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StopotS

Categories under a random letter and a timer: name a country, a food and an animal starting with M, then hit stop before anyone else.

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How to get the most from it

StopotS sits in Party Games under Play, filed as coffee break.

  • Set aside five to fifteen minutes and give it your proper attention.
  • It works on a phone or a desktop, so open it on whatever is nearest.
  • It works with the sound off, so it is fine on a train or in a quiet office.
  • No account needed — you can start without signing up.
  • Go in expecting something competitive and chaotic.

About this category: Drawing, guessing, lying and word association, played with a group over a link. The rare category that is better on a call than in person.

Good for

  • Filling a coffee break properly
  • Chasing a better score
  • Pure, noisy chaos
  • A quiet break at your desk
  • Killing time on your phone
  • Trying it with zero commitment

StopotS: quick answers

Is StopotS free?

Yes. StopotS is free to use and needs no account.

Do I need an account to use StopotS?

No. You can use StopotS without signing up for anything.

Does StopotS work on a phone?

Yes. StopotS works on phones as well as desktop browsers.

Is StopotS safe for work?

Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.

How long does StopotS take?

We file it as "Coffee break": Five to fifteen minutes of proper attention.

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