Krazy Wordz

Fishtank, Ravensburger AG · Board game · 2016
3–7 · best 5 45 min Weight 1.2/5
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7.2 rating BGG
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7.2 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you enjoy word games, creativity, and lots of group laughter, Krazy Wordz is the perfect choice to liven up your gatherings!

Highlights
  • Unlimited creativity
  • Fun interaction
  • Quick games
  • Simple rules
  • Lots of laughs
Keep in mind
  • Depends on group mood
  • Can be repetitive for some
  • Requires language proficiency
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About the game
Krazy Wordz is that party game that will test your creativity and your ability to think outside the box, or rather, outside the dictionary! Each round, you receive a secret topic card (like 'something tiny' or 'brand of chocolate bar') and a handful of random letters. Your mission? Create a word — or something that resembles a word — using these letters, which you think matches your topic. The cool thing is it doesn't have to be a real word; it can be a total invention, as long as it makes sense to you!

After everyone creates their 'krazy word' and places it in the center of the table, the topic cards are shuffled and revealed. Then the most fun part begins: all players secretly vote, trying to guess which crazy word belongs to which topic. You score points both for correctly guessing others' combinations and for getting others to correctly guess your own word. It's a mix of deduction, creativity, and lots of laughter, as the combinations can be hilarious and unexpected. Get ready for moments of pure fun and to see the English language (or any other!) reinvented in unimaginable ways!
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4 REC
5 BEST
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7 REC
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Versions & Editions: Junior Versions of Grown-Up Games
Publisher Fishtank, Ravensburger AG
Designer Dirk Baumann, Matthias Schmitt, Thomas Odenhoven
Artist Heiner Buck
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can participate in Krazy Wordz?
Krazy Wordz is ideal for groups, supporting 3 to 7 players. The more people, the crazier the words and the more laughter!
What is the average game duration?
A game of Krazy Wordz is quite quick, taking about 45 minutes. Perfect for filling a short time slot or playing multiple rounds.
What is the complexity level of the game?
The complexity is super low, with a BGG weight of 1.1739/5. The rules are easy to learn and explain, so everyone gets into the fun quickly.
Who is Krazy Wordz for?
It's an excellent game for those looking for something light, fun, and that stimulates creativity and quick thinking with words. Great for parties, gatherings with friends, and families who enjoy guessing games.
Do I need to be good at spelling to play?
Not at all! In fact, the fun is precisely in creating 'words' that don't exist or are bizarre combinations. Your creativity is worth more than grammar here!
Does the game have language dependency?
Yes, it has a very high language dependency, as the game revolves around creating and guessing words. A good command of the language being played in is required.
What are the main components of the game?
Krazy Wordz comes with topic cards and letter cards. The simplicity of the components makes setup and transport easy, focusing attention on player interaction.