Patent ID: 8465023

Claim:
Apparatus for playing a word forming game, comprising: a plurality of dice each having a plurality of faces each bearing a vowel letter, with a plurality of vowels of the alphabet being represented on the faces; a plurality of cards each having a face bearing a plurality of letters; wherein the vowel letters of the dice and the letters of the cards are visually coded to establish at least a first visually identifiable family of code related letters and a second visually identifiable family of code related letters, wherein at least one of the letters of each card is a member of said first visually identifiable family of code related letters, and at least another one of the letters of each card is a member of said second visually identifiable family of code related letters, and the plurality of vowel bearing dice comprises at least one vowel bearing die which is visually coded as a member of said first visually identifiable family of code related letters and at least one other vowel bearing die which is visually coded as a member of said second visually identifiable family of code related letters; and a number generating device which is a component unto itself and is functional to generate a plurality of different numbers, wherein a number generated by the number generating device corresponds to a number of letters that may be used to form a word from one of the at least first and second visually identifiable families of code related letters on the cards and dice.