A crossword puzzle featuring rare and obscure terminology from the world of board games, designed to challenge enthusiasts with lesser-known vocabulary.
Hidden Lexicon of Board Game Mechanics
Explore rare and niche terms used in the world of board games, from unique gameplay elements to specialized jargon.
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Across
- 1. Introducing a new game mechanism mid-play
- 2. Moment when a player realizes a winning move
- 3. Temporary zone for holding cards or tokens
- 4. Mechanic involving collecting matched items
- 7. Forced move that worsens player's position
- 8. Selecting dice from a shared pool each turn
- 10. Board layout composed of hexagon-shaped spaces
- 11. Notation system to record chess positions
- 12. Taking actions through another player's piece
- 15. Mechanism generating ongoing resources or points
- 18. Player who races to complete objectives quickly
Down
- 5. Rule that forbids entry into specific zones
- 6. Blocking opponents by occupying key spaces
- 9. Game mechanic where components are drawn from a bag
- 13. Maximum number of cards held by a player
- 14. Placing tiles to build patterns or landscapes
- 16. A second chance to redraw cards or tiles
- 17. Hidden rule or condition triggering surprise events
- 19. Protective border surrounding a game board
- 20. Moving pieces by skipping over others
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