This week, Google revealed their annual list of the most-searched terms on their platform in the UK, showing what the country was interested in in 2022.
“World” is the number one most searched term, after the brainteasing game took over the nation with its daily conundrums.
“Liz Truss” and “Rishi Sunak” were also heavily searched, just two of the several Prime Ministers to serve the country in 2022.
In terms of music, it was the legendary Diana Ross who was at the top of everybody’s search lists, following on from her headline set at Glastonbury.
See below for the full list of the most popular search terms in 2022 now on GRM Daily.
Top Searches Wordle World Cup Queen Elizabeth Ukraine Lateral flow test Mason Greenwood Russia Quordle Jeffrey Dahmer Johnny Depp | Film Encanto The Batman Uncharted Thor Love and Thunder Black Adam Top Gun Everything Everywhere All At Once Gi Jane Jurassic World Morbius | News Events Queen Elizabeth passing Ukraine Monkeypox Storm Eunice NATO Omicron symptoms Johnny Depp Amber Heard Train strikes Elizabeth Line Cost of living payment | People Mason Greenwood Johnny Depp Will Smith Liz Truss Amber Heard Rishi Sunak Penny Mordaunt Vladimir Putin Diana Ross Chris Moyles |
Actors Johnny Depp Will Smith Amber Heard Chris Rock Jada Pinkett Smith Joseph Quinn Ncuti Gatwa Andrew Garfield Evan Peters Luke Evans | Musicians Diana Ross Boy George Kate Bush Sam Ryder Mika Adam Levine Tommy Lee Matt Goss Brenda Edwards Darius | Loss Queen Elizabeth Olivia Newton John Anne Heche Jamal Edwards Shane Warne Archie Battersbee Taylor Hawkins Robbie Coltrane Aaron Carter Betty White | TV Stranger Things The Watcher Stay Close The Tourist Euphoria House of the Dragon Inventing Anna I’m a Celeb Dahmer Moon Knight |
Sport Competitions World Cup Australian Open Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) UEFA Nations League Winter Olympics 2022 Rugby League World Cup Women’s Euro Indian Wells Asia Cup Commonwealth Games | Questions Is the Queen dead? When is the Queen’s funeral? Why is Russia invading Ukraine? Where will the Queen be buried? How old is Diana Ross? What happens when the Queen dies? When is Father’s Day? When does the World Cup start? What is NATO? | When? When is the Queen’s funeral? When is Father’s Day? When does the World Cup start? When is the Queen’s Jubilee? When will the coronation be? When did the Queen die? When does Fifa 23 come out? When did Prince Philip die? When does I’m a Celeb start? When is the next general election? | How many? How many cities in Wales? How many countries end in stan? How many people watched the Queen’s funeral? How many doors are there in the world? How many episodes in Stranger Things 4? How many wheels are there in the world? How many Tory MPs are there? How many children does the Queen have? How many episodes of Trigger Point? How many King Williams have there been? |
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