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Year
2003
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Description
A player reads aloud the first and last words on the pages of an opened dictionary. The other players think of words which fall between those keywords to spell and give their meaning. Points are awarded for the number of letters, the meaning of the word, and bonus letters. Dictionwary is a game for word lovers.
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Shelfside Discussion at 4:59 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Fast, fun, family-friendly
- Supports nonverbal communication
Cons
- Requires drawing skills; can be chaotic
Thematic elements
- Array
- Family drawing party
- Real-time drawing and guessing
Comparison games
- Dixit
- Taboo
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Drawing — Players draw clues while others guess the drawings
- Drawing/Charades style — Players draw clues while others guess the drawings
- team communication — Teams attempt to interpret drawings quickly
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Quotes (from this video)
- the clues can be literally anything
- this is like the pinnacle of accessibility
- it's the best that games can be accessible to all ages
- we all had fairytale the stories as a kid
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