Anagramania is an anagram-based board game for 2 to 6 players. Unlike typical anagram word puzzles, the clues in Anagramania are not just the word or words from which the answer is derived. Instead, Anagramania clues actually provide a hint or definition of the correct solution. Here's an example: "Sam rang a friend to find out why the letters he wrote...
Anagram is a type of word play, the result of rearranging the letters of a word or phrase to produce a new word or phrase. On this game a card is drawn. All players, at the same time, should try to write as many words as they can using all the letters that are shown in the card. Whoever makes more words, gains more points! Some words are easy to make, but...
In Anagramme, two players (or teams) compete to find anagrams of French words as quickly as possible. Each side of a card shows five words, and the words on the opposite side are their anagrams. The cards are placed vertically between the players (or teams), who try and guess the opponent's word as quickly as possible to get the card. Various colors for...
Anagrams is a game where players reveal letter tiles one at a time, claiming any word as soon as they can make it. Once a word is in front of someone, other players may steal it by making an anagram of it which introduces other letters from the pool. Reimplemented as Snatch and Scrabble Scoring Anagrams. Pre-dated by the 1877 Word Making and Taking. Many...
In Anaxi, players are presented with category prompts, and they want to think of words or phrases that fit multiple categories at the same time — but without matching another player's answers. In each of five rounds, players draw a single blue, red and orange card. These round cards have clear plastic on one-third of them and a word written on the other...
Word creation game using cards printed with individual letters placed onto the table in grid format. Players construct words using adjacent consonants and any of three vowels available for that round. Consonants count positively towards player score, wheres as vowels subtract points. The letter Y is the exception in both of these cases, losing the player...
Anex-A-Gram is a variant of Anagrams played on a 13x13 square grid of circular holes punched through the game board. The game pieces are black wooden tiles with a circular peg on the bottom (to fit in the board's holes) and a raised-relief white letter on top. (Or in the case of one tile, a red cross.) Tile racks are included for each player. The game is...
Help beginning-level ELLs build confidence with this appealing animal-themed phonics game. Pictures encourage home language connection as students learn to decode English words. Game questions focus on word beginnings and endings, letter-sound correspondence, rhyming/word families, letter recognition and spelling. The first player to spell his or her word...