Explore rare and niche terms used in the world of board games, from unique gameplay elements to specialized jargon.
Hidden Lexicon of Board Game Jargon
Explore the cryptic vocabulary that seasoned board gamers use to describe obscure mechanics, components, and strategies.
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Across
- 1. A small object used to represent something in the game
- 4. Alternative names or roles assigned to game characters or cards
- 5. Common term for small humanoid-shaped game tokens
- 6. A shared set of resources or pieces accessible to players
- 8. To saturate game elements with effects, often negative
- 11. A wide, sprawling game board layout often leading to expansive play areas
- 14. A mechanic where players select cards or pieces from a shared set
- 16. A stack of cards that players draw from during the game
Down
- 2. A physical or metaphorical barrier enclosing a game area or strategy
- 3. A position in which every move is disadvantageous
- 7. An event that activates a special effect or rule
- 9. A specific section or territory within the game board
- 10. A group of related game components or pieces in close proximity
- 12. A strategy focused on producing continuous resources or effects
- 13. A player known for skillful, precise moves or manipulations
- 15. The set of cards or tiles a player currently holds
- 17. A square or hex piece used to build the game board
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