Part III — Additional information

Glossary

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Game show terms

Bank (round pool) — the total of the points revealed in a round; after the round it goes to the winning team Answering as a team, End of the round and threshold check.
Mistake (X) — an answer that is not on the board, or no answer within 3 seconds Mistakes and taking over the points.
Final target — the number of points the finalists must score together The final points target.
Final — the last stage: two finalists, five questions The game show final.
Head of the family — the team captain in the game show The duel at the start of a round.
Steal (taking over the points) — after three mistakes, the opponents get one answer; a hit gives them the bank Mistakes and taking over the points.
Multiplier — how many times the points from a given round count Scoring and the round multiplier.
Duel — the start of a round: players from both teams compete for the right to play The duel at the start of a round.
Threshold — the total score at which the game moves on to the final End of the round and threshold check.
Board — the list of answers with points, revealed during a round How to read the board.

Poll — collecting answers from voters, which are turned into a board Polls and collecting answers.
Complete poll — the vote of a person who answered all the questions; points are calculated from these How the app uses poll results, Counting and tidying up the answers.
Counting — turning the votes into points before the poll is closed Counting and tidying up the answers.
Copy — an independent copy of a game or logo, duplicated for yourself or sent to a friend Duplicating games and sending copies, Sending games and logos to friends.
Subscriber — a person without an account whom you invite to polls by email Subscribers and email notifications.
Sharing — shared access to a question base or a device Sharing and editing question bases together, Devices and connecting them.
Task — a poll invitation you have received Tasks and voting invitations.
Invitation — a request for a friendship, a subscription, access to a base or taking part in a poll.
Friend — another person with an account whom you connected with through an invitation Friends and managing friendships.

Question base — a library of questions you can use again and again.
Host screen (Host) — the device with the question and all the answers for the person reading the questions Devices and connecting them.
Prepared game — a game with answers and points entered by hand, without a poll Choosing the game type.
Community Games — a public catalogue of ready-made games.
Logo — lettering or an image shown during the game Game logo: creating and using.
Control panel — the operator's page, from which the game is run Running the game and connecting devices.
Buzzer — a phone with the A and B buttons for the players Devices and connecting them.
Draft — a game still being prepared, not yet ready to play The game list and game statuses.
Test mode — all devices in one window, for trying things out Devices and connecting them.
Display — the board for the players and the audience, for example on a TV Devices and connecting them.