Family Charades
This pack has 105 family charades words to act out at parties, family game nights and with friends. 10 of them are listed below and playable right here.
- Beginners
- Families
- Kids
105 words · Free 10-word preview in your browser
10 family charades ideas
- 1.Vacuuming
- 2.Roller coaster
- 3.Ballet dancing
- 4.Bouncing a ball
- 5.Slide
- 6.Lasertag
- 7.Police officer
- 8.Tent
- 9.Guitar
- 10.Diving board
The rest of this pack is in the Charades app.
How to Play Family Charades
- 1
Set the round length
Sixty seconds is the classic turn. Shorten it if family comes easily to your group, stretch it if it doesn't.
- 2
Keep it simple
With family, sound effects often help little kids get going. Agree whether noises are OK before you start, and never say the word itself.
- 3
Score a point per guess
Tap Correct when they land it, or Pass to move on. The round summary tallies everything for you.
Family charades FAQ
How many family charades words are there?
This pack has 105 family charades words. The Charades app bundles it with 87 other packs for more than 4,000 words in total, so you can keep playing without repeating yourself.
How do you play family charades?
Press play and one word appears at a time. With family, sound effects often help little kids get going. Agree whether noises are OK before you start, and never say the word itself. A correct guess scores a point, and you can pass any word that turns out to be impossible.
Can I play family charades for free?
Yes. This page lists example family charades ideas and a free 10-word preview in your browser. The rest of the pack, plus 87 others, is in the Charades app for iPhone.
How long should a family charades round be?
Sixty seconds per turn is the classic length and works well for this pack. You can set anything from 30 seconds to five minutes before the round starts.
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