Best 2-player word games

Codenames XXL (2015)

2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.6

Codenames Duet XXL (2017)

2–99 players · 15–30 min · ★ 7.6

Paperback (2014)

2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.2

Scrabble (1948)

2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 6.3

Letter Jam (2019)

2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3

Hardback (2018)

1–5 players · 45–90 min · ★ 7.3

Scrabble Scattergories (1988)

2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.2

Balderdash (1984)

2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.5

Scrabble Boggle (1972)

1–8 players · 10 min · ★ 6.2

Beyond Balderdash (1993)

2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8

Werewords Deluxe Edition (2018)

2–20 players · 10 min · ★ 7.6

Word on the Street (2009)

2–10 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6

Super Boggle (1979)

2–8 players · 10 min · ★ 6.9

Medium (2019)

2–8 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.0

Quiddler Deluxe (1998)

1–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1

Letter Tycoon (2015)

2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8

Cross Clues (2020)

2–6 players · 5–10 min · ★ 7.6

Wise and Otherwise (1997)

2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.7

Wordsy (2017)

1–6 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0

Upwords (1982)

2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 5.7

Word Domination (2017)

2–4 players · 20–45 min · ★ 7.1

Unspeakable Words (2007)

2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.2

Codenames Harry Potter (2018)

2 players · 15 min · ★ 6.7

Think! Words (2012)

2–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.4

Knit Wit (2016)

2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.1

Cranium Hoopla (2002)

2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.2

BuyWord (2004)

1–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.3

Travel Pass the Bomb (1994)

2–10 players · 20 min · ★ 5.8

What's My Word? (1972)

2 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.1

TAGS (2018)

2–4 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.6

Spell Smashers (2018)

1–5 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8

Facts in Five (1964)

1–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1

Tile Lock Super Scrabble (2004)

2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 6.4

Such a Thing? (1989)

2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.2

SHH (2015)

2–4 players · 10 min · ★ 6.4

Wie ich die Welt sehe... (2004)

2–15 players · 30 min · ★ 6.9

Poetry for Neanderthals (2020)

2–12 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0

Probe (1964)

2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 5.8

Unspeakable Words Deluxe Edition (2015)

2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5

Typo (2004)

2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.2

Scrabble Slam! (2008)

2–4 players · 15 min · ★ 5.1

Will Shortz Tribond (1989)

2–15 players · 60 min · ★ 5.3

Scarabeo (1963)

2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 6.3

Mixmo (2009)

2–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.4

Murder of Crows (2012)

2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.0

Cranium Zigity (2004)

2–10 players · 10 min · ★ 5.3

Prolix (2010)

1–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.4

Train of Thought (2011)

2–7 players · 20 min · ★ 6.0