How to play Whot

Get a game going

1. Sign in with start.ng.
2. Make a room and send the code to up to 3 friends. Add bots to fill empty seats.
3. The person who made the room starts the game.

The rules

1. The deck has 54 cards. Each player gets 6 cards with two players, or 5 with more.
2. Play a card that matches the top card in shape or number.
3. Or play a Whot card on anything. It names the shape.
4. If nothing fits, pick one from the market and your turn ends.
5. First to play their last card wins.

Special cards

• 1: hold on. Play again.
• 14: general market. Everyone else picks one, and you play again.
• 8: suspension. The next player misses a turn.
• 2: pick two.
• 5: pick three.

With 2 and 5, the next player picks up, unless they play another 2 or 5, which adds on.