Jobs words for the imposter game

Who does what all day. Every secret word comes with a hint for the imposter: related enough to bluff with, never a giveaway.

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#Secret wordImposter hint
1DoctorStethoscope
2TeacherClassroom
3FirefighterHose
4Police OfficerBadge
5ChefKitchen
6PilotCockpit
7AstronautRocket
8DentistTeeth
9FarmerTractor
10LawyerCourt
11NurseCare
12PlumberPipes
13ElectricianWires
14MechanicGarage
15BarberScissors
16PhotographerCamera
17JournalistNews
18ActorStage
19SingerMicrophone
20MagicianTricks
21ClownCircus
22LifeguardWhistle
23DetectiveClues
24JudgeGavel
25ScientistLab
26ArchitectBlueprint
27BakerDough
28WaiterTray
29Mail CarrierLetters
30Taxi DriverMeter
31VeterinarianPets
32SoldierUniform
33ProgrammerCode
34InfluencerFollowers
35DJTurntables
36PainterBrush
37LibrarianBooks
38Personal TrainerReps
39ZookeeperFeeding time
40Flight AttendantAisle
41GardenerPlants

How to use this list

Write each word on a slip of paper and one slip with "Imposter" on it, or let one player be the game master who whispers the word to everyone but the imposter. Each round, players give one-word clues and then vote. The full rules are on the imposter game page.

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Hoot turns the imposter game into a proper game night: pass the phone, reveal your role, give clues, vote. Works offline.

  • 33 case files with over 1,300 secret words and imposter hints
  • AI case generator: type any topic and get a fresh category
  • Odd Question mode: everyone answers the same question except one
  • Imposter teams, random imposter count, timer and scoreboard
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