Paper & Pen Games

Dots and Boxes

  • Ages7+
  • Players2 (works with 3+ as well)
  • Suppliespaper & pen
  • Driverpassengers only

How to play

Draw a grid of dots. Players take turns connecting two adjacent dots with a line. When you complete the fourth side of a 1x1 box, write your initial inside and take another turn. Most boxes at the end wins.

Frequently asked questions

What ages can play Dots and Boxes?

Ages 7+.

How many players do you need?

2 (works with 3+ as well).

Can the driver play?

passengers only.

What do you need to play?

paper & pen.

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