Codenames
Can I use a related word that isn't a form of the board word, like land for ENGLAND?
The rulebook states this directly.
- Codenames rulebook · Rulebook · DON'T BE TOO STRICT
- grant5 · Community · 2020-08-19
- manur · Community · 2016-10-14
- Benkyo · Community · 2023-05-29
- rchandra · Community · 2019-02-04
Yes. Merely related words are fine; only forms of the visible word and parts of visible compounds are banned. If the link is borderline, ask the opposing spymaster.