At the start of a new game, players will choose the type of game they want to play. The difference among the 3 options lies in the score that players must collect to win. Game duration will vary based on the chosen game. More in the chapter …

Each player will choose their favourite pawn and the corresponding set of ABCD Answer Cards. More in the chapter…

Before the first round begins, players will shuffle all Letter Cards, Black Cards and Special Cards together. Then, each player receives 5 cards. To determine who starts the game, each player will draw a new Letter Card from the box. The player with the letter closest to the letter “A” will start the first round. More in the chapter …

At the beginning of each new round, before reading a question, the player will draw a new card from the box. Then, they choose a card in their hand and read aloud the question and the four possible A-B-C-D answers, without disclosing the correct answer. More in the chapter …

The other players will each use their four Answer Cards to choose the option they think is correct (A, B, C, or D). After all players place their answer choice cards face down on the table, the correct answer is revealed. More in the chapter …

The player who read the question can start building as many words and Word Colonies as they want, expand or conquer words, develop Supercolonies, and initiate Decolonizations. They earn points based on the score of all Letter/Black Cards used in building words, advancing their pawn on the scoreboard. Special Cards may also be used if they possess any. More in the chapter …

A word built perpendicular to another existing word will form a Word Colony. A Word Colony consists of at least 2 overlapping words. The new word will be built starting with the last letter of the existing word.  More in the chapter …

Colonies containing 5+ words can be developed into Supercolonies. Players can create as many words and Colonies as they want on their turn and will announce when they have managed to develop a Supercolony of five or more words, earning them an additional 5 points. More in the chapter …

When players develop a Supercolony of 10 or more words, they can Decolonise. This will double the score of your first word built in that Supercolony. They will keep only the last word on the table and gather the rest into a common pile, still owned by the player but unable to be reused in this game. More in the chapter…

After they finish building and collecting their points, the next round begins, with play moving clockwise as the next player draws a card and selects a question of their own to read. More in the chapter …

The player who first gathers the required points (40, 70, or 100) and reaches the FINISH line wins the game! More in the chapter …