Use the Undercover Word Game
Play Undercover on a single phone. Everyone secretly sees a word, the undercover gets a similar one, and the group must find the odd one out.
- Free to use
- No signup
- Nothing to install
- Runs in your browser
Illustration. Open the tool for the real thing.
What is the Undercover Word Game?
In Undercover everyone gets the same word except the undercover player, who gets a similar but different one. Nobody knows who they are, including the undercover.
Pass the phone round, tap to see your word and hide it again. Then describe your word with one phrase each, and vote out whoever sounds off.
3 steps to your result
Open the tool and follow along. Nothing to install.
What you get
Near-matches like tea and coffee.
Choose the undercover count.
Tap to see, tap to hide, pass on.
Shows who it was and both words.
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It opens in your browser, so there is nothing to download.
Used for
Pick one to see how it fits.
How it compares
A plain look at this tool next to the usual alternative.
| This fun tool | Desktop software | |
|---|---|---|
| Install | Nothing to install | Usually an app or program to install |
| Account | No signup | Depends on the product |
| Cost | Free to use | Free or paid, depends on the product |
| Where it runs | In your browser tab | On your computer |
Questions people ask
Can the undercover know they are undercover?
Not at first, since they only see a different word and must work it out from clues.
Will it repeat the same item?
Not within one pass of the list; closing the tab does not reset the deck on this device. Set the player count. Pass the device; each player taps to see and hides their word. Spy word party game, pass one phone around.
Is it free, and do I need an app or account?
No cost and no account, in any current browser, and it keeps working offline once loaded. 340+ word pairs; 3 to 12 players; Private reveal flow; Reveal at the end. Spy word party game, pass one phone around.
How do I use the Undercover Word Game?
1. Set the player count. 2. Pass the device; each player taps to see and hides their word. 3. Describe your word with one phrase, in turn. 4. Vote, then tap Reveal.
Any tips for good results?
Give clues that are true but not too obvious. Vote after everyone has spoken. Rotate who starts.
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