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A to Z Game

Players go around naming things in one category, in alphabetical order. It is perfect for long drives and queues.

Players
2 or more
Time
10 to 15 minutes
You need
Nothing
Ages
7 and above
Type
Travel and family games

How to play

  1. Pick a category: fruits and vegetables, Indian cities, animals, things in a kitchen.
  2. The first player names one that begins with A, the next with B, and so on.
  3. A player who cannot answer within ten seconds gets a strike. Three strikes and you are out.
  4. Hard letters such as Q, X and Z can be skipped if everyone agrees.

Categories to try

  1. Indian cities and towns
  2. Fruits and vegetables
  3. Animals and birds
  4. Things found in a kitchen
  5. Things in a school bag
  6. Sports and games
  7. Things you see at a wedding
  8. Flowers and trees
  9. Things at a railway station
  10. Professions

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