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Werewords

Werewords

Designed byTed Alspach•Published byBézier Games

Rank
492
in All-Time
Total Points
610 pts
Borda count scoring

In Werewords, players guess a secret word by asking "yes" or "no" questions. Figure out the magic word before time is up, and you win! However, one of the players is secretly a werewolf who is not only working against you, but also knows the word. If you don't guess the word i…

Published
2017
Players
4-10
Play Time
10 min
Weight
1.16 / 5
BGG Rating
7.1View on BoardGameGeek

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Rank6
I Heart Board Games logo
I Heart Board Games
Jesse
Jan 9, 2024
Rank31
Drive Thru Games logo
Drive Thru Games
Joel Eddy
Mar 7, 2023
Rank39
Adamantly Analog logo
Adamantly Analog
Corey
Apr 6, 2025
Rank40
Board Game Barrage logo
Board Game Barrage
Neilan
Apr 6, 2025
Rank43
Better Board Games logo
Better Board Games
Christoph
Apr 27, 2025
Rank44
Might I Suggest A Game logo
Might I Suggest A Game
Alex
May 16, 2022
Rank47
Man vs. Meeple logo
Man vs. Meeple
Emily
Jul 15, 2022
Rank74
The Dice Tower logo
The Dice Tower
Wendy Yi
Aug 19, 2025
Rank77
The Dice Tower logo
The Dice Tower
Bryan Drake
Nov 24, 2024
Rank86
Sidegame LLC logo
Sidegame LLC
Mackenzie Franklin
Feb 4, 2023