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1964BGG rank #11,340

Probe

by Ted Leavitt · Clipper

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Players2–4
Time60m
ComplexityLight
Age8+

About the game

What is Probe?

Players try to guess each other's hidden words. An activity deck spices things up a bit by altering scores or revealing letters. No player is left out of the game because even if their word is revealed they continue to guess opponent's letters and score points.

How it plays

Mechanics

DeductionEventsSpelling

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Card GameWord Game

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