Codenames: Duet
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What is the assassin tile used for in Codenames: Duet?
The rulebook says meeting the assassin loses the game, and the posts agree on the tile's use.
- Codenames: Duet rulebook · Rulebook · How the Game Ends
- MHindmarch · Community · 2017-10-20
- MD1616 · Community · 2017-10-20
The assassin tile is placed on a word when a player guesses an assassin, which ends the game as a loss. Otherwise it is not used during play; it stays close to the agents for effect.