Unspeakable Words (1st Edition) - Revision history

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	==Comments / Trivia==		==Comments / Trivia==

	~~The~~ box refers to it as the Call of Cthulhu ~~word game~~.		Although the box refers to this game as "The Call of Cthulhu Word Game," there's no indication anywhere on the box that this game was licensed by [[Chaosium]] (who own [[Call of Cthulhu]].)

	If a player has two copies of the game, the decks and Cthulhu pawns can be combined to double the maximum number of players (six more players or twelve total.) The "Mini Mythos" add-on also adds six more players, but without the advantage of additional cards.		If a player has two copies of the game, the decks and Cthulhu pawns can be combined to double the maximum number of players (six more players or twelve total.) The "Mini Mythos" add-on also adds six more players, but without the advantage of additional cards.

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	The box refers to it as the Call of Cthulhu word game.		The box refers to it as the Call of Cthulhu word game.

	If a player has two copies of the game, the decks and Cthulhu pawns can be combined to double the maximum number of players (six more players.) The "Mini Mythos" add-on also adds six more players, but without the advantage of additional cards.		If a player has two copies of the game, the decks and Cthulhu pawns can be combined to double the maximum number of players (six more players or twelve total.) The "Mini Mythos" add-on also adds six more players, but without the advantage of additional cards.

	This edition has green Cthulhu pawns. The "Mini Mythos" add-on has black Cthulhu pawns.		This edition has green Cthulhu pawns. The "Mini Mythos" add-on has black Cthulhu pawns.

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	'''Artist(s):''' [[Tony Steele]]		'''Artist(s):''' [[Tony Steele]]

	'''Number of Players:''' 2 to 6 players (see ~~comments~~)		'''Number of Players:''' 2 to 6 players (see Comments)

	'''Estimated Playing Time:''' 30 minutes		'''Estimated Playing Time:''' 30 minutes

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	''From the back of the box:''		''From the back of the box:''

	Deep in the corners of letters, the Hounds of Tindalos wait for the unsuspecting in Unspeakable Words, ~~the Call of Cthulhu~~ word game~~! Use your hand of cards to form words, and game strength and mystic knowledge from the angles in each of the letters. But you must be careful, because every misstep could cost you a portion of~~ your ~~precious~~ sanity~~, After you form a word, you must test the strength of your mind against the word's arcane value. Succeed, and you're safe, for now ... Fail, however, and you take one step closer to madness.~~		Deep in the corners of letters, the Hounds of Tindalos wait for the unsuspecting in Unspeakable Words, a devious word game that will eat at your sanity!

	Can you keep your sanity long enough to win this horrifically fun word game?		Use your hand of cards to form words to score, based on the number of angles in the word. Be careful, because every misstep could cost you, since you must test the strength of your mind against each word's point value.

			Succeed, and you're safe, for now… Fail, however, and you take one step closer to madness. Can you keep your sanity long enough to win this horrifically fun word game?

	==Comments / Trivia==		==Comments / Trivia==

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	''From the back of the box:''		''From the back of the box:''

	Deep in the corners of letters, the Hounds of Tindalos wait for the unsuspecting in Unspeakable Words, the Call of Cthulhu ~~devious~~ word game ~~that will eat away at~~ your sanity!		Deep in the corners of letters, the Hounds of Tindalos wait for the unsuspecting in Unspeakable Words, the Call of Cthulhu word game! Use your hand of cards to form words, and game strength and mystic knowledge from the angles in each of the letters. But you must be careful, because every misstep could cost you a portion of your precious sanity, After you form a word, you must test the strength of your mind against the word's arcane value. Succeed, and you're safe, for now ... Fail, however, and you take one step closer to madness.

	Use your hand of cards to form words to score, based on the number of angles in the word. But you must be careful, because every misstep could cost you, since you must test the strength of your mind against each word's point value.		Can you keep your sanity long enough to win this horrifically fun word game?

	~~Succeed, and you're safe, for now … Fail, however, and you take one step closer to madness.~~ Can you keep your sanity long enough to win this horrifically fun word game?

	==Comments / Trivia==		==Comments / Trivia==

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			For other uses of ''Unspeakable Words'', please see [[Unspeakable Words\|Unspeakable Words (Disambiguation)]]

	[[Image:Unspeakable Words-1E.jpg\|thumb\|''Unspeakable Words (1st Edition)'']]		[[Image:Unspeakable Words-1E.jpg\|thumb\|''Unspeakable Words (1st Edition)'']]

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==Details==
'''Publisher:''' [[Playroom Entertainment]]

'''Product Code/SKU:''' PLE26100

'''ISBN:''' 978-1-932697-38-4

'''Year:''' 2007

'''Designer(s):''' [[James Ernest]], [[Mike Selinker]]

'''Artist(s):''' [[Tony Steele]]

'''Number of Players:''' 2 to 6 players (see comments)

'''Estimated Playing Time:''' 30 minutes

'''Suggested Ages:''' 10 +

'''Expansions:''' None

'''Other Editions:''' [[Unspeakable Words (2nd Edition)]], [[Unspeakable Words: Deluxe Edition]]

==Summary==
''From the back of the box:''

Deep in the corners of letters, the Hounds of Tindalos wait for the unsuspecting in Unspeakable Words, the Call of Cthulhu devious word game that will eat away at your sanity!

Use your hand of cards to form words to score, based on the number of angles in the word. But you must be careful, because every misstep could cost you, since you must test the strength of your mind against each word's point value.

Succeed, and you're safe, for now … Fail, however, and you take one step closer to madness. Can you keep your sanity long enough to win this horrifically fun word game?

==Comments / Trivia==

The box refers to it as the Call of Cthulhu word game.

If a player has two copies of the game, the decks and Cthulhu pawns can be combined to double the maximum number of players (six more players.) The "Mini Mythos" add-on also adds six more players, but without the advantage of additional cards.

This edition has green Cthulhu pawns. The "Mini Mythos" add-on has black Cthulhu pawns.

==Links==
*[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/24304/unspeakable-words Unspeakable Words at BoardGameGeek]

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