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Codenames is a party game where two teams compete as rival spymasters giving one-word clues to help teammates identify their secret agents among 25 codenames while avoiding innocent bystanders, enemy agents, and the assassin. This refreshed edition features a revised word list, new artwork, a streamlined rulebook, and improved organization for easier play.
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Codenames : A brilliant cooperative word game where two teams compete to see who can make contact with all of their secret agents first, guided by one-word clues from their spymaster.

Codenames — Two teams use one-word clues to identify their team's words.
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Codenames : A popular, fast-paced word-association game perfect for social gatherings.