Overview
At a glance
Is this game right for my group?
ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.
Teachability
2.4/5
Harder to teach
Replay value
3.9/5
High replayability
Interaction
3.7/5
Highly interactive
Player scaling
4.1/5
Scales well
Strategic depth
4.7/5
Deep strategy
How it plays
How does it play?
Dicewords is a new game in a small tube from Graham Lipscomb, which has 9 colored dice with different combinations of letters. Players take turns re-rolling the dice to get the best score.
Core mechanisms
Key systems that shape the decisions players make.
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Dicewords is a new game in a small tube from Graham Lipscomb, which has 9 colored dice with different combinations of letters. Players take turns re-rolling the dice to get the best score. The key is the Word Table which enables players to make better decisions about which words are possible with the unwanted rolls. Dicewords is a word dice game.