Exploding Kittens A Little Wordy — 2 Player Word Game for Couples, 15-Min Play

Two-Player Word Duel with a Playful Twist

From the award-winning creators behind Exploding Kittens, A Little Wordy reimagines word games as a fast, friendly head-to-head challenge. Instead of chasing the longest vocabulary, you build a Secret Word from a shared pool of letters and keep it hidden while you try to crack your opponent’s word with clever clues.

Two players sit across from one another, each with a pile of scrambled letters. You rearrange, test ideas, and swap letters with your opponent as you hunt for the elusive Secret Word. Rounds are short and satisfying, with moments of light tension as you weigh which clues to request and which words to defend.

How it feels to play

There’s a tactile rhythm to every tile placement: the heft of letter tiles, the soft clack when you shuffle, and the satisfying peel of clue cards. The included cloth bags keep tiles tidy between turns, while the crisp tiles and glossy clues invite focused, tactile play. Berry Tokens brighten the table and provide a playful sense of scoring as you edge toward victory.

• Two-player design is ideal for date nights, couples’ game nights, or a quick mental challenge on the sofa.
• Strategic word-building blends with social interaction as you balance secrecy with clueing.
• Turn-based flow makes it easy to pause for word ideas, keeping the pace relaxed or lively.

What you get

• 16 Bird Cards that spark clever moves
• 81 Letter Tiles for varied word-building options
• 40 Berry Tokens for scoring and incentives
• 2 Cloth Bags to keep tiles organized between rounds
• 2 Dry Erase Shields and 2 Dry Erase Markers for quick notes

Why choose A Little Wordy

• A fresh twist on word games that emphasizes strategy and turn-by-turn thinking
• Compact setup and quick rounds, making it easy to play multiple games in one sitting
• Clear rules with accessible gameplay that still rewards clever word choices
• From the team behind Exploding Kittens, delivering familiar vibes with a new challenge

Whether you’re after a cozy date-night activity or a brain-teasing two-player challenge, A Little Wordy offers a concise, engaging puzzle where words become the playground for connection and friendly competition. It’s not about needing a vast vocabulary—it's about spotting opportunities, asking the right questions, and enjoying the moment of discovery together.