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Vocablos

2017

Vocablos

2–4 players · 40 min · 8+

Vocablos is a card game published in Argentina by the Tinkuy publishing house. The objective is to form words by combining the letters and syllables obtained during the game.

Nine cards are placed in the center of the table, face up. Each player must form words composed of at least four cards. for that you must use letters and syllables that are on the table. Then the used cards must be replaced and it will be the turn of the next player. At the end of the game, the one who has added the most points will win.

—description from the publisher

Game modes

Vocablo: Place nine cards face up. Each player must make words by combining the letters and syllables available on the table. The winner will be the one who achieves the most points with the "words" formed in a certain number of games.

Chinchón: Eight cards are dealt to each player and the remaining deck is placed on the table. The objective is to form words with four or more cards, taking some and discarding others. The first person to complete their game can "cut" the game. The player who manages to add 200 points will be the winner.

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