A crossword exploring obscure and forgotten terminology once common in classic board games.
Vintage Lexicon of Lost Boardgaming
Explore obscure and forgotten terms from the classic era of board games in this crossword puzzle.
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- 1. Design feature indicating game piece function
- 2. Person overseeing play and enforcing rules
- 3. Final phase of a race-based game
- 4. Ancient board game considered a backgammon precursor
- 5. Action of physically moving a piece between spaces
- 11. Removing opponent's piece by landing on it
- 13. Negotiation or persuasion between players
- 14. Unique symbol identifying a game or publisher
- 16. Board layout where pieces extend widely
- 18. Selecting cards or pieces from a limited pool
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- 6. Game mechanic involving gathering matched groups
- 7. Term for older games with Eastern thematic influence
- 8. Traditional Hawaiian jump-capture board game
- 9. Skill involving physical precision in gameplay
- 10. Organized display of cards or pieces in front of a player
- 12. Dividing stacks or groups during play
- 15. Small human-shaped tokens from Eurogames
- 17. Balancing method giving disadvantage to stronger players
- 19. Controlling specific board areas for advantage
- 20. Position where any move worsens the player’s standing
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