Newlywed Game Questions
15 questions, one partner out of the room, everyone else watching.
15 questions · Free
Who said I love you first?
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About Newlywed Game Questions
Newlywed game questions are only as good as the guesses they produce, which means they have to have one obvious answer that the guessing partner might still get wrong. These 15 are calibrated for exactly that, and they read straight off a phone with nothing to print.
Sample questions to get you started
- 1Who said I love you first?
- 2Where was your first date?
- 3Who is the better cook?
- 4Who takes longer to get ready?
- 5What is your partner's most annoying habit?
- 6Who is more likely to cry at a film?
- 7Who apologises first?
- 8What was your partner's first impression of you?
- 9Who spends more money?
- 10Who is the better driver?
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- 11What is your partner's dream holiday?
- 12Who does more of the housework?
- 13Who fell in love first?
- 14What will you argue about most in ten years?
- 15What is the one thing your partner would never give up?
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How to play Newlywed Game Questions
- One partner leaves the room and answers all 15 questions on camera.
- Bring them back and have the other guess each answer aloud.
- Play the recording after each guess. A point per match.
- Swap over and run it again.
Why couples love this game
It is a spectator sport. The room is not listening for the answer, it is watching the face of the person who guessed wrong — so the best questions are ones where both partners are confident and only one of them is right.
Tips to make it more fun
- Record the answers rather than writing them down — the video is funnier.
- Fifteen per person is the right length for a reception.
- Keep a visible scoreboard.
- Read the room and skip anything that will not land with the guests present.
Frequently asked questions
How do you play the newlywed game at a reception?
One partner answers all fifteen questions out of the room while somebody records them. The other guesses each answer in front of everyone, and you play the recording back after each guess.
How many questions should the newlywed game have?
Fifteen per person. Longer than that and the room loses interest before you get to the scoring.
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