Syzygy (1997)

Players: 1-12

Playing time: 20 minutes

Rating on BoardGameGeek: 5.60494

Description: Syzygy is a real-time crossword-puzzle building game.

Each player starts with a number of tiles, and attempts to build them into a network of words. The first player to use all his/her tiles calls 'Draw' and everyone must draw an additional tile. Repeat until all tiles (> 300) are used. Crosswords can be rearranged as needed until the game ends.

Winner is person with fewest unused tiles.

Mechanics: Tile Placement

Categories: Educational, Word, Real-time

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