A daily puzzle to find the longest hidden word in the fewest guesses. Tap letters left to right across the grid, skipping any you like, to spell words.
Say the Same Thing
What is Say the Same Thing?
Say the Same Thing is a cooperative word game created by the band OK Go. It asks two players to start with separate words and then try to converge on the same word through word association. The game is available free in a web browser and as mobile apps for iPhone and Android.
How to play Say the Same Thing
You and a friend each say a word, then take turns saying a new word that connects the previous words. Keep going until you both say the same thing. The goal is to align your associations with your partner’s without planning ahead.
Tips & strategy
- Start with concrete, everyday words that are likely to have obvious associations.
- Think about what your partner is likely to say, not just your own first instinct.
- Keep your connections simple and direct to make the path shorter.
- Use the other player’s last word as a bridge rather than jumping too far ahead.
- If you get stuck, try moving to a broader category or synonym to reconnect.
Frequently asked questions
Is Say the Same Thing free?
Yes, the site says it can be played free in a browser, and it is available as apps on the App Store and Google Play.
Can I play by myself?
The game is described as a game for you and a friend, so it appears designed for two players.
Who created the game?
It was created by the band OK Go.
Does it work on mobile devices?
Yes, the site mentions that the game can be played on iPhone or Android, with apps available from the App Store and Google Play.
Do I need JavaScript enabled to play in a browser?
Yes, the site notes that JavaScript must be turned on to play in the browser.
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