Cross Purposes
(1987)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 0 and up. You can play with 2 to 6 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Hand Management und Tile Placement...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 0 |
| Minimum age: | 0 |
| Number of players: | 2 - 6 |
| Publisher: | Words Industries Ltd. |
| Designers: | Unknown |
| Artists: | Unknown |
| Mechanics: | Hand Management, Tile Placement |
"Players take turns building a crossword puzzle in the provided grid using a hand of random clues and a hand of letter tiles. Clues come in five types:
Same or Opposite: the solution is a synonym or antonym of the clue word.
Crossword Clue: the solution word and the clue word are broadly related, perhaps in a punning way.
A Word Including: the solution word contains the clue word.
Clue It Yourself: the solution word may be any word, provided the player provides a suitable clue.
Found With: the solution word and the clue word are found together in some phrase.
Words are scored at a simple one point per letter.
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Alternative names:
Cross Purposes
Last Updated: 2025-08-15 14:10:39 UTC
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