6 answer guides
Sports, Games & Competition
Sports vocabulary, equipment, scoring, athletes, board games, and competitive activities. Each guide labels its editing status and explains the clue connections.
How to test this connection
Distinguish a shared rule from shared equipment, a publisher or a competition. A set of games can connect through ownership even when their mechanics are unrelated.
A common wrong turn
Do not force every game into one genre. A dexterity game and a word game can share a publisher without sharing how they are played.
A worked comparison
In #853, Risk, Taboo, Boggle, Cluedo and Jenga span several play styles. Comparing those differences points toward Hasbro rather than one genre.
Read the example and its clue evidenceTypes of golf club!
Iron · Wood · Wedge · Driver · Putter
Read evidenceThings cats may play with as toys
Laser pointer · Ribbon on a stick · Crinkle ball · Activity / foraging mat · Fur mouse
Read evidenceAthletic shoe brands
Puma · New Balance · Asics · Adidas · Nike
Read evidenceTerms associated with football
Wall · Volley · Offside · Yellow card · Bicycle kick
Read evidenceThings that come in eights (including games on LinkedIn after tomorrow's debut!)
Bits in a byte · Planets in our solar system · Legs on a spider · Corners of a cube · Sides of (most) stop signs
Read evidenceToy companies
Steiff · Lego · Hasbro · Bandai Namco · Mattel
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