What is Dashagrams?
Dashagrams is a fast-paced, competitive word tile game where players race to use every one of their letter tiles to make words — before their opponents do.
The catch? After making words, if you have leftover tiles, you may need to completely rethink and rebuild words to incorporate every remaining letter. Speed matters, but creative, flexible thinking matters even more.
No turns. No waiting. Everyone plays simultaneously — as fast as they can! The first player to use all their tiles in valid words shouts "Done!" and wins.
Whether you're playing with family, friends, or going solo, every round is a unique challenge that keeps your brain sharp and the competition fierce.
How to Play
Simple to learn. Impossible to put down.
Set Up & Draw
Agree on three things: how many tiles to exchange (0–3), the difficulty level, and tiles per player (40, 45, or 50). Then draw your tiles face down from the bag.
Flip & Spell!
Someone calls "Go!" — flip your tiles and start forming words. Everyone plays at the same time, no turns!
Re-spell to Win
Break apart and rebuild your words as needed — every tile must end up in a word to win.
Call "Done!"
First player to use every single tile in valid dictionary words calls "Done!" and wins the round.
Quick Rules
- 5-letter minimum word length (4 letters for younger players)
- Dictionary words only — no proper nouns allowed
- The Q tile can be used as "QU" at your discretion
- One-time swap: trade 0–3 tiles per round (set the limit before the game)
- Every tile must be used — no leftovers to win!
- Calling "Done!" with an invalid word means disqualification for that round
Ready to race?
Get the physical game or download the app — free to start.
What's Included
238 Letter Tiles
218 base tiles plus 10 "easy" tiles (green indicator) and 10 "hard" tiles (red indicator) — mix them to set your preferred difficulty. Enough for 4 players, or buy more sets for larger groups!
Canvas Drawstring Bag
Store and shake your tiles in the included cotton canvas drawstring bag. Compact, durable, and perfect for travel or game night.
iOS App — Available Now!
Take Dashagrams anywhere with the digital edition. Play solo, challenge friends, and sharpen your word-building skills on the go. Free to download — remove ads with a one-time in-app purchase.
Download FreeGood for Game Night.
Good for the Planet.
Dashagrams is made entirely from natural materials — no plastic. Ever.
Solid Wood Tiles
Every letter tile is crafted from real wood — smooth, substantial, and satisfying to hold. No cheap plastic chips that crack, warp, or fade over time.
Cotton Canvas Bag
Tiles are stored and drawn from a soft, sturdy cotton canvas drawstring bag. Washable, reusable, and as natural as the game inside it.
Zero Plastic. Zero Compromise.
From the tiles to the bag, every component is 100% biodegradable. When Dashagrams has played its last round, it returns to the earth — no landfill guilt required.
Play Your Way
Three dials to tune the game to your group — tile count, difficulty level, and exchange limit.
Longer Game
More tiles give you more flexibility and word options. Great for new players or a longer session.
Standard
The recommended starting point for most groups. A balanced mix of speed and strategy.
Shorter Game
Fewer tiles mean faster, more intense rounds. Great when you want a quick game.
The tile set includes 10 tiles with a green indicator (easier letters) and 10 with a red indicator (harder letters). Always use the 218 base tiles, then add a mix of green and red to set the challenge:
Challenge yourself to use all your tiles without racing anyone. Great practice — and great mental exercise!
Get Dashagrams Today!
Available as a physical game and a digital app.
Physical Game
238 solid wood letter tiles in a cotton canvas bag. 100% natural materials — no plastic. Perfect for family game nights, classrooms, and competitive word lovers of all ages.
- 2–4 players, 15–30 min
- 5 difficulty levels
- 100% biodegradable
iOS App
Play solo or challenge friends on your iPhone or iPad. Includes a brand-new Game of the Day puzzle every 24 hours — free to download and start playing instantly.
- Free to download
- Daily Game of the Day
- Remove ads with one-time purchase