How to play Password
Password is a clean, quick clue game: your team knows the target word, but every hint has to be precise enough to help and subtle enough to stay fun.
Players4+
Typical round12 min
Free to play✓
How to play: Password
- Goal: Guess as many secret passwords as possible before the round timer ends.
- Turn: One player sees a password and gives clues while the team guesses. Tap “Correct” for a solved word or “Skip” to move on.
- Clues: Give a short clue that helps the team without saying the password or an obvious part of it.
- No: Do not say the password, parts of it, same-root words, direct translations, or obvious sound-alikes.
- Win: Correct answers score points. After the planned rounds, the team with the highest score wins.
Frequently asked questions
How many people can play Password?
Password works for groups of 4+; the exact group size depends on the mode you choose.
Can we play Password on one phone?
Yes. Players pass one phone around the table while the app keeps roles, words and prompts private.
Do we need a host, registration or a subscription?
No. Password is free to play in the browser without registration, a host or a subscription.