Patent ID: 6921074

Claim:
A method of playing a board game utilizing a generally square game board which comprises multiple rows of boxes, each box bearing a number thereon; the method comprising the steps of: players rolling a die to determine a player who is to go first; a first player taking a previously-determined quantity of letter tiles from a bag of letter tiles; the first player passing the bag to other players to select their letters; the first player making a word with a particular quantity of letters that corresponds to a number located in a previously-determined location upon a game board; a first row of number boxes located immediately above the word “START” on the game board, where the player begins with a previously-determined movable game piece; the first player showing the word to all other players; the first player moving the previously-determined movable game piece to the box bearing the number corresponding to the length of the word made; the first player's letter tiles discarded into a pile; the first player rolls the die and selects a corresponding number of additional letters from the letter bag; each subsequent player making a word with a number of letters which corresponds to a previously-determined number box on the game board; the box to which the user seeks to move adjoining the box at which their game piece currently sits, in a horizontal or upward diagonal manner, functioning to allow for upward movement of the game piece towards a center box of the game board; the center box bearing a previously-determined number, the first player to reach the center box by making a word of a quantity of letters corresponding thereto winning the game.