Appletters™ is the domino game where you don't connect the dots, you connect the letters! The apple shaped pouch with a soft, zip-closed top includes 110 tiles with red capital letters that may be used to play three different games: Appleletters: Players alternately add tiles to the first or last letter of a word in the middle of the table creating a...
This is hex and chit game of Gladiators vs. Christians for two or more players built from the Countermoves Generic Microgame Engine. The odds are against the Christians so you will have to learn the fine art of begging for mercy to win. There are some nice mechanics in here for auto-moving of various animals. Rules can be found in Countermoves Volume 1...
This is a travel letter/word game that was given to members of the American Airlines Sky Club in 1971 as a form of advertising. It appears this was designed to be played to pass the time during long flights. Each packet contains a blue slider sheet with 10 square holes with corresponding top/bottom slits, plus 1 cardboard strip listing 24 categories, and...
52 cards, 44 with a single letter on them and 8 'Universal' cards (more commonly known as wild cards). The game is played in two stages. The first stage is regular Pairs or Pelmanism. All players try to match as many cards as they can. When all the pairs are collected, stage 2 begins. Now players get 5 minutes to spell out as many words as they can with...
Match Word is a word game like no other! Your creativity and ability to make quick associations will be put to a real test. In each round, 2 letters will be revealed, and the players' task will be to come up with words starting with them that match the given categories. Success will not come easy, because in addition to coming up with the words themselves...
A French-language entry in the crowded field of crossword-based card games that were very popular in the 1930s, though this one might have been printed later. Each player starts with a hand of 10 cards, each with a letter, and in their turn they either play a word from their hand, or add letters to other words to make new words, or discard and draw. When...
A set of wooden blocks with engraved letters that can be played in a multitude of ways. There are 100 wooden blocks with a letter engraved on each side. The letters are distributed throughout the game in line with common usage of the English language, plus two blank blocks. A standard set of rules have been printed on the box to serve as a suggestion, but...
The game starts with every player being dealt ten letter cards. In their turn, each player attempts to make a word worth at least seven points. If the word is worth 12 points or more, the player will receive an action card for their next turn. If their word is seven letters long or more, they will receive a combo card to keep in addition to the ten cards...