the BEST word game ever?

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  • "It’s truest strength lies in its simplicity. Young players can play on one level and word nerds can appreciate it on another. But the magic is both groups could enjoy playing together.”


    Major Fun AWARD
  • “This is a great game! It uses all the intelligence of Scrabble and Bananagrams, but adds an extra element of fun and
    inventiveness. Great fun for adults and younger people alike.”


    Michael B, AMAZON Customer
  • “Candygrams is a fast, fun crossword game with a color-coded twist that takes only a minute or two to learn and plays remarkably well across a broad range of ages. Everyone is in on the action from start to finish!”


    Tillywig Toy Awards, Best Family Fun AWARD
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  • how to play

    Candygrams is fast, fun, and exciting. The casual player can enjoy the game’s simple rules, pastel colors, and ease of play. Hardcore strategists, however, can appreciate the game as a true competitive challenge!

  • family game night, word game puzzle with colorful letter tiles, pastel colored dice, and two anagram crosswords on a white background with blue border

    every player builds their OWN crossword

    There’s no waiting or sitting idly by. Every player builds their OWN crossword of connecting and intersecting words.

  • family game night, word game board with colorful letter tiles spelling 'Pancakes' and 'Vacation' on a white background with blue border

    every player starts with 25 LETTERS

    Each player starts by randomly selecting 25 letter tiles from a face-down pile. Every player then builds a base word using at least ONE of the THREE candy colors - pink, yellow, or blue.

  • family game night, word game puzzle with pastel colored dice on a white background with blue border

    players TAKE TURNS rolling the dice for a color combo

    Every new roll makes it anyone’s game! The totally random color combination gives each player an opening for their own strategic move.

  • family game night, word puzzle with colorful letter tiles, pastel colored dice, and two anagram crosswords on a white background with blue border

    every player adds a new word that MATCHES the color combo

    The new word must contain BOTH colors rolled on the dice and ONLY those colors. Candygrams rewards thoughtful word-making and encourages strategic thinking.

  • family game night, word puzzle with colorful letter tiles, pastel colored dice, and two crosswords with ‘CANDYGRAMS!' in a thought bubble on a white background with blue border

    the first player to use all 25 of their letters WINS!

    Games last about 10 minutes and there’s no adding up columns of tiny numbers. Candygrams is NOT about points or speed. Finally, a word game that’s all about WORDS!

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