Name a board game

Last seen Dive #7. 89 accepted answers on the published sheet.

Hints

Hint 1. 89 accepted answers. A strong pick is a single word, about 5 letters.

Hint 2 — a solid, typeable answer

Agricola

Hint 3 — a rare answer

Senet · 100 pts

Best safe pick
Senet One in a Krillion 100 pts

Ranked by rarity × how easy it is to type in 25 seconds. Too Clever answers are treated as risky.

Best rare answers

  • Senet 100 pts · One in a Krillion
  • Carrom 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Cascadia 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Concordia 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Cribbage 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Crokinole 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Everdell 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • HeroQuest 85 pts · Deep Cut

Strong alternatives

  • Agricola 60 pts
  • Azul 60 pts
  • Codenames 60 pts
  • Cranium 60 pts
  • Diplomacy 60 pts
  • Dominion 60 pts
  • Gloomhaven 60 pts
  • Mahjong 60 pts

Avoid — Plankton

Everyone else will type these. Ten points is a surface skim.

  • Chess 10
  • Clue 10
  • Monopoly 10
  • Risk 10
  • Scrabble 10

All accepted answers

Prompt 1 of 1

Name a board game

One in a Krillion · 1 Deep Cut · 30 Rare · 34 Schooler · 18 Too Clever · 1 Plankton · 5
One in a Krillion +100 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Senet +100
Deep Cut +85 30 answers — tap to reveal
  • Ark Nova +85
  • Betrayal at House on the Hill +85
  • Brass: Birmingham +85
  • Carrom +85
  • Cascadia +85
  • Concordia +85
  • Cribbage +85
  • Crokinole +85
  • Dungeon Petz +85
  • Everdell +85
  • Food Chain Magnate +85
  • HeroQuest +85
  • Hive +85
  • Hnefatafl +85
  • Le Havre +85
  • Mage Knight +85
  • Nine Men's Morris +85
  • Pax Pamir +85
  • Puerto Rico +85
  • Qwirkle +85
  • Root +85
  • Royal Game of Ur +85
  • Santorini +85
  • Shogi +85
  • Small World +85
  • Spirit Island +85
  • Terra Mystica +85
  • Through the Ages +85
  • Twilight Imperium +85
  • Xiangqi +85
Rare +60 34 answers — tap to reveal
  • 7 Wonders +60
  • Agricola +60
  • Arkham Horror +60
  • Axis and Allies +60
  • Azul +60
  • Chinese checkers +60
  • Codenames +60
  • Cranium +60
  • Diplomacy +60
  • Dominion +60
  • Gloomhaven +60
  • Go +60
  • Hungry Hungry Hippos +60
  • King of Tokyo +60
  • Mahjong +60
  • Mancala +60
  • Mastermind +60
  • Mousetrap +60
  • Mysterium +60
  • Operation +60
  • Othello +60
  • Parcheesi +60
  • Pictionary +60
  • Power Grid +60
  • Rummikub +60
  • Scotland Yard +60
  • Scythe +60
  • Sequence +60
  • Splendor +60
  • Stratego +60
  • Terraforming Mars +60
  • Trouble +60
  • Twister +60
  • Wingspan +60
Schooler +30 18 answers — tap to reveal
  • Backgammon +30
  • Battleship +30
  • Boggle +30
  • Candyland +30
  • Checkers +30
  • Chutes and Ladders +30
  • Connect Four +30
  • Dominoes +30
  • Guess Who? +30
  • Jenga +30
  • Life +30
  • Pandemic +30
  • Settlers of Catan +30
  • Sorry! +30
  • Ticket to Ride +30
  • Trivial Pursuit +30
  • Uno +30
  • Yahtzee +30
Too Clever +15 1 answer — tap to reveal
  • Carcassonne +15
Plankton +10 5 answers — tap to reveal
  • Chess +10
  • Clue +10
  • Monopoly +10
  • Risk +10
  • Scrabble +10