Board game, Oxford Dilemma: Word Roll

Oxford Dilemma

Word Roll


  A board game by (Uncredited)

 0 Players   45 minutes   Low 

  Dice Rolling

  Word Game, Dice

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Description

Oxford Dilemma: Word Roll is a unique and challenging game that combines wordplay with the unpredictability of dice rolling. Although it's designed for solo play, the game is engaging and fun, with a playtime of just 45 minutes. The rules are easy to learn, making it accessible to players of all skill levels. In this game, you're given six letter dice, which you roll to form words. The twist is that after the initial free roll, you have the option to make up to two additional rolls, but you'll have to pay for the privilege. As you roll the dice, you'll need to think strategically to come up with words that will earn you the most money back, based on their length. The game requires a combination of vocabulary, luck, and tactical thinking, making it a great challenge for word game enthusiasts. With its simple yet engaging gameplay, Oxford Dilemma: Word Roll is a great way to spend 45 minutes, and its solo play design means you can enjoy it whenever you want. First published in 1999, this game has stood the test of time, and its unique blend of dice rolling and wordplay continues to entertain players to this day.

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