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Word Mastermind 1975 – Vintage Mastermind Game | Language & Puzzle Game
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The Power of Words: Word Mastermind 1975 – Vintage Word Game
✅ Short Description:
• An engaging vintage version of Mastermind where words replace colors, putting strategic thinking at the forefront.
• Perfect for language enthusiasts and puzzle lovers looking to challenge their vocabulary and logical thinking skills.
📋 Detailed Description:
- Manufacturer: Invicta
- Year of Manufacture: 1975
About Word Mastermind:
Word Mastermind from 1975 offers a unique twist on the classic Mastermind game. In this edition, players decode three- and four-letter words using small yellow letters and clues. Black pegs indicate a letter is in the correct position, while white pegs show a letter is correct but in the wrong spot. This game combines strategy, language, and logic, making it both an intellectual challenge and a nostalgic addition to your collection.
Dimensions:
• Height: 3 cm
• Length: 31.5 cm
• Width: 13.5 cm
Material: Cardboard and plastic letters
Brand: Invicta
Condition:
This vintage edition is in good condition, showing normal signs of use and wear consistent with its age. The box shows mainly light wear, while the game itself is fully playable.
Manufacturer Background:
Invicta is a British game and toy publisher known for creative and challenging games. Their word-based Mastermind variant demonstrates how Invicta reinvented classic game concepts, making them popular with a wide audience.
Highlights:
• Vintage Mastermind variant using words instead of colors
• Stimulates logical thinking and vocabulary
• Compact size, easy to store
• Popular among collectors of nostalgic board games
• Suitable for 2 or more players
💡 Tip:
Great as a gift for language lovers or puzzle fans, and a charming addition to any vintage board game collection.
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TAGS
Word Mastermind, Invicta, vintage board game, retro game, Mastermind game, language game, puzzle game, word game, 1975 game, nostalgic party game, vintage puzzle, intellectual game, family game.
Country of origin
Made in the United Kingdom (Great Britain)
Kind of object
Vintage word and puzzle board game based on the Mastermind concept.
Theme
Vintage game, board game, retro game, puzzle game, party game, language game, word game, Mastermind, nostalgic game, family game, intellectual game, strategy game.
Category
Vintage Games
Number of players
Suitable for 2 players
Age
Suitable for ages 9–12
Difficulty
Medium difficulty / Suitable for players who enjoy puzzles and strategy
Language of game rules
English – French – German – Spanish – Portuguese – Swedish – Dutch – Norwegian – Danish
Game time
Approximately 20–40 minutes
Author(s)
Meirowitz Marco
Publisher
Invicta
Brand
Invicta
Material
Cardboard, plastic, and paper
Particularities
The game stands out by combining the classic Mastermind concept with words, simultaneously challenging both strategy and vocabulary.
Era
1970s
Quality
Good vintage condition with normal signs of use consistent with its age
Height
3,50 cm
Lenght
31,50 cm
Width
13,50 cm
Content
Board, small letters, clue pegs (black and white), game rules
Shipping method
Shipped with track & trace, carefully packaged to ensure it arrives safely.
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