10 Oct 2025 4 min read Guess Karo

Guess Karo: Your Ultimate Eid Party Games Word List

Eid is a time for joy, reflection, and most importantly, coming together with loved ones. What better way to amplify the festive spirit than with some engaging and laughter-filled activities? If you're looking for the perfect addition to your celebrations, our curated eid party games word list for Guess Karo is exactly what you need to get everyone involved, from the youngest cousin to the eldest grandparent.

Guess Karo is essentially a desi taboo game, where players describe a word without using a list of forbidden terms. It's one of the most engaging Indian party games, perfect for any desi party games night. Think of it as a cultural twist on Taboo, or even a Bollywood Taboo if you're feeling dramatic! It guarantees hilarious moments and strengthens bonds as everyone tries to out-clue each other.

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Eid Party Games Word List

SHEER KHURMA

Quick hint: The sweet vermicelli pudding that's an Eid morning staple.

Taboo: Milk
Taboo: Vermicelli
Taboo: Dates
Taboo: Sweet
Taboo: Pudding

EIDI

Quick hint: The best part of Eid for kids (and some adults!).

Taboo: Money
Taboo: Gift
Taboo: Children
Taboo: Festival
Taboo: Hand

CHAND RAAT

Quick hint: The exciting night before Eid when everyone looks for the moon.

Taboo: Moon
Taboo: Night
Taboo: Eid
Taboo: Sighting
Taboo: Bazaar

BIRYANI

Quick hint: The fragrant, layered rice dish that's a feast in itself.

Taboo: Rice
Taboo: Meat
Taboo: Spices
Taboo: Pot
Taboo: Layers

NAMAZ

Quick hint: The ritual prayers offered at the mosque or home.

Taboo: Prayer
Taboo: Mosque
Taboo: God
Taboo: Worship
Taboo: Mat

MEHENDI

Quick hint: Beautiful henna designs adorning hands, especially for women.

Taboo: Henna
Taboo: Hands
Taboo: Design
Taboo: Paste
Taboo: Wedding

KURTA PAJAMA

Quick hint: Traditional attire often worn by men on festive occasions.

Taboo: Clothes
Taboo: Men
Taboo: Traditional
Taboo: Outfit
Taboo: Fabric

SEWAIYAN

Quick hint: Another name for the sweet vermicelli dish, often served with milk.

Taboo: Vermicelli
Taboo: Sweet
Taboo: Dessert
Taboo: Eid
Taboo: Dish

ZAKAT

Quick hint: The act of giving charity to those in need, an important pillar.

Taboo: Charity
Taboo: Poor
Taboo: Give
Taboo: Money
Taboo: Obligation

BAKRA EID

Quick hint: The Eid of sacrifice, also known as Eid al-Adha.

Taboo: Sacrifice
Taboo: Goat
Taboo: Meat
Taboo: Animal
Taboo: Feast

ROZA

Quick hint: The fasting observed during the holy month of Ramadan.

Taboo: Fast
Taboo: Ramadan
Taboo: Eat
Taboo: Drink
Taboo: Dawn

IFTAR

Quick hint: The meal eaten after sunset to break the fast.

Taboo: Break
Taboo: Fast
Taboo: Sunset
Taboo: Meal
Taboo: Dates

MASJID

Quick hint: The sacred place of worship for Muslims.

Taboo: Mosque
Taboo: Prayer
Taboo: Building
Taboo: Worship
Taboo: Minaret

SALAM

Quick hint: A common Arabic greeting meaning 'peace'.

Taboo: Hello
Taboo: Peace
Taboo: Greeting
Taboo: Say
Taboo: Handshake

ATTAR

Quick hint: Traditional, alcohol-free perfume oil, often worn on Eid.

Taboo: Perfume
Taboo: Scent
Taboo: Fragrance
Taboo: Oil
Taboo: Apply

KORMA

Quick hint: A rich, creamy curry dish, often made with meat.

Taboo: Curry
Taboo: Meat
Taboo: Cream
Taboo: Gravy
Taboo: Dish

TOPI

Quick hint: A small cap worn by men, especially during prayers.

Taboo: Cap
Taboo: Head
Taboo: Prayer
Taboo: Men
Taboo: Wear

BAZAAR

Quick hint: A bustling market where people shop for Eid clothes and gifts.

Taboo: Market
Taboo: Shop
Taboo: Street
Taboo: Crowd
Taboo: Buy

EID MUBARAK

Quick hint: The traditional greeting exchanged on Eid.

Taboo: Greeting
Taboo: Happy
Taboo: Blessed
Taboo: Festival
Taboo: Wish

SEHRI

Quick hint: The pre-dawn meal consumed before starting the fast.

Taboo: Meal
Taboo: Dawn
Taboo: Fast
Taboo: Eat
Taboo: Morning

QURBANI

Quick hint: The ritual sacrifice of an animal during Eid al-Adha.

Taboo: Sacrifice
Taboo: Animal
Taboo: Meat
Taboo: Eid
Taboo: Ritual

JALEBI

Quick hint: A sweet, spiral-shaped fried dessert soaked in syrup.

Taboo: Sweet
Taboo: Fried
Taboo: Spiral
Taboo: Syrup
Taboo: Dessert

KHEER

Quick hint: A creamy rice pudding, popular across South Asia.

Taboo: Rice
Taboo: Pudding
Taboo: Sweet
Taboo: Milk
Taboo: Dessert

BANGLES

Quick hint: Colourful bracelets worn by women, especially on Chand Raat.

Taboo: Bracelets
Taboo: Women
Taboo: Wrist
Taboo: Jewellery
Taboo: Glass

FAMILY GATHERING

Quick hint: The joyous occasion of relatives coming together.

Taboo: Relatives
Taboo: Meet
Taboo: Together
Taboo: Home
Taboo: Celebration

How to Run an Eid Theme Round

To make your Guess Karo game extra special for Eid, try these simple tweaks:

Announce the Theme: Clearly state that this round is Eid-themed. This helps players focus their clues and guesses.
Bonus Points for Creativity: Award an extra point for particularly witty or culturally resonant clues that avoid the taboo words.
Timer Tweak: For younger players or mixed groups, consider extending the timer slightly to 90 seconds per card to reduce pressure and encourage participation.

FAQs About Guess Karo for Eid

Q: How can I make Guess Karo fun for all ages at an Eid party?
A: Our word list includes a mix of easy and slightly challenging terms. For younger kids, pair them with an adult. Encourage Hinglish clues to make it more accessible and relatable across generations. The goal i s laughter, not just winning!

Q: Can we add our own words to the Eid Guess Karo list?
A: Absolutely! While our list focuses on widely understood terms, feel free to add your own Hindi taboo words or specific family traditions to make it even more personal and hilarious. Just ensure you agree on the taboo words beforehand.

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