
• Ivan Vagner
• Iven Kincheloe
• J. D. Russell
• Jack Fischer
• Jack Hathaway
• Jack McKay
• Jack R. Lousma
• Jaime Alemán
• Jaison Robinson
• Jake Garn
• Jameel Janjua
• James A. Pawelczyk
• James Abrahamson
• James Buchli
• James C. Adamson
• James D. Halsell
• James Dutton
• James F. Reilly
• James H. Newman
• James Irwin
• James M. Kelly
• James M. Taylor
• James McDivitt
• James P. Bagian
• James S. Voss
• James Sitkins
• James van Hoften
• James Wood
• Jamila Gilbert
• Jan Davis
• Janet L. Kavandi
• Janice E. Voss
• Jannicke Mikkelsen
• Jasmin Moghbeli
• Jason Stansell
• Jay C. Buckey
• Jean-François Clervoy
• Jean-Jacques Favier
• Jean-Loup Chrétien
• Jean-Pierre Haigneré
• Jeanette Epps
• Jeff Elgin
• Jeffrey A. Hoffman
• Jeffrey Ashby
• Jeffrey Williams
• Jenni Gibbons
• Jerome Apt
• Jerry L. Ross
• Jerry M. Linenger
• Jesse Williams
• Jessica Watkins
• Jessica Wittner
• Jesús Calleja
• Jiang Xinlin
• Jim Hendren
• Jim Kitchen
• Jim Sitkin
• Jim Wetherbee
• Jing Haipeng
• Joan Higginbotham
• Joe Engle
• Joe F. Edwards Jr.
• Joey Hyde
• John Casper
• John D. Olivas
• John E. Blaha
• John Finley
• John Herrington
• John L. Phillips
• John M. Fabian
• John M. Grunsfeld
• John M. Lounge
• John McFall— ESA's first parastronaut, cleared for an ISS mission with a prosthetic leg.
• John Oliver Creighton
• John S. Bull
• John Shoffner
• John-David F. Bartoe
• Jon Goodwin
• Jon McBride
• Jonny Kim
• Joseph A. Walker
• Joseph M. Acaba
• Joseph P. Allen
• Joseph P. Kerwin
• Joseph R. Tanner
• Josh A. Cassada
• Joshua Kutryk
• Judith Resnik
• Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa
• Justin Sun— Bought Blue Origin's first auction seat, then flew in 2025.
• K. Megan McArthur
• Karen L. Nyberg
• Karl Gordon Henize
• Karol J. Bobko
• Karsen Kitchen
• Katherine Bennell-Pegg— Australia's first astronaut trained under the Australian flag.
• Katherine Spies
• Kathleen Rubins
• Kathryn C. Thornton
• Kathryn D. Sullivan
• Kathryn P. Hire
• Katya Echazarreta— First Mexican-born woman in space.
• Kayla Barron
• Keisha Schahaff
• Kellie Gerardi
• Kelly Latimer
• Ken Baxter
• Ken Bowersox
• Ken Money
• Kenneth Cockrell
• Kenneth D. Cameron
• Kenneth Ham
• Kenneth Hess
• Kenneth S. Reightler Jr.
• Kent Rominger
• Kerianne Flynn
• Ketty Maisonrouge
• Kevin A. Ford
• Kevin P. Chilton
• Kevin R. Kregel
• Kimiya Yui
• Kirill Peskov
• Kjell N. Lindgren
• Klaus-Dietrich Flade
• Klim Shipenko
• Ko San
• Koichi Wakata
• Konstantin Borisov
• Konstantin Feoktistov
• Konstantin Kozeyev
• Konstantin Valkov
• L. Blaine Hammond
• Lachlan Macleay
• Lai Ka-ying
• Lane Bess
• Larry Connor
• Larry James
• Laura Shepard Churchley— Alan Shepard's daughter, who flew the rocket named after him.
• Laura Stiles
• Laurel Clark
• Lauren Edgar
• Lauren Sánchez
• Lawrence J. DeLucas
• Lee Archambault
• Lee Morin
• Leland Larson
• Leonid Ivanov
• Leonid Kadeniuk
• Leonid Kizim
• Leonid Popov
• Léopold Eyharts
• Leroy Chiao
• Lev Dyomin
• Lev Vorobyov
• Li Cong
• Li Guangsu
• Li Qinglong
• Li Shichang
• Lina Borozdina
• Linda Edwards
• Linda M. Godwin
• Lionel Pitchford
• Lisa Nowak
• Liu Boming
• Liu Chongfu
• Liu Wang
• Liu Yang
• Liu Zhongyi
• Livingston Holder
• Lodewijk van den Berg
• Loral O'Hara
• Loren Acton
• Loren Shriver
• Lu Xiangxiao
• Luca Parmitano
• Luke Delaney
• Luke Mays
• Ma Zizhong
• Magomed Tolboev
• Maidarjavyn Ganzorig
• Makoto Suwa
• Maksim Ponomaryov
• Maksim Surayev
• Mamoru Mohri
• Marc Hagle
• Marco Sieber
• Marcos Berrios
• Marcos Pontes
• Marcus Wandt
• Margaret Rhea Seddon
• Mariam Fardous
• Marianne Merchez
• Marina Vasilevskaya
• Mário Ferreira
• Mario Runco Jr.
• Mark Bezos
• Mark C. Lee
• Mark L. Polansky
• Mark N. Brown
• Mark P. Stucky
• Mark Pathy
• Mark Rocket
• Mark Serov
• Mark Shuttleworth
• Mark Vande Hei
• Mars Rafikov— A cosmonaut candidate literally named Mars, who never got there.
• Marsha Ivins
• Martin J. Fettman
• Marty Allen
• Mary Ellen Weber
• Mary L. Cleave
• Mason Angel
• Matthew Dominick
• Matthias Maurer
• Maurizio Cheli
• Meganne Christian
• Meng Senlin
• Michael A. Baker
• Michael Adams— Died when X-15 Flight 191 broke up in 1967.
• Michael Barratt
• Michael Coats
• Michael E. Fossum
• Michael Fincke
• Michael Foale
• Michael Foreman
• Michael J. Bloomfield
• Michael J. McCulley
• Michael J. Smith
• Michael L. Gernhardt
• Michael Lampton
• Michael López-Alegría
• Michael Masucci
• Michael McKay
• Michael P. Anderson
• Michael R. Clifford
• Michael S. Hopkins
• Michael T. Good
• Michaela Benthaus
• Michal Fulier
• Michel Tognini
• Mike Melvill
• Mike Mullane
• Mikhail Burdayev
• Mikhail Korniyenko
• Mikhail Lisun
• Mikhail Rebrov
• Mikhail Sologub
• Mikhail Tyurin
• Millie Hughes-Fulford
• Milt Thompson
• Mirosław Hermaszewski
• Mohammad Al Mulla
• Mohammad Dauran
• Muhammed Faris
• Mukhtar Aymakhanov
• Musa Manarov
• Nadezhda Kuzhelnaya
• Nagapathi Chidambar Bhat
• Namira Salim
• Nancy J. Currie
• Naoko Yamazaki
• Neal Milch
• Neil Kornswiet
• Neil Woodward
• Nicholas Patrick
• Nichole Ayers
• Nick Hague
• Nicola Pecile
• Nicola Winter
• Nicole Aunapu Mann
• Nicole Stott
• Nicolina Elrick
• Nie Haisheng
• Nikolai Budarin
• Nikolai Chub
• Nikolai Porvatkin
• Nikolai Tikhonov
• Nikolay Rukavishnikov
• Nora Al Matrooshi— First female Emirati astronaut.
• Norishige Kanai
• Norman Thagard
• Oldrich Pelcak
• Oleg Artemyev
• Oleg Atkov
• Oleg Blinov
• Oleg Grigoriyevich Kononenko— Buran test pilot, not the record-holding ISS commander.
• Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov
• Oleg Kononenko
• Oleg Kotov
• Oleg Novitskiy
• Oleg Platonov
• Oleg Skripochka
• Oliver Daemen— Youngest person ever in space at 18, on dad's ticket.
• Owen K. Garriott
• Owolabi Salis
• Pablo Alvarez Fernandez
• Pamela Melroy
• Pan Zhanchun
• Pantaleone Carlucci
• Paolo A. Nespoli
• Paramaswaren Radhakrishnan Nair
• Patricia Robertson
• Patrick Baudry
• Patrick G. Forrester
• Paul J. Weitz
• Paul Jeris
• Paul Lockhart
• Paul Scully-Power
• Paul W. Richards
• Pavel Belyayev
• Pavel Popovich
• Pavel Vinogradov
• Pedro Duque
• Pete Knight— Flew the X-15 to Mach 6.7, still the crewed record.
• Peter Wisoff
• Phạm Tuân
• Philip Chapman
• Philippe Perrin
• Pierre J. Thuot
• Piers Sellers
• Prasanth Nair
• Pratiwi Sudarmono— Indonesia's microbiologist astronaut, bumped when Challenger grounded the shuttle.
• Pyotr Dubrov
• Pyotr Klimuk
• Pyotr Kolodin— Trained three decades, assigned to crews five times, never left the ground.
• Rabea Rogge
• Raja Chari
• Randolph Bresnik
• Raphael Liegeois
• Ravish Malhotra— Rakesh Sharma's 1984 backup - India's other first-generation cosmonaut.
• Rayyanah Barnawi
• Rebecca Lawler
• Reinhard Furrer
• Reinhold Ewald
• Renate Brummer
• Rex J. Walheim
• Richard A. Searfoss
• Richard F. Gordon Jr.
• Richard Garriott
• Richard H. Truly
• Richard Hieb
• Richard Lawyer
• Richard M. Linnehan
• Richard Mastracchio
• Richard N. Richards
• Richard O. Covey
• Richard R. Arnold
• Richard Scott
• Rick Husband
• Rimantas Stankevicius
• Rob Ferl
• Robb Kulin
• Robert A. Parker
• Robert C. Springer
• Robert Crippen
• Robert Curbeam
• Robert D. Cabana
• Robert F. Overmyer
• Robert Herres
• Robert Hines
• Robert J. Cenker
• Robert L. Gibson
• Robert L. Stewart
• Robert Lawrence— First Black astronaut selected, killed training before he could fly.
• Robert Rushworth
• Robert S. Kimbrough
• Robert Satcher
• Robert Thirsk
• Robert White— First X-15 pilot past 50 miles, 1962 - the first winged spaceflight.
• Roberto Vittori
• Robie Vaughn
• Rodolfo Neri Vela
• Roger K. Crouch
• Roman Romanenko
• Ron Rosano
• Ronald A. Parise
• Ronald Evans
• Ronald J. Garan Jr.
• Ronald J. Grabe
• Ronald M. Sega
• Ronald McNair
• Rosemary Coogan
• Roy D. Bridges Jr.
• Russell Rogers
• Russell Wilson
• Rusty Schweickart
• S. David Griggs
• Salizhan Sharipov
• Samuel T. Durrance
• Sandra Magnus
• Sara Garcia Alonso
• Sara Sabry
• Sarah Gillis— Played her violin in orbit on Polaris Dawn.
• Satoshi Furukawa
• Scott Altman
• Scott Carpenter
• Scott Crossfield— First to fly the X-15, picked for spaceflight in 1958.
• Scott D. Tingle
• Scott E. Parazynski
• Scott J. Horowitz
• Scott Poteet
• Serena M. Auñón-Chancellor
• Sergei Anokhin
• Sergei Avdeyev
• Sergei Gaidukov
• Sergei Krikalev
• Sergei Moshchenko
• Sergei Revin
• Sergei Treshchov
• Sergei Vozovikov
• Sergei Zalyotin
• Sergei Zhukov
• Sergey Alexandrovich Volkov
• Sergey Korsakov
• Sergey Kud-Sverchkov
• Sergey Mikayev
• Sergey Nikolayevich Ryzhikov
• Sergey Prokopyev
• Sergey Ryazansky
• Sergey Teteryatnikov
• Shannon Walker
• Shao Zhijian
• Sharon Hagle
• Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor
• Sherwood C. Spring
• Sian Proctor
• Sidney M. Gutierrez
• Sigmund Jähn
• Sirisha Bandla
• Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski
• Soichi Noguchi
• Song Lingdong
• Sonny Carter
• Sophie Adenot
• Stanley G. Love
• Stephanie Wilson
• Stephen Bowen
• Stephen Frick
• Stephen Robinson
• Stephen S. Oswald
• Stephen Thorne
• Steve MacLean
• Steve Young— A telecom executive, not the quarterback, on New Shepard 2022.
• Steven Hawley
• Steven Lindsey
• Steven R. Nagel
• Steven Smith
• Steven Swanson
• Stuart Roosa
• Sultan Al Neyadi
• Sultan bin Salman Al Saud
• Susan J. Helms
• Susan Kilrain
• Svetlana Savitskaya
• Sylvain Chiron
• Takao Doi
• Takuya Onishi
• Talgat Musabayev
• Tamara E. Jernigan
• Tang Hongbo
• Tang Shengjie
• Tatyana Kuznetsova
• Taufik Akbar
• Taylor Wang
• Terence T. Henricks
• Terrence W. Wilcutt
• Terry Hart
• Theodore Freeman
• Thomas Akers
• Thomas David Jones
• Thomas J. Hennen
• Thomas Marshburn
• Thomas P. Stafford
• Thomas Reiter
• Tibor Kapu
• Tim Drexler
• Timothy Creamer
• Timothy Kopra
• Timothy Nash
• Toktar Aubakirov
• Toyohiro Akiyama— A TV journalist who beat Japan's professional astronauts to orbit.
• Tracy Caldwell Dyson
• Trevor Beattie
• Tushar Shah
• Tuva Cihangir Atasever
• Ulf Merbold
• Ulrich Walter
• Umberto Guidoni
• Valentin Bondarenko— A 1961 training fire took him weeks before Gagarin flew.
• Valentin Filatyev
• Valentin Lebedev
• Valentin Varlamov
• Valentina Ponomaryova— Tereshkova's backup - trained, ready, and never launched.
• Valeri Kubasov
• Valeri Polyakov— Spent 437 straight days in orbit, the longest single spaceflight ever.
• Valeri Tokarev
• Valeri Voloshin
• Valery Bykovsky
• Valery Korzun
• Valery Makrushin
• Valery Rozhdestvensky
• Valery Ryumin
• Vance D. Brand
• Vanessa O'Brien
• Vasili Shcheglov
• Vasily Lazarev
• Vasily Tsibliyev
• Victor Hespanha
• Victor Vescovo
• Viktor Gorbatko
• Viktor Mikhailovich Afanasyev
• Viktor Patsayev
• Viktor Savinykh
• Vitali Grishchenko
• Vitalii Ostrovsky
• Vitaly Sevastyanov
• Vitaly Zholobov
• Vladimir Aksyonov
• Vladimir Beloborodov
• Vladimir Benderov
• Vladimir Dezhurov
• Vladimir Dzhanibekov
• Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov
• Vladimir Komarov
• Vladimir Kovalyonok
• Vladimir Lyakhov
• Vladimir Preobrazhensky
• Vladimír Remek
• Vladimir Shatalov
• Vladimir Solovyov
• Vladimir Vasyutin
• Vladislav Gulyayev
• Vladislav Volkov
• Vyacheslav Zudov
• Wally Schirra
• Walter Cunningham
• Walter Villadei
• Wang Fuhe
• Wang Fuquan
• Wang Haoze
• Wang Jie
• Wang Quanbo
• Wang Rongsen
• Wang Yaping
• Wang Zhiyue
• Warren Hoburg
• Wendy B. Lawrence
• William A. Pailes
• William B. Lenoir
• William Bridgeman
• William C. McCool
• William Dana
• William E. Thornton
• William F. Readdy
• William Frederick Fisher
• William G. Gregory
• William H. Lewis
• William Oefelein
• William R. Pogue
• William S. McArthur
• William Shepherd
• Winston E. Scott
• Wu Fei
• Wu Jie
• Wubbo Ockels
• Yaroslav Golovanov
• Yaroslav Pustovyi
• Ye Guangfu
• Yelena Kondakova
• Yelena Serova
• Yevgeni Khludeyev
• Yevgeny Khrunov
• Yi So-Yeon
• Yozo Hirano
• Yu Guilin
• Yulia Peresild
• Yuri Baturin
• Yuri Gidzenko
• Yuri Kubo
• Yuri Letunov
• Yuri Malenchenko
• Yuri Senkevich— Corps physician who became Soviet TV's most famous travel host.
• Yuri Shargin
• Yury Artyukhin
• Yury Glazkov
• Yury Lonchakov
• Yury Malyshev
• Yury Onufriyenko
• Yury Romanenko
• Yury Usachov
• Yvonne Cagle
• Zena Cardman
• Zenon Jankowski
• Zhai Zhigang
• Zhang Hongzhang
• Zhang Lu
• Zhang Ruxiang
• Zhang Xiaoguang
• Zhang Zhiyuan
• Zhanna Yorkina
• Zhao Chuandong
• Zhu Yangzhu

Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.

• Alexei Leonov
• Anne McClain
• Anousheh Ansari
• Barry E. Wilmore
• Bruce McCandless II
• Charles Duke
• Christa McAuliffe
• Christina Koch
• Christopher Cassidy
• Dennis Tito
• Donald Pettit
• Douglas G. Hurley
• Ed Dwight— Picked under JFK, denied the job, flew at 90.
• Ed White
• Eileen Collins
• Ellen Ochoa
• Eugene Cernan
• Francisco Rubio— A leaky Soyuz stretched his mission to a record 371 days.
• Frank Borman
• Fred Haise
• Guion Bluford
• Gus Grissom
• Harrison Schmitt
• Hayley Arceneaux
• Helen Sharman
• Ilan Ramon
• Jack Swigert
• Jared Isaacman
• Jeremy Hansen
• Jessica Meir
• Jim Lovell
• John Young
• José M. Hernández
• Julie Payette
• Kalpana Chawla
• Ken Mattingly
• Leland D. Melvin
• Marc Garneau
• Michael Collins
• Michael J. Massimino
• Michael Strahan
• Peggy Whitson
• Pete Conrad
• Rakesh Sharma— Asked how India looked from space, he quoted a poem.
• Reid Wiseman
• Richard Branson
• Robert L. Behnken
• Roberta Bondar— First Canadian woman in space, a neurologist studying her crew.
• Roger Chaffee— Apollo 1's rookie, an astronaut who never got to fly.
• Samantha Cristoforetti
• Scott Kelly
• Shannon Lucid
• Shubhanshu Shukla
• Story Musgrave
• Terry W. Virts
• Thomas Pesquet
• Tim Peake
• Valentina Tereshkova— First woman in space, and still the only solo one.
• Victor Glover
• Wally Funk— Mercury 13 aviator who finally flew with Bezos at 82.
• William Anders
• Yang Liwei
• Yusaku Maezawa

A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.

• Alan Shepard
• Chris Hadfield— Sang Bowie's Space Oddity aboard the ISS.
• Jeff Bezos
• John Glenn
• Katy Perry
• Mae Jemison
• Mark Kelly
• Sally Ride
• Sunita Williams
• William Shatner
• Yuri Gagarin— First human in space, 1961.

The most common answer on the board.

• Buzz Aldrin
• Neil Armstrong

The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.

• Crying Obsidian— Purple-flecked obsidian used to build respawn anchors.
• Dragon Egg— One per world, dropped when the Ender Dragon dies.

Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.

• Activator Rail
• Allium
• Allow
• Azure Bluet
• Bamboo Block
• Bamboo Mosaic
• Bee Nest
• Beetroots
• Bell
• Big Dripleaf
• Block of Raw Copper
• Block of Raw Gold
• Block of Raw Iron
• Block of Resin
• Blue Ice
• Blue Orchid
• Bone Block
• Border
• Bubble Column
• Budding Amethyst
• Bush
• Cactus Flower
• Calcite
• Calibrated Sculk Sensor
• Camera
• Cartography Table
• Carved Pumpkin
• Cave Air
• Cave Vines
• Chain Command Block
• Chalkboard
• Cherry Sapling
• Chiseled Bookshelf
• Chiseled Cinnabar
• Chiseled Deepslate
• Chiseled Nether Bricks
• Chiseled Polished Blackstone
• Chiseled Quartz Block
• Chiseled Red Sandstone
• Chiseled Resin Bricks
• Chiseled Sandstone
• Chiseled Stone Bricks
• Chiseled Sulfur
• Chiseled Tuff
• Chiseled Tuff Bricks
• Cinnabar
• Cinnabar Bricks
• Closed Eyeblossom
• Cobbled Deepslate
• Cocoa
• Colored Torch
• Command Block
• Composter
• Compound Creator
• Copper Bars
• Copper Chain
• Copper Chest
• Copper Door
• Copper Golem Statue
• Copper Grate
• Copper Lantern
• Copper Torch
• Copper Trapdoor
• Coral Fan
• Cornflower
• Cracked Deepslate Bricks
• Cracked Deepslate Tiles
• Cracked Nether Bricks
• Cracked Polished Blackstone Bricks
• Cracked Stone Bricks
• Creaking Heart
• Creeper Head
• Crimson Fungus
• Crimson Nylium
• Crimson Roots
• Cut Red Sandstone
• Cut Sandstone
• Dark Prismarine
• Daylight Detector
• Decorated Pot
• Deepslate Bricks
• Deepslate Tiles
• Deny
• Detector Rail
• Dragon Head
• Dried Ghast
• Dried Kelp Block
• Dripstone Block
• Dropper
• Element Block
• Element Constructor
• End Gateway
• End Stone Bricks
• Fern
• Fire
• Firefly Bush
• Fletching Table
• Flower Pot
• Frogspawn
• Frosted Ice
• Gear
• Geyser
• Gilded Blackstone
• Glow Lichen
• Glowing Obsidian
• Golden Dandelion
• Grindstone
• Hanging Roots
• Hanging Sign
• Hardened Glass
• Hardened Glass Pane
• Hardened Stained Glass
• Hardened Stained Glass Pane
• Heat Block
• Heavy Core
• Honeycomb Block
• Infested Stone
• Infinite Lava Source
• Infinite Water Source
• Invisible Bedrock
• Iron Trapdoor
• Item Frame— Counts as a block in Bedrock Edition, so it stays.
• Jigsaw Block
• Lab Table
• Large Fern
• Leaf Litter
• Lectern
• Light
• Lilac
• Lily of The Valley
• Locked Chest
• Loom
• Mangrove Propagule
• Material Reducer
• Moss Carpet
• Mossy Stone Bricks
• Moving Piston
• Mud Bricks
• Muddy Mangrove Roots
• Mushroom Stem
• Nether Brick Fence
• Nether Gold Ore
• Nether Quartz Ore
• Nether Reactor Core
• Nether Sprouts
• Ochre Froglight
• Old Stonecutter
• Open Eyeblossom
• Oxeye Daisy
• Packed Mud
• Pale Hanging Moss
• Pale Moss Block
• Pale Moss Carpet
• Pearlescent Froglight
• Peony
• Piglin Head
• Pink Petals
• Piston Head
• Pitcher Plant
• Polished Andesite
• Polished Basalt
• Polished Blackstone
• Polished Blackstone Bricks
• Polished Cinnabar
• Polished Deepslate
• Polished Diorite
• Polished Granite
• Polished Sulfur
• Polished Tuff
• Potent Sulfur
• Prismarine Bricks
• Purpur Pillar
• Quartz Bricks
• Quartz Pillar
• Red Nether Bricks
• Red Sandstone
• Reinforced Deepslate
• Repeating Command Block
• Resin Bricks
• Resin Clump
• Rooted Dirt
• Rose
• Rose Bush
• Scaffolding
• Sculk Catalyst
• Sculk Shrieker
• Sculk Vein
• Sea Pickle
• Seagrass
• Shelf
• Short Dry Grass
• Skeleton Skull
• Small Dripleaf
• Smooth Basalt
• Smooth Quartz Block
• Smooth Red Sandstone
• Smooth Sandstone
• Sniffer Egg
• Soul Campfire
• Soul Fire
• Soul Lantern
• Soul Soil
• Soul Torch
• Spore Blossom
• Stripped Bamboo Block
• Stripped Wood
• Structure Block
• Structure Void
• Sulfur
• Sulfur Bricks
• Sulfur Spike
• Suspicious Gravel
• Tall Dry Grass
• Test Block
• Test Instance Block
• Tinted Glass
• Torchflower
• Trapped Chest
• Tripwire
• Tripwire Hook
• Tuff Bricks
• Tulip
• Turtle Egg
• Twisting Vines
• Underwater TNT
• Underwater Torch
• Verdant Froglight
• Void Air
• Warped Fungus
• Warped Nylium
• Warped Roots
• Warped Wart Block
• Weeping Vines
• Wildflowers
• Wither Rose
• Wither Skeleton Skull
• Zombie Head

Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.

• Air— Technically a block, and the wiki files it that way.
• Amethyst Cluster
• Ancient Debris
• Andesite
• Anvil
• Banner
• Barrel
• Barrier
• Basalt
• Beacon
• Beehive
• Blackstone
• Blast Furnace
• Block of Amethyst
• Block of Coal
• Block of Copper
• Block of Emerald
• Block of Lapis Lazuli
• Block of Netherite
• Block of Quartz
• Block of Redstone
• Brewing Stand
• Brown Mushroom
• Button
• Cake
• Campfire
• Candle
• Carpet
• Carrots
• Cauldron
• Chain
• Chiseled Copper
• Chorus Flower
• Chorus Plant
• Coarse Dirt
• Cobweb
• Comparator
• Concrete
• Concrete Powder
• Conduit
• Copper Bulb
• Copper Ore
• Coral
• Crafter
• Cut Copper
• Dandelion
• Dead Bush
• Diorite
• Dirt Path
• Dispenser
• End Portal
• End Portal Frame
• End Rod
• Ender Chest
• Farmland
• Fence Gate
• Flower
• Glass Pane
• Glazed Terracotta
• Granite
• Hay Bale
• Honey Block
• Hopper
• Iron Bars
• Iron Door
• Jack o Lantern
• Jukebox
• Kelp
• Lantern
• Lever
• Lightning Rod
• Lily Pad
• Lodestone
• Magma Block
• Mangrove Roots
• Melon
• Moss Block
• Mossy Cobblestone
• Mud
• Mycelium
• Nether Bricks
• Nether Wart
• Note Block
• Observer
• Packed Ice
• Player Head
• Podzol
• Pointed Dripstone
• Poppy
• Potatoes
• Powder Snow
• Pressure Plate
• Prismarine
• Purpur Block
• Rail
• Red Mushroom
• Red Sand
• Redstone Lamp
• Redstone Torch
• Redstone Wire
• Repeater
• Respawn Anchor
• Sapling
• Sculk
• Sculk Sensor
• Sea Lantern
• Short Grass
• Shroomlight
• Shulker Box
• Sign
• Slime Block
• Smithing Table
• Smoker
• Smooth Stone
• Snow
• Spawner
• Sponge
• Stained Glass
• Stained Glass Pane
• Sticky Piston
• Stonecutter
• Stripped Log
• Sunflower
• Suspicious Sand
• Sweet Berry Bush
• Tall Grass
• Target
• Terracotta
• Trapdoor
• Trial Spawner
• Tuff
• Vault
• Vines
• Wall
• Wheat

A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.

• Bed
• Block of Diamond
• Block of Gold
• Block of Iron
• Bookshelf
• Bricks
• Cactus
• Chest
• Clay
• Coal Ore
• Deepslate
• Door
• Emerald Ore
• Enchanting Table
• End Stone
• Fence
• Furnace
• Glass
• Glowstone
• Gold Ore
• Gravel
• Ice
• Iron Ore
• Ladder
• Lapis Lazuli Ore
• Lava
• Leaves
• Nether Portal
• Netherrack
• Piston
• Pumpkin
• Redstone Ore
• Sandstone
• Slab
• Soul Sand
• Stairs
• Stone Bricks
• Sugar Cane
• Torch
• Water
• Wood
• Wool

The most common answer on the board.

• Bedrock
• Cobblestone
• Crafting Table
• Diamond Ore
• Dirt
• Grass Block
• Log
• Oak Planks
• Obsidian
• Sand
• Stone
• TNT

The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.

• Lesotho— A kingdom entirely surrounded by South Africa.

Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.

• Albania
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Armenia
• Belize
• Burundi
• Cape Verde
• Comoros
• Djibouti
• Dominica
• El Salvador
• Equatorial Guinea
• Eswatini
• Gambia
• Grenada
• Haiti
• Kiribati
• Kosovo
• Marshall Islands
• Mauritius
• Micronesia
• Montenegro
• North Macedonia
• Northern Ireland
• Palau
• Palestine
• Rwanda
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Samoa
• São Tomé and Príncipe
• Seychelles
• Slovenia
• Solomon Islands
• Timor-Leste
• Tonga
• Vanuatu
• Wales— A constituent country of the UK, and it counts here.

Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.

• Bahamas
• Bahrain
• Barbados
• Brunei
• Cyprus
• Fiji
• Jamaica
• Kuwait
• Lebanon
• Maldives
• Nauru
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Tuvalu

A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.

• Andorra
• Israel
• Liechtenstein
• Luxembourg
• Malta
• Qatar
• San Marino

The most common answer on the board.

• Monaco
• Singapore
• Vatican City