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. Published during the same time frame as the 1877...
Jugglegrams has three cardboard sheets with punch-out letter tiles that can be used for several word puzzles and games. For individuals, the tiles are used; for groups, the letters are read out so people can write them down on their sheet -- a pad of blank white sheets is provided. Solutions are also provided on separate papers, some of them stapled shut....
In Analphabet Blödmann Currywurst players compete to come up with fitting words under time pressure and the watchful eyes of their opponents. Each round, a category is revealed and letter cards are placed on the table. Players take turns picking a letter and naming a word that matches the category. Other players can challenge doubtful answers by showing...
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...
The game comes with 132 letter tiles in four colors, three 'wild' tiles, and a board that consists of interlocking paths. Each player draws four tiles as his or her starting hand. An additional eight tiles are drawn and turned face-up to be used as a common pool. The pool and the players' hands are replenished as the letters are used. Players take turns...