Vintage Word Rummikub by Goliath – Slide and Build Words

🧩 Word Rummikub – Slide and Build Words (1988)

✅ Quick Overview:

• A creative letter-based twist on the classic Rummikub! Form words instead of number sequences and cleverly rearrange letters already on the table.

• A fun and strategic word game for players of all ages.

📋 Quick Product Details

• Manufacturer / Publisher: Goliath

• Year of Production / Release: 1988

• Type: Word Rummikub (letter variant)

• Language: Dutch

• Contents:
  • 112 tiles (2 missing)
  • 4 racks
  • Dutch-language rules

• Condition: Vintage – box shows light signs of wear and age-appropriate use

• Box Dimensions: H 5 cm × L 36 cm × W 17.5 cm

🛠 About the Product / Function

Word Rummikub is the word-rich version of the classic number Rummikub. Players use the available letter tiles to form words, and can also build on words already on the table. The first player to empty their rack wins!

A game that combines strategic thinking with language skills — perfect for word enthusiasts.

🏭 Manufacturer & History

Rummikub was developed in the 1930s in the British Mandate of Palestine and became a worldwide classic among board games. In the Netherlands, it is published by Goliath, who also released this unique word-based version.

Over the years, multiple editions have appeared: Junior, Travel Edition, and XXL versions with larger tiles. Word Rummikub stands out for its focus on language and wordplay rather than numbers.

⭐ Key Features / Highlights

• Creative letter-based twist on the classic Rummikub

• Playable by 2–4 players

• Combines language skills with strategic gameplay

• Vintage 1988 edition by Goliath

• Complete with original rules

💡 Tip: Perfect for collectors of vintage board games or as a word-rich alternative to the classic family game Rummikub!

📦 Shipping: Sent as a parcel with track & trace, carefully packaged to prevent damage.

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