In other words the players need to know how to articulate otherwise - how to explain to your partner a word on the card so that she or he says the word! Clues, synonyms and contradictions may be used to explain the words, but you have to do it quick – the hourglass knows no mercy! ALIAS is played in teams with at least 2 players in each team. The number of players in a team is unlimited. The words in ALIAS are normal, but how would you explain the word chair? “A thing you can sit on”? It may not be enough, as a player might suggest sofa or bench. Some of the words featured in the game are more challenging, e.g. hideaway, pale and estimate. ALIAS is a great way to brush up on your articulating skills. This witty game makes people talk. ALIAS is a word explaining game for adults and families. It’s also a perfect game for students of all ages that are interested in the play of words! Can you explain your way out of it?

Contents: Game board, 400 ALIAS cards with 3200 words to explain, 1 hour glass, 6 playing pieces and rules. Recommended age 7+ Number of players 4 + Playing time 60+