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Box of Unspeakable Words

Board game · 2007

Unspeakable Words

Decode the ancient secrets of R'lyeh by forming words with the letters you find in this sanity-sapping letter game. The more angles that appear in the words, the greater their mystical value, but beware! For each word that is c…

Players
2 to 6
Duration
30 min
Age
10 and up
Complexity
Beginner

Mike Selinker · James Ernest · Playroom Entertainment

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In brief

Decode the ancient secrets of R'lyeh by forming words with the letters you find in this sanity-sapping letter game. The more angles that appear in the words, the greater their mystical value, but beware! For each word that is created, you must roll a sanity check against its value to see if the word's power drives you mad!

Cthulhu Mythos themed.

Awards:

Games Magazine's 2007 Word Game of the Year.

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