How to play

Listen first.

PIJIN starts with the spoken word. From there, players build phonetic spellings, negotiate sound, and let table talk become part of the game.

Guidelines

Use the visual guide, then make the game your own.

Build words from the sounds players say aloud. Use the guide below for tile sounds, scoring, challenges, and variations for faster rounds.

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Download the original PDF for complete rules and examples.

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Rule cards

The play guide