Nobody is Perfect is a party game. Each round the start player draws a card with a complicated word or technical term on it, with the meaning of that word given on the card as well, but only visible to themselves. Everyone then invents an alternative meaning for that word and writes it down while the start players notes down the correct answer. They then...
In Noggin, players take turns dealing their cards — a combination of letter cards and action cards — equally on three piles. When an action card appears, the other two piles will have letter cards on top, and the action card tells you how to use the two visible letters to create an answer, ideally as quickly as you can! For example, the letters M and A...
Noggin Workshop IQ Squares challenges players to think outside the box to solve the riddle inside of the box/square. It can be a solitaire game or played with others. When playing with others, the players race to see which player can solve the riddle first, which is actually a rebus puzzle. Play continues until a set number of cards are won by solving the...
Description from the publisher: Word Mixers card-based brain game plays with words within words within words. Put your knowledge of the English language to the test with these tangled word mixers brain games. Each card is its own puzzle to solve, players race to be the first to come up with their solutions. Players determine game length by deciding how...
Nome in Codice – Ucraina è una versione speciale del noto gioco di deduzione e parole Nome in Codice, ideato per facilitare l’apprendimento linguistico e l’inclusione sociale tra rifugiati ucraini e comunità italiane. Le carte presentano testi in italiano e in ucraino con trascrizioni fonetiche, consentendo a giocatori di lingua diversa di partecipare...
Find as many words as possible in a category and with the same initial letter, but beware, there are unpredictable rules: an animal with two identical letters, a food with at least one double? The youngest player who discovers a letter map and an activity map begins. After the competitors have read the contents of the maps, spin the spinner which will...
Nomenclutter has 144 small square (2.5" x 2.5") cards: 33 Starting (letter) cards 99 Letter cards 12 Action cards Plus: 17 Secret Mission cards The starting cards are shuffled, and 25 of them laid out to make a 5x5 grid of letters. Each player gets a hand of 7 letter cards, plus 3 action cards, and 4 secret mission cards, of which they keep 3. On their...
A word and speed game with 5 different modes. Each card has a letter on one side and a category on the other. The basis of the game is very simple: you turn a card from the deck and you have to say a word that starts with the letter and belongs to the categories visible in the middle of the table. Whoever does it first wins a card. The game continues until...
Abstract strategy for 1 to 6 players. From 1975 Berliner Katalog: 3 crossword games in one box: Nomina, a combination game for 2 to 6 players - Krux, a competitive duet and crossword hobby, a stimulating pastime for thoughtful solo players. In Nomina, words, the building blocks of our language and means of communication, become the medium of a challenging...
A Word game for Literary Nerds. Welcome to the most prestigious (and frustrating) literary circle in history. In Non Sequitur, you and your fellow Authors draft cards from the Modifier Deck—forcing you to write Works that adhere to absurd, often conflicting requirements. One round, you might be required to compose a Haiku about an Avocado that must contain...
Included in the December 2018 installment of the Button Shy Board Game of the Month Club. A press-your-luck word game. nonchalant : having an air of easy unconcern or indifference : a word-based trivia game where you come up with an answer, but keep your cool while the pool of letters gets smaller and smaller. Components 9 letter/list cards Players must...
The players sit around the spinning board. Two knowledge cards and one spin card are given to each player. The arrow is then spun. The letter it points to is the word-start letter. The arrow is spun again and the person it points to must say a letter. This letter must follow on from the word-start letter. Play continues until a word is finished that cannot...