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Taboo
Describe the word without using any forbidden words! Others race to guess it.
3-10 players~6 min totalMediumActive
How to Play
- 1One player is the describer. They see a secret word and 5 forbidden words.
- 2The describer gives clues to help others guess the word — without using any forbidden words!
- 3Other players type guesses in real-time. First correct guess wins the round.
- 4If the describer uses a forbidden word, they lose 200 points! (Buzzer!)
- 5Describers rotate each round so everyone gets a turn.
Scoring
Guesser: 500 pts + speed bonus. Describer: 300 pts + speed bonus when someone guesses correctly.
Pro Tip
Describers: think of creative synonyms and associations. Guessers: pay attention to every clue!
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