Bridal shower · Wedding reception · Rehearsal dinner · Bachelorette
Guess the number: the couple
Numbers about the couple that everyone thinks they know. Closest without going over wins each one.
Play it live
Questions on the TV, guests answer from their phones, the reveal and the scores are automatic. Free for up to 15 guests.
Set up a live gameFree printable
A print-ready PDF in US Letter or A4, plus matching signs for the gifts, cards, favors and drinks.
How to play
- 1Ask each guest for one guess per question.
- 2Collect every guess before the answer is revealed.
- 3Reveal the real number.
- 4Closest without going over wins. If everyone went over, the closest guess still wins.
Running it for your group
- A small group
- Pass round one sheet and have guests write their guesses in a column. Read them out at the reveal.
- A big room
- Collect guesses on phones or on slips in a bowl, and only read out the top three. Closest without going over is quick to judge.
- Guests on a video call
- Remote guests type their guesses on their phones. Nobody can see anyone else's guess until the reveal.
The 5 questions
1.How many months did the bride and the groom date before the engagement?
Answer in months
2.When was their first date?
3.How many guests are invited to the wedding?
Answer in guests
4.How many countries have they visited together?
Answer in countries
5.How many cups of coffee does the bride drink a week?
Answer in cups
Questions people ask
- What numbers work best?
- Ones the couple knows exactly and guests can roughly estimate: months dated, guests invited, countries visited.
- Can we play this live instead of on paper?
- Yes. Put the questions on a TV or laptop, guests join from their phones with a QR code, and the answers are revealed on the big screen with scores kept for you. It's free for up to 15 guests.