This is a game in Dr. Finn's Book of Solo Strategy and Word Games. It requires 1 die, a pencil, and a game sheet (in the book). In this solo word game, roll a die to determine a polyomino shape that is used to "capture" letters in a grid. These letters are then used to spell a variety of words. You score points by spelling legal words and by putting...
Wordage has two identical decks; one deck is used for 2-4 players, both decks for 5-8 players. Each deck has: 3 A's and E's, 2 O's, I's and S's, and 1 of each other letter, all in red, and the same again all in black, plus two Joiner cards that can stand for any letter, making 68 cards. Each letter has a point value of 1-5. Each player is dealt 14 cards...
Wordage is exciting, fun and educational for people of all ages. Players compete against each other and the clock to create new words from the letters of the vocabulary word selected (ie.: felicitous - file, sit, cite, fit elicit, etc.) Strategy varies as the game progresses, so the excitement continues from the first move to the last! Enjoy playing...
Wordariffic is the party word game in which you use letter cards to make a word that best relates to a randomly chosen theme. Each player gets 11 letter cards and tries to make a word that best relates to a random theme; the last player to put down a word loses their chance to play this round and becomes the judge. The player(s) with the longest word gets...
This is a word game that can be played with any number of players. It is composed of three dice with letters and one die with numbers - there are four letters or numbers with their own color on each side of the die. Once the dice are rolled, in the allotted time (3 minutes), players try to make a word with the twelve visible letters . Points are given with...
The Wordbuilder Set has two games for "onset and rime" [word beginnings and endings] practice. Initial Blends SPRING This has a deck of 64 cards, 2 each for 32 different 2-3 letter rimes (e.g. an, ack, ing, ock), and 2 dice which have a total of 12 2-letter onsets on them (e.g. br, tr, pl, st). Players are dealt 7 cards each. The dice are rolled and...
Players divide into two teams, and take turns trying to come up with as many word association matches in a given category as possible, scoring points for correct matches. The game ends when either team reaches a predetermined score, or when a predetermined time limit is reached. There are four categories: Visual Imagery: Try to come up with as many items...
A word card game that is similar to Rummy 500, with many options to its play. The deck has 8 suits of cards 1-K, each one also having a letter and point value; there are also 4 joker/wild cards. The rules (and facecard names) are in French, English, Dutch and German. In a turn, a player: 1. Draws the top of the draw pile, or any card of the discard pile...
Description from the publisher: In WordChance, players can easily make large words using the 16 tiles in their hand. The score for the word is based on the product of the number of letters in the word played and the value on a multiplier chance card selected during the player turn. The multiplier cards have values of 0 to 10, -5 and -10. Hence playing a...
As members of the local Society of Alchemists in 1420 in a European city, you are always eager to create new recipes that will unveil the mysteries of the world. After a long period of inaction, vendors have returned from the Far East and brought 26 new, unexplored ingredients for you. You should master the use of these ingredients by creating new...