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From the app's real decks

Charades ideas

Easy and funny charades ideas for kids, families and parties. These are the real cards from our Charades game, where you hold the phone on your forehead and your friends act it out.

Easy charades ideas Free in the app

From the Classics deck. Everyday things anyone can act out, good for kids too.

  1. Brushing teeth
  2. Losing your keys
  3. Stuck in a lift
  4. Riding a bicycle
  5. Making pancakes
  6. Walking a stubborn dog
  7. Taking a selfie
  8. Doing laundry
  9. Changing a flat tyre
  10. Sneezing in a library
  11. Building a sandcastle
  12. Putting up a tent
  13. Flying a kite
  14. Blowing up a balloon
  15. Catching a fly
  16. Ironing a shirt
  17. Missing the bus
  18. Playing the drums
  19. Wrapping a present
  20. Eating spaghetti
  21. Stepping on a Lego
  22. Opening a tight jar
  23. Rowing a boat
  24. Waking up late
  25. Watering the plants
  26. Climbing a ladder
  27. Slipping on a banana peel
  28. Painting a wall
  29. Juggling
  30. Ice skating
  31. Washing the car
  32. Bowling a strike
  33. Shaving
  34. Hiccups
  35. Reading a map upside down
  36. Pulling a heavy suitcase
  37. Making the bed
  38. Hailing a taxi
  39. Picking a lock
  40. Running for a train
  41. Mopping the floor
  42. Swatting a mosquito
  43. Pouring cereal
  44. Fixing a leaky tap
  45. Playing hide and seek

Funny things to act out Free in the app

From the Act It Out deck. No talking, just your body and your dignity.

  1. Walking on hot sand
  2. Carrying too many shopping bags
  3. Trying to stay awake in class
  4. Dancing at a wedding
  5. Pretending you are not lost
  6. Holding in a sneeze
  7. Stuck in a revolving door
  8. Getting brain freeze
  9. Smelling something terrible
  10. Walking into a spider web
  11. Opening a present you hate
  12. Typing with one finger
  13. Trying to sleep on a plane
  14. Wading through cold water
  15. Hiding from a bee
  16. Taking off a wet sock
  17. Sitting on a whoopee cushion
  18. Being a statue in a park
  19. Lifting weights at the gym
  20. Untangling earphones
  21. Escaping a tiny car
  22. Eating something too spicy
  23. Popping bubble wrap
  24. Getting a haircut you hate
  25. Riding a bumpy bus
  26. Doing a magic trick badly
  27. Being chased by a goose
  28. Tightrope walking
  29. Learning to swim
  30. Trying to whistle
  31. Walking like a model
  32. Microwaving popcorn
  33. Waiting for the toilet
  34. Getting out of a hammock
  35. Searching for the TV remote
  36. Doing yoga for the first time
  37. Playing air guitar
  38. Burning your tongue on tea
  39. Getting caught in the rain
  40. Squeezing toothpaste to the last bit
  41. Sneaking past a sleeping parent
  42. Pushing a pull door
  43. Catching a bouquet
  44. Robot dance
  45. Peeling an onion

Animal charades Free in the app

Moo, flap, slither and hope they get it.

  1. Penguin
  2. Kangaroo
  3. Giraffe
  4. Elephant taking a shower
  5. Cat knocking a cup off a table
  6. Dog chasing its tail
  7. Sloth
  8. Crab
  9. Octopus
  10. Flamingo
  11. Gorilla
  12. Snake
  13. Chicken
  14. Frog catching a fly
  15. Peacock showing off
  16. Shark
  17. Monkey eating a banana
  18. Owl
  19. Bat
  20. Hamster on a wheel
  21. Turtle
  22. Horse
  23. Seal clapping
  24. Kangaroo boxing
  25. Camel
  26. Rabbit
  27. Lion roaring
  28. Squirrel hiding nuts
  29. T. rex with tiny arms
  30. Goldfish
  31. Bee
  32. Crocodile
  33. Pigeon
  34. Duck
  35. Panda
  36. Woodpecker
  37. Jellyfish
  38. Spider
  39. Butterfly
  40. Cow
  41. Polar bear
  42. Parrot
  43. Dolphin
  44. Snail
  45. Worm

Movies & TV VIP sample

Blockbusters, cartoons and shows you binged. A sample from a VIP deck.

  1. Titanic
  2. The Lion King
  3. Harry Potter
  4. Jurassic Park
  5. Frozen
  6. Spider-Man
  7. Batman
  8. Star Wars

Famous People VIP sample

Stars, legends and the odd genius. A sample from a VIP deck.

  1. Albert Einstein
  2. Cristiano Ronaldo
  3. Lionel Messi
  4. Taylor Swift
  5. Michael Jackson
  6. Elvis Presley
  7. Usain Bolt
  8. Charlie Chaplin

Bollywood & India VIP sample

Filmy dialogues, desi moments, full drama. A sample from a VIP deck.

  1. Sholay
  2. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
  3. 3 Idiots
  4. Lagaan
  5. Dangal
  6. Baahubali
  7. RRR
  8. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Awkward Moments VIP sample

Things you hoped nobody saw. A sample from a VIP deck.

  1. Waving at someone waving behind you
  2. Calling the teacher Mum
  3. Food stuck in your teeth
  4. Forgetting someone's name
  5. Tripping on flat ground
  6. Laughing at a funeral
  7. Accidentally liking an old photo
  8. Replying all by mistake

Internet & Memes VIP sample

Too online? Prove it. A sample from a VIP deck.

  1. Doing a TikTok dance
  2. Unboxing video
  3. Influencer filming food
  4. Rickroll
  5. Distracted boyfriend meme
  6. Dramatic chipmunk
  7. The floss dance
  8. Planking

Jobs & Hobbies VIP sample

Nine to five, plus the weekend stuff. A sample from a VIP deck.

  1. Dentist
  2. Pilot
  3. Lifeguard
  4. Firefighter
  5. Magician
  6. Barber
  7. Chef tossing a pizza
  8. Traffic cop

Party Mix VIP sample

A bit of everything, best with a loud group. A sample from a VIP deck.

  1. Birthday cake candles
  2. Musical chairs
  3. Limbo
  4. Conga line
  5. Piñata
  6. Pass the parcel
  7. Disco ball
  8. Slow dance

Want the app to run it? Charades in Multiplayer Games deals these cards for you, keeps score and never repeats a card until the deck runs out. How to play Charades.

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Questions

What are good charades ideas?

Actions people do every day work best, like brushing teeth, missing the bus or opening a tight jar. They are easy to act out and easy to guess.

What are easy charades for kids?

Animals and simple actions. Try penguin, kangaroo, flying a kite or blowing up a balloon.

How do you play charades on a phone?

One person holds the phone on their forehead. Everyone else acts out or describes the word. Tilt down when you get it, tilt up to skip.

How long should a turn be?

About a minute. In the app you can pick 45, 60 or 90 seconds.

Play Charades free

One phone, passed around the room. No accounts.

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Free on iPhone. Android is on its way to Google Play.