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guessing game — UK [ˈɡesɪŋ ˌɡeɪm] / US noun [countable] Word forms guessing game : singular guessing game plural guessing games a situation where people have to guess what is going to happen. You usually use this expression when you think the situation is… … English dictionary
word game — noun any game involving the formation or alteration or discovery of words • Hypernyms: ↑parlor game, ↑parlour game • Hyponyms: ↑anagrams, ↑Scrabble * * * noun : a game in which players compete in forming, thinking of, or guessing words according… … Useful english dictionary
Guessing — Guess Guess (g[e^]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Guessed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Guessing}.] [OE. gessen; akin to Dan. gisse, Sw. gissa, Icel. gizha, D. gissen: cf. Dan. giette to guess, Icel. geta to get, to guess. Probably originally, to try to get, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Guessing game — A guessing game is a game in which the object is to guess some kind of information, such as a word, a phrase, a title, or the location of an object.Many of the games are played co operatively. In some games some player(s) know the answer, but… … Wikipedia
word game — any game or contest involving skill in using, forming, guessing, or changing words or expressions, such as anagrams or Scrabble. * * * … Universalium
guessing game — noun Any game the object of which is for a player or players to guess a word, etc, for which the other player or players provide clues … Wiktionary
Contact (word game) — Contact is a word guessing game for three or more players. In Contact, one person (the wordmaster or target word person ) thinks of a word (the target word ), and the objective of the other players is to guess that target word, one letter at a… … Wikipedia
no prizes for guessing something — no prizes for guessing (something) British & Australian something that you say when it is very easy to guess something. No prizes for guessing who Neil wants to ask to the party. (usually + question word) … New idioms dictionary
no prizes for guessing — (something) British & Australian something that you say when it is very easy to guess something. No prizes for guessing who Neil wants to ask to the party. (usually + question word) … New idioms dictionary
The Last Word (game show) — The Last Word is a game show produced by Merrill Heatter Productions having ran from September 18, 1989 January 5, 1990. The host was Wink Martindale, and the co host/announcer was Jennifer Lyall. It was taped in Vancouver, British Columbia.… … Wikipedia
