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20 questions game: rules and 60 objects to guess

One player chooses a secret object. The others ask yes-or-no questions to narrow it down.

60 things to guess

60 things to guess · 20 questions game · prompts to play

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20 questions game

Choose a score button to add a point. Scores last for this page visit.

Space shows the next card. Arrow keys move. With scores on, keys 1 to 6 add a team point. F fills the screen. Escape closes play.

Everyday objects

  1. 1

    Umbrella

  2. 2

    Pencil

  3. 3

    Backpack

  4. 4

    Teapot

  5. 5

    Bicycle

  6. 6

    Bookcase

  7. 7

    Scarf

  8. 8

    Clock

  9. 9

    Spoon

  10. 10

    Ladder

  11. 11

    Football

  12. 12

    Paintbrush

  13. 13

    Envelope

  14. 14

    Kite

  15. 15

    Mirror

  16. 16

    Watering can

  17. 17

    Key

  18. 18

    Tent

  19. 19

    Glove

  20. 20

    Camera

Animals

  1. 21

    Elephant

  2. 22

    Penguin

  3. 23

    Giraffe

  4. 24

    Octopus

  5. 25

    Owl

  6. 26

    Kangaroo

  7. 27

    Hedgehog

  8. 28

    Dolphin

  9. 29

    Butterfly

  10. 30

    Tortoise

  11. 31

    Squirrel

  12. 32

    Frog

  13. 33

    Camel

  14. 34

    Zebra

Food

  1. 35

    Pizza

  2. 36

    Banana

  3. 37

    Carrot

  4. 38

    Popcorn

  5. 39

    Pancake

  6. 40

    Strawberry

  7. 41

    Cheese

  8. 42

    Spaghetti

  9. 43

    Ice cream

  10. 44

    Toast

  11. 45

    Pineapple

  12. 46

    Sandwich

  13. 47

    Boiled egg

Places

  1. 48

    Beach

  2. 49

    Library

  3. 50

    Lighthouse

  4. 51

    Castle

  5. 52

    Airport

  6. 53

    Farm

  7. 54

    Volcano

  8. 55

    Museum

  9. 56

    Desert

  10. 57

    Train station

  11. 58

    Playground

  12. 59

    Jungle

  13. 60

    Island

How to play

House rules: agree the category first, such as household objects. Allow up to 20 questions, counting a direct guess as a question. Answer yes, no or “not always”. If nobody solves it, reveal the object and choose a new host.

Timer and team scores

8 turns × 60 seconds = 8 minutes of play, plus instructions and breaks.

60

Pause whenever the group needs more time.

Team Lime's turn

Team Lime: 0

Team Violet: 0