Word-based game where the players have to describe a word without using the "forbidden" words Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TABOO Word-based game where the players have to describe a word without using the "forbidden" words (5)
7% BOGGLE Word game with dice (6) Eugene Sheffer Mar 23, 2026
7% ANY "___ word?" (3) New York Times Mar 16, 2026
7% LINGO ITV word-based game show; language (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 11, 2026
7% MUMS "___ the word!" (4) TV Mar 1, 2026
7% FOR Word between "word" and "word" (3) New York Times Feb 25, 2026
7% OATH Swear word, or swearing-in words (4) Universal Feb 20, 2026
7% DIRECTIONS "Where to go" words (10) USA Today Jan 26, 2026
7% HUMS Sings without words (4)
7% LIMN Describe in words or drawing (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 8, 2025
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