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Same Word Challenge

πŸ—£οΈ Try saying random words with your partner at the same time and see how often you land on the same one.

Duration
5–15 min
Cost
Free
You need
Any call
Mood
Quick & silly
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Same Word Challenge
3, 2, 1…say it at the same time

Say the Same Word Challenge is a fun game where two people try to think alike and say the exact same word at the same time. You and your partner can play it during your daily phone calls or video calls. Count down, say your words, and see how many rounds it takes before you sync up. This game will make you laugh and show how different or surprisingly similar you and your partner think.

Instructions

How to do this date

  1. 1
    Pick a timeThat works for both of you; use a time zone converter if needed.
  2. 2
    Hop on a video callUsing Zoom, Google Meet, Discord, FaceTime, Microsoft Teams, or Skype.
  3. 3
    Count downFrom three and each say a random word at the same time.

    On the next round, both of you try to say a new word that connects the two words you just said.

    Example: You say β€œbeach” and your partner says β€œcow.” On the next round, you might both try to say β€œsand” or β€œfarm,” until you land on the same word.
  4. 4
    Repeat until you both say the exact same word at the same timeβ€”it’s harder (and funnier) than it looks!
Play here

Pick a category, count down, say your word

Elevate this date!

Make it a night to remember

  • Pick a category (movies, foods, places) and see how long it takes to sync within that theme.
  • Record a clip of your best (or funniest) attempts and make a highlight reel
  • Set a timer and see how quickly you can sync up, or keep score across rounds.