Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating
"Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" is a food & drink prompt from the daily Krillion game that has appeared 1 time, most recently in dive #98 on October 21, 2026.
About 140 answers count for "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" (fairly narrow), and the guide below is built from this prompt's own tier lists.
The rarest answer to "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating"
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Beggar's chicken
PearlHow to score on "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating"
- Short on time for "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating": Surface picks such as Crab, Egg and Lobster keep the round alive
- A solid step up on "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" is Almond, Cashew and Chestnut
- For depth on "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating", rarer tiers include Ackee, African locust bean and African oil bean, with Pearl still above those
- "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" has no recorded answers in Shallows yet, so the jump from common names to rare ones is sharp
What the answers for "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" look like
Of the 138 answers listed for "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating", 43% sit in Abyss, which makes it the busiest tier on this prompt.
60% of the answers are two words or longer, and the typical answer is 10 characters long.
Among the rarer answers, the most common starting letters are B (40), C (28) and A (9), which is a quick way to narrow a guess when you are stuck.
It has been seen once so far, in dive #98; if it returns, this page will show how its answer pool changed.
Answers by tier
For "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" we currently track 138 answers across the tiers below (up to 40 shown per open list).
Abyss, 85 pts (60 recorded)
- Ackee
- African locust bean
- African oil bean
- African walnut
- Andaman lobster
- Angelwing clam
- Apricot kernel
- Babassu nut
- Bacuri
- Bael
- Balmain bug
- Bambara groundnut
- Bamboo shoots
- Banana prawn
- Baobab fruit
- Baru nut
- Bay scallop
- Bearded horse mussel
- Betel nut
- Bitter almond
- Bitter kola
- Bladdernut
- Blood clam
- Bluff oyster
- Bolivian mountain coconut
- Box crab
- Braised egg (ramen egg)
- Breadnut
- Brown mussel
- Brown shrimp
- Buartnut
- Bubble snail
- Bunya nut
- Burrawang nut
- Busso
- Butter clam
- Butternut (white walnut)
- Calabash nutmeg
- Canarium nut
- Candlenut
Midnight, 60 pts (53 recorded)
- Abalone
- Acorn
- Baby corn
- Balut
- Beechnut
- Black walnut
- Black-eyed peas
- Blue crab
- Blue swimmer crab
- Brazil nut
- Brown crab
- Cacao pod
- Century egg
- Chickpea
- Cockle
- Conch
- Dungeness crab
- Durian
- Eastern oyster
- Fava bean
- Golden king crab
- Hairy crab
- Hickory nut
- Langoustine
- Lima beans
- Lychee
- Mangosteen
- Mantis shrimp
- Mud crab
- Nutmeg
- Passion fruit
- Periwinkle
- Pine nut
- Pomegranate
- Pumpkin seeds
- Quahog
- Rambutan
- Razor clam
- Salted duck egg
- Scallop
Twilight, 30 pts (19 recorded)
- Almond
- Cashew
- Chestnut
- Clam
- Coconut
- Corn
- Crayfish
- Edamame
- Fortune cookie
- Hazelnut
- King crab
- Macadamia nut
- Mussel
- Oyster
- Peas
- Pecan
- Shrimp
- Sunflower seeds
- Walnut
Surface, 5 pts (5 recorded)
- Crab
- Egg
- Lobster
- Peanut
- Pistachio
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Tips for "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating"
- If your first typed answer for "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" was Crab, Egg and Lobster, treat that as the floor and spend the next seconds elsewhere
- Deeper players on "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" often land near Ackee and African locust bean, which is a direction rather than a list to memorise
- Reveal the Pearl for "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" above only after you have tried for depth yourself
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What is the rarest answer to "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" in Krillion?
The rarest answer to "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" is Beggar's chicken, in the Pearl tier for the full 100 points.
What are safe answers to "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" when time is short?
For "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating", Crab, Egg and Lobster are recorded in Surface when you need a point quickly rather than depth.
How many answers does "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" have?
About 140 answers count for "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating"; if your guess is missing below, run it through the checker on this page.
When did "Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" appear in Krillion?
"Name a food you have to shell or crack open before eating" has appeared 1 time, most recently in dive #98 on October 21, 2026.