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TOYS & GAMES
GAMES
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ANTHONY PRATT, A SOLICITOR'S CLERK, INVENTED THIS CLASSIC WHODUNIT BOARD GAME | CLUE |
| IT WAS TOPALOV VS. ANAND FOR THE 2010 WORLD TITLE IN THIS BOARD GAME | CHESS |
| THE POLICEMAN FEATURED IN THIS BOARD GAME IS OFFICER EDGAR MALLORY | MONOPOLY |
| PETAL, MISSISSIPPI IS HOME TO THE INTERNATIONAL HALL OF FAME FOR THIS BOARD GAME | CHECKERS |
| IN EUROPE & AUSTRALIA THIS BOARD GAME HAS "DO" ON THE END; IN BRAZIL, IT'S CALLED "DETECTIVE" | CLUE |
| IN THIS CARD GAME, THE OBJECT IS TO CROSS THE FINISH LINE BY SCORING 121 POINTS, MOVING PEGS ON A WOODEN BOARD | CRIBBAGE |
| A LIVELY MATCH AT THIS BOARD GAME IS UNDER WAY & I DO BELIEVE THAT'S THE TARTAKOWER VARIATION ON THE TORRE ATTACK | CHESS |
| MAKE NO APOLOGY FOR THIS CLASSIC BOARD GAME, THE GAME OF "SWEET REVENGE" | SORRY! |
| SMALL, SLENDER MISSILE THROWN AT A BOARD IN A GAME | DART |
| THE KNIGHT'S TOUR AND 8 QUEENS ARE LOGIC PUZZLES USING THIS GAME'S BOARD AND ITS PIECES | CHESS |
| "STOP! IT'S TIME TO GET MARRIED!" | LIFE |
| DRAW: AN APPLE, A BOY, A DUCK | PICTIONARY |
| SCULPTORADES | CRANIUM |
| CLIMB UP BUT TRY NOT TO SLIDE DOWN | CHUTES AND LADDERS |
| CONQUER THE WORLD | RISK |
| 'EYE NEEDLE AX EIGHT IF' | MAD GAB |
| MOVE THE BEADS TO TAKE THE LEAD | MANCALA |
| SANWICHED YOU, TURN THEM FROM WHITE TO BLACK | OTHELLO |
| CAN YOU NAME THIS ACTOR FROM THEIR PREVIOUS ROLES? | SCENE IT |
| PAST THE GUMDROP FOREST | CANDYLAND |
| FULL HOUSE, CHANCE, LARGE STRAIGHT | YAHTZEE |
| SKIP, REVERSE, WILD | UNO |
| MY SPY WAS KILLED BY YOUR BOMB | STRATEGO |
| RIGHT HAND BLUE | TWISTER |
| MOVE FORWARD 10 OR BACKWARD 1 | SORRY |
| IN THE JUNGLE YOU MUST WAIT UNTIL YOU ROLL A 5 OR AN 8 | JUMANJI |
| TRY AND CONVINCE ME YOUR DEFINITION IS THE CORRECT ONE | BALDERDASH |
| CATCH THE RODENTS | MOUSE TRAP |
| SHAKE EM UP AND SPELL | BOGGLE |
| WATER ON THE KNEE... | OPERATION |
| AND THE ANSWER IS.... | JEOPARDY |
| DON'T BE THE ONE TO KNOCK IT DOWN | JENGA |
| MOVE YOUR PEGS ALONG THE TRACK BY GETTING TO 15 AND 31 | CRIBBAGE |
| GOBBLE UP AS MANY WHITE BALLS AS POSSIBLE | HUNGRY HUNGRY HIPPOS |
| GATHER BUG PARTS TO COMPLETE YOUR PLASTIC INSECT | COOTIE |
| I WIN, NOW PULL THE RELEASE ON THE BOTTOM AND WATCH THEM FALL | CONNECT FOUR |
| THE CLASSIC BOARD GAME CLUE FEATURES THIS PROFESSOR | PLUM |
| THIS GAME BOARD FEATURES YES, NO, GOOD BYE | OUIJA |
| THIS GAME BOARD FEATURES MILLIONAIRE ESTATES AND PAY DAY! | LIFE |
| THIS NOVEL BY CHRIS VAN ALLSBURG ABOUT A BOARD GAME WAS MADE INTO A ROBIN WILIAMS FILM | JUMANJI |
| JAPANESE NUMBER PUZZLE | SUDOKU |
| THE SLOGAN OF THIS BOARD GAME IS "IT'S ONLY A GAME...ISN'T IT?" | OUIJA |
| BASED ON AN ANCIENT GAME OF INDIA, THIS BOARD GAME IS PLAYED ON A CROSS-SHAPED BOARD | PARCHEESI |
| ACCESSORIES FOR THIS NINTENDO GAME SYSTEM INCLUDE BOXING GLOVES, A DANCING MAT, AND A BALANCE BOARD | Wii |
| IF YOU'RE CORNERED IN KAMCHATKA, END THIS BOARD GAME BY BUMPING YOUR OPPONENT'S ARMIES OFF THE BOARD | RISK |
| THE FINAL STAGE OF A GAME OF CHESS, WITH MOST OF THE PIECES OFF THE BOARD; IT'S ALSO A SAMUEL BECKETT PLAY TITLE | ENDGAME |
| WATCH THE DVDS INCLUDED IN THIS BOARD GAME THAT HAS DISNEY, SPORTS, MARVEL & MUSIC EDITIONS | SCENE IT? |
| THE OBJECT OF THIS DICE GAME IS TO MOVE ALL 15 STONES FROM THE TRIANGLES AND TAKE THEM OFF THE BOARD | BACKGAMMON |
| IT WAS THE BURT REYNOLDS & BERT CONVY GAME SHOW SIMILAR TO THE BOARD GAME PICTIONARY | WIN, LOSE, OR DRAW |
| INVENTED BY A WEALTHY COUPLE WHILE ABOARD THEIR LARGE BOAT, THIS GAME SOUNDS LIKE A TYPE OF BOAT | YAHTZEE |
| CHARLES DARROW CREATED THIS GAME IN THE DEPRESSION WHILE DREAMING OF FAME, FORTUNE, AND HIS SUMMERS AT THE JERSEY SHORE | MONOPOLY |
| IMPORTED FROM INDIA, THIS GAME HAD YOU CLIMBING TO GOD BY LANDING ON A VIRTUE, BUT A SERPENT ATE YOU ON A VICE | SNAKES AND LADDERS |
| THE FIRST IMPORTANT U.S. TOURNAMENT IN THIS BOARD GAME TOOK PLACE IN NEW YORK CITY IN 1857 | CHESS |
| FROM BEFORE 3000 B.C., THE GAME SENET OF THESE PEOPLE USED A BOARD & PIECES TO DEPICT AN AFTERLIFE JOURNEY | EGYPTIANS |
| MONOPOLY TOKENS THAT ARE HOUSEHOLD ITEMS | THIMBLE & IRON |
| IN THE GAME OF MONOPOLY, BOTH A RAILROAD AND AN AVENUE ARE NAMED FOR THIS STATE | PENNSYLVANIA |
| A CLASSIC PBS KIDS' SERIES THAT TAUGHT READING SHARED ITS NAME WITH THIS MONOPOLY UTILITY | ELECTRIC COMPANY |
| "THE TILES AND TRIBULATIONS" OF COMPETITIVE PLAYERS OF THIS BOARD GAME ARE EXAMINED IN "WORD WARS" | SCRABBLE |
| IF YOU PLAYED HUNGRY HUNGRY HIPPOS YOU'D KNOW THAT THE HIPPOS WERE TRYING TO EAT THESE OBJECTS | MARBLES |
| THIS MILTON BRADLEY BOARD GAME IS A QUICK-DRAW VERSION OF CHARADES | PICTIONARY |
| ON A BASIC PLAYING BOARD IN THIS MATCHING GAME, THE NUMBERS RANGE FROM B-1 TO 0-75 | BINGO |
| "ACEY DEUCEY" IS A VARIATION OF THIS BOARD GAME THAT WAS INTRODUCED TO EUROPE BY THE ARABS | BACKGAMMON |
| THIS BIRD'S NAME CAN ALSO MEAN "TO SWINDLE" AND IT'S FOUND IN AN ANCIENT BOARD GAME | ROOK |
| PRINCESS CRUISES NOW OFFER SCUBA & VOLLEYBALL AS WELL AS THIS BELOVED GAME THAT USES CUES TO PUSH DISKS | SHUFFLEBOARD |
| THIS "GAME FOR YOUR WHOLE BRAIN" FEATURES A BIG PURPLE BRAIN IN THE CENTER OF THE GAME BOARD | CRANIUM |
| THE "SICILIAN" ONE STARTS WITH A MOVE BY BLACK ON THE QUEEN'S HALF OF THE BOARD | A DEFENSE |
| THE BOARD FOR THIS ASIAN GAME HAS 361 INTERSECTIONS ON WHICH BLACK & WHITE STONES ARE PLACED | GO |
| EDMUND HOYLE WROTE A 1743 TREATISE ON THIS BOARD GAME IN WHICH YOU BEAR OFF ALL YOUR PIECES TO WIN | BACKGAMMON |
| IN 2000 17-YEAR-OLD MIT FRESHMAN ELINA GROVERMAN WAS THE U.S. WOMEN'S CO-CHAMP IN THIS BOARD GAME | CHESS |
| TRYING TO CATCH A RODENT ISN'T AS EASY AS IT SEEMS IN THIS CLASSIC BOARD GAME | MOUSE TRAP |
| IN THIS "CHECKERS" GAME, THE BOARD IS A 6-POINTED STAR AND EVERY PLAYER STARTS WITH 10 MARBLES | CHINESE CHECKERS |
| WE'VE ONLY GOT 5 MINUTES EACH TO MAKE ALL OUR MOVES IN THIS GAME WITH A TWO-WORD NAME | SPEED CHESS |
| MR. BODDY IS THE VICTIM IN THIS CLASSIC BOARD GAME | CLUE |
| THE COST OF ANY OF THE RAILROADS IN A GAME OF MONOPOLY | $200 |
| 1 OF THE 2 MONOPOLY SQUARES THAT SAY "PAY" | LUXURY TAX OR INCOME TAX |
| THIS MONOPOLY SPACE IS BORDERED BY MEDITERRANEAN AVE. & BOARDWALK | GO |
| EDGAR MALLORY IS PICTURED ON THIS MONOPOLY SPACE BLOWING A WHISTLE | GO TO JAIL |
| 17TH-C. BRITISH POET JOHN SUCKLING INVENTED THIS CARD GAME IN WHICH THE SCORE IS KEPT BY PLACING PEGS IN A BOARD | CRIBBAGE |
| IN 1865 ACTING IDAHO GOVERNOR C. DEWITT SMITH DIED AFTER A STRENUOUS MATCH AT THIS BOARD GAME | CHESS |
| THIS FINAL BOARD GAME MANEUVER COMES FROM THE ARABIC PHRASE "SHAH MAT"..."THE KING IS DEAD" | CHECKMATE |
| "MY WINK IS NEAREST THE POT. I'VE WON THE SQUIDGE-OFF" | TIDDLYWINKS |
| THIS GAME PLAYED ON A BOARD WITH 24 SPEAR-SHAPED POINTS MAY HAVE EVOLVED FROM PARCHEESI | BACKGAMMON |
| HOWARD STAUNTON ORGAINIZED THIS BOARD GAME'S FIRST INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT IN 1851 AND ADOLF ANDERSSEN WON | CHESS |
| IT'S THE NUMBER OF BISHOPS ON A CHESS BOARD AT THE START OF A GAME | 4 |
| THE CHILDREN IN THIS 1981 CHRIS VON ALLSBURG BOOK PLAY A JUNGLE BOARD GAME THAT TURNS REAL | JUMANJI |
| AN AUTHORITY ON CARD & BOARD GAMES, HIS LAST NAME COMPLETES THE EXPRESSION, "ACCORDING TO..." | HOYLE |
| "CHICKEN OUT" IS A BOARD GAME BASED ON THE RIDDLE, "WHY DID THE CHICKEN" DO THIS | CROSS THE ROAD |
| IN TIC-TAC-TOE, MAXIMUM NUMBER OF X'S YOU CAN HAVE ON THE BOARD WITHOUT WINNING | 5 |
| THE FIRST WORLD MIND SPORTS GAMES, BEIJING 2008, INCLUDED CHESS, CHECKERS, AND THIS CARD GAME | BRIDGE |
| "BELLICOSE" CARD GAME | WAR |
| "STATELY" CARD GAME, WITH A "RIVER" & "TURN" | TEXAS HOLD 'EM |
| THIS FRENCH GLASSMAKER THAT SHARES ITS NAME WITH A CARD GAME IS KNOWN AMONG COLLECTORS FOR ITS PAPERWEIGHTS | BACCARAT |
| IN LAYING OUT THE PERIODIC TABLE, MENDELEEV LAID OUT THE ELEMENTS IN ROWS & COLUMNS; HE'S SAID TO HAVE BEEN INSPIRED BY A VERSION OF THIS CARD GAME | SOLITAIRE |
| IT'S THE LIQUOR YOU MIGHT DRINK WHILE PLAYING THE CARD GAME OF THE SAME NAME | GIN |
| THIS PRESIDENT OFTEN HAD A FULL HOUSE DRINKING & PLAYING POKER INTO THE WEE HOURS | WARREN HARDING |
| IN THIS CARD GAME, YOUR DEADWOOD CAN TOTAL UP TO 10 TO KNOCK LEGALLY | GIN |
| IN THIS CASINO GAME, THE WINNER IS THE ONE WHOSE CARDS TOTAL CLOSEST TO A NUMBER ENDING IN 9 | BACCARAT |
| SIDNEY LENZ, A PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN PING PONG ASSOCIATION, WAS ALSO AN EXPERT ON WHIST AND THIS CARD GAME | BRIDGE |
| A PLEASANT MEANS OF AMUSEMENT, LIKE A GAME OF CARDS OR A BACKYARD SPORT; WE HAVE A "NATIONAL" ONE | PASTIME |
| GET YOUR ACES UP TOP & TRY TO UNLOCK THE DECK IN THE KLONDIKE VERSION OF THIS SINGLE-PLAYER GAME | SOLITAIRE |
| IN THIS CARD GAME NAMED AFTER A SUIT, IF YOU GET STUCK WITH THE QUEEN OF SPADES, IT'S 13 PENALTY POINTS | HEARTS |
| THIS GAME HAS THE SAME NAME AS A SPANISH NUMBER | UNO |
| A DRAMATIC PIECE OF REPORTING ON THIS CARD GAME SAID, "SOUTH COULD CASH HIS LAST TRUMP, PITCHING A CLUB FROM DUMMY" | BRIDGE |
| THIS CARD GAME COMES IN TONK & GIN VARIETIES | RUMMY |
| IN CARD GAMES, THIS SUIT IS CALLED THE DEVIL'S BEDPOSTS | CLUBS |
| THIS RHYMING TERM REFERS TO BOTH A CHINESE GAMBLING GAME & A WESTERN CARD GAME | FANTAN |
| WHIST, BRIDGE, & EUCHRE ARE IN THE FAMILY OF CARD GAMES IN WHICH YOU WIN BY CAPTURING ROUNDS CALLED THESE | TRICKS |
| AN INSULT COMIC DOG OR THE ORIGINAL NAME OF THE CARD GAME WHIST | TRIUMPH |
| THE NAME OF THIS CARD MAY HAVE EVOLVED FROM A VARIANT VERSION OF THE CARD GAME EUCHRE | A JOKER |
| A CARD GAME PARTICIPANT, AS IN "SIR NIGEL, WE NEED A FOURTH" ONE "AT WHIST" | HAND |
| IN VEGAS CASINOS THE 8 DECKS USED TO PLAY BACCARAT ARE HELD IN & DEALT FROM A REALLY BIG ONE OF THESE | SHOE |
| THEY'RE THE 2 PILES OF CARDS FROM WHICH PLAYERS DRAW DURING A MONOPOLY GAME | CHANCE & COMMUNITY CHEST |
| CRIBBAGE, A GAME IN WHICH THIS IS THE VALUE OF A FACE CARD, AS IN BLACKJACK | 10 |
| IN BLACK LADY HEARTS, TAKING THIS CARD IN A TRICK IS WORTH 13 POINTS | QUEEN OF SPADES |
| SIMILAR TO GO FISH, THIS GAME IS PLAYED WITH SPECIAL CARDS FEATURING THE PICTURES OF WRITERS | AUTHORS |
| THE BIDDING PERIOD OF A CARD GAME; TYPES OF BRIDGE & PINOCHLE ARE NAMED FOR IT | AUCTION |
| COMMON RESPONSE TO THE CARD GAME QUERY, "DO YOU HAVE ANY ACES" | GO FISH |
| THE CARD YOU DON'T WANT TO PICK IN THIS CHILDREN'S GAME IS THE ODD QUEEN | OLD MAID |
| NAME OF THE MUSTACHED CHARACTER ON MONOPOLY'S BOX, BOARD, & CARDS | UNCLE PENNYBAGS |
| THIS WORD FOR A JAPANESE GANGSTER COMES FROM A LOSING HAND IN A CARD GAME | YAKUZA |
| PLAY HONEYMOON IN VEGAS OR ANYWHERE & YOU'RE PLAYING A VARIATION OF THIS CARD GAME | BRIDGE |
| THE WINNER OF A GAME OF WAR ENDS UP WITH THIS MANY CARDS | 52 |
| PLAYED BY 2 SETS OF PARTNERS, IT'S THE MOST POPULAR FORM OF BRIDGE | CONTRACT BRIDGE |
| THIS GAMBLING GAME, POPULAR IN EUROPE, IS CALLED "CHEMMY" FOR SHORT | CHEMIN-DE-FER |
| BOLIVIA & SAMBA ARE VARIATIONS OF THIS GAME THAT ORIGINATED IN SOUTH AMERICA | CANASTA |
| IN A POKER GAME WITHOUT WILD CARDS, IT'S THE HIGHEST HAND YOU CAN DRAW | ROYAL FLUSH |
| TERM FOR THE COMBINATION OF THE QUEEN OF SPADES AND JACK OF DIAMONDS IN THE TRICK-TAKING 48-CARD GAME | PINOCHLE |
| "SPIT IN THE OCEAN" IS A VARIETY OF THIS CARD GAME | POKER |
| IT'S WHAT HORSES ARE "PUT OUT" TO, OR THE KIND OF 5-CARD POKER GAME WHERE THE FIRST CARD IS DOWN AND THE REST ARE UP | STUD |
| IN THIS "REPTILIAN" POKER GAME, PLAYERS PASS 3, THEN 2, THEN 1 CARD TO THE PLAYER TO THE LEFT | ANACONDA |
| UNO IS A VERSION OF THIS WACKY-SOUNDING CARD GAME CALLED HUIT AMERICAIN IN FRANCE | CRAZY EIGHTS |
| IT'S A RUMMY-LIKE CARD GAME PLAYED WITH 2 DECKS AND 4 JOKERS | CANASTA |
| IT'S THE CARD GAME THE BRITISH CALL "PATIENCE" | SOLITAIRE |
| THE WBF ISN'T FULL OF DUMMIES, IT WANTS THIS CARD GAME IN THE OLYMPICS | BRIDGE |
| LIKE MANY REAL 18TH-C. GENTS, FICTIONAL HORATIO HORNBLOWER ENJOYS THIS CARD GAME RELATED TO BRIDGE | WHIST |
| IN ADDITION TO 2 REGULAR DECKS OF 52 CARDS, THE GAME OF CANASTA USES 4 OF THESE WILD CARDS | JOKERS |
| IN A VARIATION OF THIS KIDS' CARD GAME, THE JACKS ARE WILD OR "CRAZY" | CRAZY EIGHTS |
| A CLIFF,, OR TO DECEIVE IN A CARD GAME | BLUFF |
| HUME CRONYN PLAYED CARDS WITH JESSICA TANDY IN THIS PLAY THAT WON THE 1978 PULITZER PRIZE | "THE GIN GAME" |
| LET'S SEE IF I CAN CON 'YA INTO FINDING THE LADY IN THIS STREET GAME | THREE-CARD MONTE |
| THE "FIRST MOVIE" FROM THIS CARD GAME FEATURES AN EVIL CLONE, MEWTWO, WHO WANTED TO RULE THE WORLD | POKEMON |
| THIS CARD GAME IS ALSO CALLED TWENTY-ONE OR VINGT-ET-UN | BLACKJACK |
| COLLIER'S ENTRY ON THESE INCLUDES DESCRIPTIONS OF FAN TAN, KLABERJASS, AND SLAP JACK | CARD GAMES |
| THE "DOUBLE" VERSION OF THIS GAME FOR ONE REQUIRES 2 PLAYERS | SOLITAIRE |
| IT'S THE SET OF CARDS DEALT TO AN INDIVIDUAL PLAYER IN A ROUND OF A CARD GAME | HAND |
| A GEM THAT IS SET ALONE, OR ONE OF SEVERAL CARD GAMES PLAYED BY ONE PERSON | SOLITAIRE |
| A FOUR-FLUSHER IS A PERSON WHO BLUFFS, SPECIFICALLY AT THIS CARD GAME | POKER |
| BACK IN THE 1850S, THIS CARD WAS ADDED TO THE DECK TO BE THE HIGHEST TRUMP IN THE GAME OF EUCHRE | JOKER |
| IN THE CARD GAME HEARTS, TAKING ALL 13 HEARTS & THE QUEEN OF SPADES IS KNOWN AS THIS | "SHOOTING THE MOON" |
| A POPULAR GAME SHOW SHARES ITS NAME WITH THIS TAROT CARD | WHEEL OF FORTUNE |
| WES CHERRY DEVELOPED THE VERSION OF THIS CARD GAME THAT CAME WITH WINDOWS 95 | SOLITAIRE |
| PUT ON YOUR GLASSES TO PLAY THIS 48-CARD GAME; IT'S NAME IS FROM BINOCLE, "PINCE-NEZ" | PINOCHLE |
| IN THE GAME OF "AUTHORS", IT TAKES THIS MANY CARDS TO FORM A "BOOK" | 4 |
| IN 2000 FORTUNE MAGAZINE NAMED THIS TOY OF PLASTIC "AUTOMATIC BINDING BLOCKS" THE TOY OF THE PAST CENTURY | LEGOS |
| THESE MASSACHUSETTS SIBLINGS BEGAN THEIR EMPIRE IN THE 1880S WITH A GAME CALLED BANKING | PARKER BROTHERS |
| THESE CUTE, CUDDLY PLUSH TOYS WERE INTRODUCED IN 2005 ALONG WITH A CODE ALLOWING KIDS ACCESS TO AN ONLINE COMMUNITY | WEBKINZ |
| THIS TOY TRAIN WAS CREATED IN 1901 AS AN ANIMATED AD FOR A TOY STORE WINDOW DISPLAY | LIONEL |
| IN 1938 WILLIAM GRUBER DEVELOPED THIS 3-D VIEWER; IT TOOK OFF AFTER HE GOT THE RIGHTS TO USE DISNEY CHARACTERS | VIEW-MASTER |
| THE HOT TOYS FOR CHRISTMAS 2009 WERE THE HAMSTERS FROM THIS BRAND OF "PETS" WITH A DOUBLE TALK NAME | ZHU ZHU PETS |
| BIONICLE IS ONE OF THE LINES FROM THIS BRAND OF BUILDING BLOCKS | LEGO |
| SPHERES TRANSFORM INTO WARRIORS, LIKE SKYRESS & STINGLASH FROM THIS LINE OF BATTLE BRAWLERS | BAKUGAN |
| PARENT COMPANY OF PLAY-DOH, PLAYSKOOL TOYS, AND PARKER BROS. GAMES | HASBRO |
| THIS GAME HAS A SPINNER WITH SECTIONS FOR RIGHT FOOT, RIGHT HAND, LEFT FOOT, AND LEFT HAND | TWISTER |
| THIS CHEEKY, FUSSY LITTLE ENGINE IS BASED ON A REAL BRITISH TRAIN | THOMAS |
| BETTY JAMES NAMED A CLASSIC TOY THIS, A WORD MEANING "STEALTHY, SLEEK AND SINUOUS" | SLINKY |
| THIS PLUMP DOLL WITH A TOP KNOT GOT ITS NAME FROM A PET FORM OF "CUPID" | KEWPIE |
| BECAUSE OF AN ALLERGY ALERT, ONE INGREDIENT OF THIS SOFT MODELING COMPOUND THAT'S NOT A SECRET IS WHEAT | PLAY-DOH |
| WHEN THIS BRAND WAS INTRODUCED IN 1970, IT WAS BILLED AS THE "FIRST OFFICIAL INDOOR BALL" | NERF |
| YOU WIN IN THIS GAME BY GETTING THE ROPE WITH A SPHERE ATTACHED WRAPPED COMPLETELY AROUND THE POLE | TETHERBALL |
| IT WAS INTRODUCED AROUND 1928 AS HOP CHING CHECKERS | CHINESE CHECKERS |
| MATTEL HAS SET THIS CLASSIC BOXING TOY IN A VIDEO GAME "ARENA" | ROCK 'EM SOCK 'EM ROBOTS |
| THE PIECE YOU TRY TO CAPTURE IN STRATEGO HAS ONE OF THESE ON IT | FLAG |
| THE NAME OF THIS GAME THAT USES 144 SMALL TILES COMES FROM A WORD MEANING "SPARROWS" | MAH JONGG |
| TERM FOR THE HOOPS THAT CROQUET BALLS ARE DRIVEN THROUGH | WICKETS |
| THE RULES HE ESTABLISHED FOR WHIST BACK IN 1760 WERE CHANGED IN 1864 | HOYLE |
| HE IS THE VICTIM WHOSE MURDER YOU TRY TO SOLVE IN THE BOARD GAME CLUE | MR. BODDY |
| INTRODUCED AS A DOLL FOR BOYS, THIS ACTION FIGURE WAS NAMED AFTER A 1945 WWII MOVIE | G.I. JOE |
| SHE NAMED "BARBIE" FOR HER DAUGHTER | RUTH HANDLER |
| IF YOU ROLL 5 OF A KIND, YOU'VE GOTTEN THIS, THE NAME OF A DICE GAME BY MILTON BRADLEY | YAHTZEE |
| D. GOTTLIEB WAS THE COMPANY THAT INTRODUCED THE FIRST ONE WITH "FLIPPERS" IN 1947 | PINBALL MACHINE |
| IF YOU CAN DO THE "SLEEPER" OR GO "WALKING THE DOG", YOU'RE PROFICIENT WITH THIS TOY | YO-YO |
| THE WORD GAME IN WHICH THE LOSER GOES TO THE GALLOWS | HANGMAN |
| THIS ANCIENT GAME, PLAYED WITH "STONES", IS CALLED TRICTRAC IN FRENCH | BACKGAMMON |
| THE NAME OF THIS GAME IS FROM THE LATIN FOR "THE LORD" | DOMINOES |
| IF YOU WANT TO BE A WIZARD ON THIS MACHINE, USE A LOT OF BODY ENGLISH & BE CAREFUL NOT TO TILT | PINBALL |
| NUMBER OF SPACES ON A SCRABBLE BOARD | 225 |
| AT THE START OF A GAME OF CHECKERS EACH PERSON HAS THIS MANY PIECES | 12 |
| AN OBJECT OF THE GAME "EARLY BIRDS" IS TO CATCH THE ORANGE ONES AND AVOID THE GREEN ONES | WORMS |
| OTHER STANZAS OF THIS KIDS' SINGING GAME ARE "BUILD IT UP WITH IRON BARS" AND "GET A MAN TO WATCH ALL NIGHT" | "LONDON BRIDGE" |
| MADAME ALEXANDER IS FAMOUS FOR MAKING THIS TYPE OF TOY | DOLLS |
| THROWN OUT BY G.E. IN 1949, THIS STRETCHY STUFF BECAME A NATIONAL FAD | SILLY PUTTY |
| SAID TO BE A WEAPON IN THE PHILIPPINES, DUNCAN MADE THEM TOYS FOR THE U.S. | YO-YO |
| NUMBER OF POCKETS ON A POOL TABLE | 6 |
| COLOR THAT ALWAYS HAS THE OPENING MOVE IN CHESS | WHITE |
| THIS COMPANY MAKES CRAYONS IN 64 COLORS | BINNEY-SMITH |
| BINNEY & SMITH IS THE MAKER OF THIS KIDS' FAVORITE | CRAYOLA CRAYONS |
| POPULAR DOLL THAT COMES WITH ADOPTION PAPERS | CABBAGE PATCH KID |
| IN MONOPOLY, THE CORNER BETWEEN BOARDWALK & MEDITERRANEAN | GO |
| TO PLAY THIS, YOU NEED WICKETS, MALLETS, AND WOODEN BALLS | CROQUET |
| "SPIT IN THE OCEAN" IS A VARIETY OF THIS CARD GAME | POKER |
| IT'S A TIED GAME IN CHESS | STALEMATE |
| 12-YEAR-OLD DAVID MULLANY GAVE THIS TOY ITS NAME, A EUPHEMISM FOR STRIKING OUT IN BASEBALL | WIFFLEBALL |
| IT WAS INSPIRED BY SUPPORT FOR ECONOMIST HENRY GEORGE'S IDEA THAT ONLY LAND SHOULD BE TAXED | MONOPOLY |
| THE WORLD CHAMPION AT THIS GAME GETS $15,140, THE AMOUNT OF MONEY IN IT | MONOPOLY |