Charades

How to play Charades

Players
2 teams, 4+ people
Time
10–20 minutes
Good for
Birthday parties, Christmas parties, reunions, any crowd that likes to be loud.
  1. Name the two teams and pick the word categories.
  2. One player holds the phone and acts out the word. No talking, no spelling, no pointing at objects.
  3. Their team guesses. Tap "Got it" for a point, "Pass" to skip.
  4. When the timer runs out, hand the phone to the other team.

Sample words

Questions

How many words are there?
180 across 6 categories, and the deck does not repeat a word until every one has been used.
Can I play with more than two teams?
Charades here is two teams. For more, use the Scoreboard page to keep score and play in rounds.

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