Trivia and quiz games to play with friends
Letternerd has 35 trivia and quiz games you can play online with friends: Higher or lower, Ballpark where the closest estimate wins, Head to Head duels, and Order Up where you put a list in the right order.
35 games, 1 to 20 players, 3 to 10 minutes a round. Scoring is automatic, so nobody has to keep track on paper.
35 games
- Ballpark2–20 players · 9 minWild numbers, smart estimates. Get closest—or land it exactly.
- Head to Head3–10 players · 10 minGet paired off each round and out-answer your rival in a trivia duel.
- Order Up2–12 players · 9 minPut the list in the right order. Exact spots and the closest full answer score.
- Perfect Pairs1–12 players · 6 minTwo columns, one right match for everything. Link them all before the clock runs out.
- Sort It Out1–12 players · 6 minA pile of cards, a few named bins. Sort the lot. The obvious answer is not always the right one.
- 90% Sure1–12 players · 6 minGive a range you’re 90% sure holds the answer. Narrow and right scores big. Wrong scores nothing.
- Which Came First?1–12 players · 5 minFour things that happened, no dates. Put them in order. The fax machine is older than you think.
- Higher or lower: the facts that break your brain1–12 players · 4 minTwo things. Which is bigger, older, hotter? You’ll be sure. You’ll be wrong.
- Spot the fake fact1–12 players · 5 minThree facts that all sound made up. Two are true. Find the one that’s fake.
- Only 3% name every flag1–12 players · 4 minChad or Romania? Monaco or Indonesia? The flags that catch everyone out.
- Rank it: you’ll get #1 wrong1–12 players · 5 minThe deadliest animal, the hottest planet, the most-spoken language. Put them in order. #1 is never what you think.
- Could you pass a primary school exam?1–12 players · 4 minTen questions every 10-year-old answers. Most adults don’t get them all. Do you?
- Animal names only nerds know1–12 players · 5 minA parliament of owls. A baby echidna is a puggle. Match them all and you’re officially a nerd.
- Naija wedding traditions1–12 players · 4 minAso ebi, palm wine, alaga and lalle. How much do you know about how Nigerians get married?
- Car know-how: match it up1–12 players · 5 minDashboard lights, fluids, badges and models. Prove you’re not the one who ignores the warning light.
- Gamer IQ: only real gamers pass1–12 players · 4 minMario’s old name, the best-selling console, who made Tetris. Questions on gaming history.
- Anime check: are you a real fan?1–12 players · 4 minPirate Kings, Hidden Leaf ninjas, Saiyans and the notebook that kills. Questions for people who actually watch.
- Naija slang decoder1–12 players · 4 minWahala, japa, shakara, soro soke. Match the words every Nigerian uses to what they actually mean.
- Afrobeats: who sang it?1–12 players · 4 minEssence, Calm Down, Last Last, Fall. Match each song to the artist, and a few legends to their sound.
- Africa rank-it1–12 players · 5 minBiggest, tallest, longest, oldest. Put African countries, mountains and rivers in order and learn something new.
- Name the African flag1–12 players · 4 minGreen, yellow and red appear on a dozen flags. Can you tell Mali from Senegal, or Nigeria from Niger?
- Afrobeats women: who sang it?1–12 players · 4 minJohnny, Duduke, Free Mind, Fire on the Mountain. Match the songs, the claims to fame and the home countries of the women who made African music global.
- Big Brother Naija: who won?1–12 players · 3 minEfe, Miracle, Mercy Eke, Laycon, Whitemoney. Match the winners to their seasons and the season names to the year.
- Famous Nigerian women: who am I?1–12 players · 4 minThe first woman to lead the WTO, the author of Americanah, the doctor who stopped Ebola. Name the Nigerian women who made history.
- Pidgin: what did they mean?1–12 players · 4 min“I dey come.” “Chop and clean mouth.” “Na wa o.” Say what the line really means, not what it looks like.
- Afrobeats facts and firsts1–12 players · 4 minGrammys, stadiums, labels and twins. How well do you know the stars behind the playlist?
- Lagos: know your city1–12 players · 4 minThird Mainland, Eko Atlantic, Makoko, Computer Village. How well do you know the place you live in?
- Naija money and tech1–12 players · 4 minPaystack, Jumia, Glo, Dangote. Questions on the companies and founders who built Nigerian business.
- Quick fire: know-it-all?1–12 players · 4 minEight general-knowledge questions where the obvious answer is sometimes wrong.
- Naija 2027: match the candidate to the party1–12 players · 5 minEighteen people are on the presidential ballot. Match each one to the party they run for.
- Whose campaign promise is it?1–12 players · 4 minA promise, a slogan or a plan from the 2027 campaign trail. Which candidate said it?
- Davido’s Oriadé and the sound of the season1–12 players · 4 minThirteen tracks, a pile of features and a chart record. Who is on what?
- Team showdown4–16 players · 10 minTwo teams, ten questions. Every right answer scores for your side.
- You’re 90% sure. Are you right?1–12 players · 6 minPick the answer, then bet on how sure you are. Fourteen questions, and some of them have a trap. Confident and wrong costs you.
- Can you be 90% sure? Prove it1–12 players · 6 minTwelve numbers, and you set the range. Go narrow and be right to win big; go wide and play it safe.
Frequently asked questions
Can I play trivia online with friends for free?
Yes. Start a room, share the code, and everyone plays in their browser. There is no signup or download.
How does scoring work?
The game scores every round for you. Most give points for each right answer, and Ballpark rewards the closest estimate.
Can I write my own trivia questions?
Yes. Describe a game in a sentence, or turn a document or link into questions with the game creator, then play it with your group.