Launch #2 · October 17, 2026
Cosmillion Answers for October 17, 2026 (Launch #2)
Here are the Cosmillion answers for October 17, 2026: the seven prompts of launch #2, a spoiler-free hint for each rarest answer, then the answers that score +100 and +85, a few +60 picks, and the common answers that only earn +10. Open only the ranks you want to see. Play the official game at cosmillion.com, or warm up on our free Daily Chart first.
Cosmillion prompts for October 17, 2026
- Name something you'd pack for a beach day (230 accepted answers)
- Name a musical instrument with strings (248 accepted answers)
- Name a word that rhymes with 'light' (185 accepted answers)
- Name a brand of car (339 accepted answers)
- Name a vegetable that grows underground (92 accepted answers)
- Name a famous bridge (595 accepted answers)
- Name something that comes in a can (432 accepted answers)
Cosmillion hints for October 17, 2026
Each hint points at the rarest answer the official board marks as One in a Galaxy, without giving it away.
- Name something you'd pack for a beach day: 2 words, starting with T.
- Name a musical instrument with strings: 7 letters, starting with B.
- Name a word that rhymes with 'light': 9 letters, starting with M.
- Name a brand of car: 6 letters, starting with L.
- Name a vegetable that grows underground: 2 words, starting with C.
- Name a famous bridge: 2 words, starting with S.
- Name something that comes in a can: 3 words, starting with L.
Cosmillion answers for October 17, 2026, prompt by prompt
1. Name something you'd pack for a beach day
Cosmillion answers for October 17, 2026 for this prompt: 230 accepted, 4 One in a Galaxy, 112 Deep Space, 43 Astronaut, 48 Cadet, 16 Overthought, 7 Tourist.
One in a Galaxy (+100): 4 answers
Tide timesWhistleSamosasPork pies
Deep Space (+85): 8 of 112
Chopping boardPerfumeWrapsCamping stoveShell bagRopeHummusBall thrower
Astronaut (+60): 6 of 43
NappiesVinegarSand-free matHammockMedicationSweets
Common answers to avoid, Tourist (+10)
TowelSunscreenSunglassesSwimsuitWaterHatUmbrella
2. Name a musical instrument with strings
Cosmillion answers for October 17, 2026 for this prompt: 248 accepted, 4 One in a Galaxy, 120 Deep Space, 50 Astronaut, 53 Cadet, 15 Overthought, 6 Tourist.
One in a Galaxy (+100): 4 answers
BarytonArpeggioneAjaengMvet
Deep Space (+85): 8 of 120
Arpa llaneraOrpharionGeigenwerkNyatitiKomuzKrarSeven-string guitarJantar
Astronaut (+60): 6 of 50
OctobassSpinetTresTausSursingarJarana
Common answers to avoid, Tourist (+10)
GuitarViolinCelloHarpBass guitarUkulele
3. Name a word that rhymes with 'light'
Cosmillion answers for October 17, 2026 for this prompt: 185 accepted, 4 One in a Galaxy, 77 Deep Space, 45 Astronaut, 42 Cadet, 7 Overthought, 10 Tourist.
One in a Galaxy (+100): 4 answers
MennoniteReconditeLymphocyteTwite
Deep Space (+85): 8 of 77
BauxiteFleabiteCorditeAmmoniteTanzaniteCatfightOverexciteMetabolite
Astronaut (+60): 6 of 45
GraphiteMeteoriteExpediteMegabyteCopyrightAlight
Common answers to avoid, Tourist (+10)
NightBrightFightRightSightKiteBiteWhite
4. Name a brand of car
Cosmillion answers for October 17, 2026 for this prompt: 339 accepted, 4 One in a Galaxy, 138 Deep Space, 81 Astronaut, 83 Cadet, 25 Overthought, 8 Tourist.
One in a Galaxy (+100): 4 answers
ListerPanozLanchesterJowett
Deep Space (+85): 8 of 138
Hispano-SuizaAurusRonnPegasoGAZArashSipaniDongfeng
Astronaut (+60): 6 of 81
HinoNobleGACDe TomasoXiaomiHillman
Common answers to avoid, Tourist (+10)
ToyotaFordBMWHondaMercedesTeslaAudiVolkswagen
5. Name a vegetable that grows underground
Cosmillion answers for October 17, 2026 for this prompt: 92 accepted, 3 One in a Galaxy, 35 Deep Space, 19 Astronaut, 21 Cadet, 8 Overthought, 6 Tourist.
One in a Galaxy (+100): 3 answers
Cush-cushMaukaAhipa
Deep Space (+85): 8 of 35
Pickling onionChervil rootArracachaAngelica rootSilverweed rootBaby carrotMalangaEarth pea
Astronaut (+60): 6 of 19
OcaChinese artichokeGinsengBamboo shootsElephant garlicSkirret
Common answers to avoid, Tourist (+10)
PotatoCarrotOnionBeetrootRadishGarlic
6. Name a famous bridge
Cosmillion answers for October 17, 2026 for this prompt: 595 accepted, 4 One in a Galaxy, 381 Deep Space, 119 Astronaut, 63 Cadet, 22 Overthought, 6 Tourist.
One in a Galaxy (+100): 4 answers
Sangupiddy BridgePennybacker BridgeHercilio Luz BridgeChacao Bridge
Deep Space (+85): 8 of 381
Tsubasa BridgeKrämerbrückeJiangyin BridgeNatchez Trace BridgeHisgaura BridgeDurgam Cheruvu Cable BridgeLansdowne BridgeRoebling Bridge
Astronaut (+60): 6 of 119
Mahatma Gandhi SetuTriborough BridgeLiberty BridgeHardanger BridgeÇanakkale BridgeThe Huc Bridge
Common answers to avoid, Tourist (+10)
Golden Gate BridgeTower BridgeBrooklyn BridgeLondon BridgeSydney Harbour BridgeHowrah Bridge
7. Name something that comes in a can
Cosmillion answers for October 17, 2026 for this prompt: 432 accepted, 4 One in a Galaxy, 209 Deep Space, 105 Astronaut, 72 Cadet, 36 Overthought, 6 Tourist.
One in a Galaxy (+100): 4 answers
Line marking paintLeaf shineAnti-chafe sprayBrasso
Deep Space (+85): 8 of 209
Fish foodCandlesSemolinaAntifreezeTyre shine2-stroke oilChicken in white sauceParty popper
Astronaut (+60): 6 of 105
Disinfectant sprayWasp sprayThums UpMalt extractDeep heatDe-icer
Common answers to avoid, Tourist (+10)
SodaBeerBeansTunaSoupTomatoes
How these answers score
Every Cosmillion prompt gives 25 seconds and one answer. The official board sorts accepted answers into six ranks, from Tourist (+10) for the answers everyone packs to One in a Galaxy (+100) for the rarest; an answer that is not on the board, or no answer in time, scores 0. The full ladder, with what Overthought means, is in our Cosmillion ranks and scoring guide, and the rules are in how to play Cosmillion.
| Rank | Points | On this launch |
|---|---|---|
| One in a Galaxy | +100 | 27 answers |
| Deep Space | +85 | 1072 answers |
| Astronaut | +60 | 462 answers |
| Cadet | +30 | 382 answers |
| Overthought | +15 | 129 answers |
| Tourist | +10 | 49 answers |
More launches
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Cosmillion answers for October 17, 2026 FAQ
When was this Cosmillion launch live?
Launch #2 ran for 24 hours from midnight India time on October 17, 2026 (18:30 UTC the day before). The answers for the current launch are always on Cosmillion answers today.
Where do these Cosmillion answers come from?
From the answer lists the official game at cosmillion.com uses to score each prompt, checked at 2026-11-04 03:20 UTC. We show a selection for each rank, not the full list: launch #2 accepts 2,121 answers in total.
What is the highest score for this launch?
700 points: one +100 One in a Galaxy answer on each of the seven prompts. This launch has 27 One in a Galaxy answers across its prompts. The ranks and scoring guide lists every rank.
Is this the official Cosmillion site?
No. Cosmillion Online is an independent fan site. Play the official daily launch at cosmillion.com, and use our free Cosmillion Unlimited practice game for more prompts.
Checked against the official board at 2026-11-04 03:20 UTC.