Classic Word Games:
* Scrabble: Players score points by forming words on a game board using letter tiles.
* Boggle: Players race to find as many words as possible on a grid of randomly arranged letter cubes.
* Crossword Puzzles: Players solve clues to fill in a grid with words that intersect.
* Word Search: Players find words hidden in a grid of letters.
* Anagrams: Players rearrange letters to create new words.
* Hangman: Players guess letters to reveal a hidden word, avoiding incorrect guesses that lead to a drawing of a hanged man.
* Jumble: Players unscramble letters to form words.
Word Games with a Twist:
* Bananagrams: A fast-paced, tile-based game where players race to build crosswords.
* Codenames: Teams try to guess words from their teammates' one-word clues.
* Words With Friends: A digital version of Scrabble, played online against friends or strangers.
* Lexulous: A digital version of Scrabble with a hexagonal board.
* Scattergories: Players race to write down words that fit given categories and start with a specific letter.
* Balderdash: Players write fake definitions for real words, and then guess which definition is real.
* Taboo: Players try to get their teammates to guess a word without saying certain forbidden words.
Word Games for Kids:
* I Spy: One player chooses an object and gives clues, such as "I spy with my little eye something that is red."
* 20 Questions: Players take turns asking yes/no questions to guess a hidden word or object.
* Mad Libs: Players fill in the blanks of a story with silly words to create humorous results.
* Bingo: Players mark off numbers or words on their cards as they are called out.
Other Word Games:
* Wordle: A daily word-guessing game that's become a global phenomenon.
* Heardle: A musical version of Wordle where you guess a song based on its intro.
* Quordle: A variation of Wordle where you play four games simultaneously.
* Crosswords: A vast genre of word puzzles ranging from simple to incredibly challenging.
* Cryptograms: Players decipher coded messages by finding the substitutions for each letter.
* Acrostic Poems: Poems where the first letter of each line spells out a word or phrase.
This is just a small sample of the many word games available. The best way to find a game you'll enjoy is to explore and try different ones. You can find many word games online, in bookstores, and in app stores.