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(One suggested tip goes against what many people feel is the spirit of the game.)
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Remember, you don't need to describe your word completely, you just need to distinguish it from the other words.
'''<u>''Less is more.''</u>'''
--Less is more--


If you can't describe your word completely, at least distinguish it from the other words.


Try associating the word through self-reference, rhyming, storytelling, or synonyms.


There are multiple ways of developing associations with the assigned word, including but not limited to, rhyming storytelling, and synonyms.
Use the shape and color of the card above the word if you're really stuck.  


Many people feel that just using the first letter of a word, or picking the color of the shape as a descriptor is against the spirit of the game.  This will be up to the players in a particular game.
Using the first letter of a word may be considered against the spirit of the game.
 
 
You don't have to just describe the word, you can also use the shape and colour above.

Latest revision as of 16:10, 20 September 2025

Less is more.

If you can't describe your word completely, at least distinguish it from the other words.

Try associating the word through self-reference, rhyming, storytelling, or synonyms.

Use the shape and color of the card above the word if you're really stuck.

Using the first letter of a word may be considered against the spirit of the game.