Sports Imposter Game Words
Sports, games and everything that comes with them. 30 words, ready to play below.
Game mode
Game settings
Imposters Max 1 with 3 players 
Imposter hint A vague clue word to help them bluff 
Rounds 
Discussion timer All 30 sports words
Each word has a hint the imposter can see and an undercover word used in Undercover mode. Playing in person without a phone? Read one out to everyone except the imposter.
| Secret word | Imposter hint | Undercover word |
|---|---|---|
| Soccer | Goal | Rugby |
| Basketball | Hoop | Volleyball |
| Tennis | Racket | Badminton |
| Baseball | Bat | Cricket |
| Swimming | Lanes | Diving |
| Golf | Hole | Mini Golf |
| Boxing | Gloves | Wrestling |
| Skiing | Poles | Snowboarding |
| Surfing | Waves | Skateboarding |
| Bowling | Pins | Darts |
| Cycling | Helmet | Running |
| Hockey | Puck | Lacrosse |
| Marathon | Miles | Triathlon |
| Karate | Belt | Judo |
| Gymnastics | Flip | Cheerleading |
| Table Tennis | Paddle | Tennis |
| Chess | Checkmate | Checkers |
| Archery | Target | Darts |
| Horse Racing | Jockey | Polo |
| Formula 1 | Pit Stop | Go-Karting |
| Rock Climbing | Rope | Hiking |
| Yoga | Mat | Pilates |
| Weightlifting | Barbell | Crossfit |
| Football | Touchdown | Rugby |
| Volleyball | Net | Beach Volleyball |
| Ice Skating | Rink | Roller Skating |
| Fishing | Bait | Sailing |
| Olympics | Medal | World Cup |
| Referee | Whistle | Coach |
| Trophy | Winner | Medal |
Frequently asked questions
What are good sports words for the imposter game?
Good sports words are things every player knows but can describe in many different ways. This list has 30 sports words, including Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, Baseball and more, each with a built-in hint for the imposter.
How do I play the imposter game with sports words?
Add your players, keep the Sports pack selected and press Start game. Pass the phone so everyone can privately see the secret word, give one-word clues, then vote on who the imposter is.
What does the imposter see?
Depending on your settings, the imposter sees a vague hint word, only the category, or nothing at all. In Undercover mode they get a similar word instead and don't know they're the imposter.