Best deduction board games

The best deduction board games are Codenames XXL, Battlestar Galactica The Board Game and Dead of Winter A Crossroads Game — the top-rated of 445 deduction board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Codenames XXL (2015) at 7.6/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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What is the best deduction board game?
Codenames XXL (2015) is the highest-rated deduction board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.6/10 from 70,126 ratings. Battlestar Galactica The Board Game and Dead of Winter A Crossroads Game round out the top three.
How many deduction board games are there?
MeeplePick lists 445 deduction board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.