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product_id: 48284841
title: "Bananagrams | Word Game | Ages 7+ | 2-6 Players | 15 Minute Playing Time, Yellow"
brand: "bananagrams"
price: "R605"
currency: ZAR
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reviews_count: 13
category: "Bananagrams"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/48284841-bananagrams-word-game-ages-7-2-6-players-15-minute
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region: South Africa
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# Portable banana-shaped pouch 144 durable letter tiles 15 min fast-paced rounds Bananagrams | Word Game | Ages 7+ | 2-6 Players | 15 Minute Playing Time, Yellow

**Brand:** bananagrams
**Price:** R605
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🍌 Spell, race, and win—be the Top Banana in every game!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Bananagrams | Word Game | Ages 7+ | 2-6 Players | 15 Minute Playing Time, Yellow by bananagrams
- **How much does it cost?** R605 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/48284841-bananagrams-word-game-ages-7-2-6-players-15-minute)

## Best For

- bananagrams enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted bananagrams brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Travel-Ready Fun:** Compact banana-shaped pouch fits effortlessly in your bag—perfect for spontaneous game nights anywhere.
- • **Race Against Time:** Engage in thrilling 15-minute word battles that keep your mind sharp and adrenaline high.
- • **Boost Your Brainpower:** Combines entertainment with literacy skills, turning every game into a fun educational experience.
- • **Endless Replayability:** No two games are alike—challenge your vocabulary and speed every time you play.
- • **Inclusive Play for All:** Designed for 2-6 players aged 7+, making it the ultimate social icebreaker for family and friends.

## Overview

Bananagrams is a fast-paced, portable word game featuring 144 letter tiles in a unique banana-shaped pouch. Suitable for 2-6 players aged 7 and up, it offers quick 15-minute rounds that blend fun with literacy skill-building. Perfect for travel, family game nights, or casual gatherings, it’s designed to keep players engaged with endless replayability and easy setup—no boards or pencils required.

## Description

From the manufacturer Addictively simple, and simply addictive, Bananagrams is the fast and frantic word game enjoyed by millions! Players and their opponents aim to use all of their letters to build a word grid in a race to the finish. The first player to use all of their tiles is crowned "Top Banana"! Bananagrams requires no pencil, paper, or board, and comes in a small portable banana-shaped pouch that's perfect for ages 7 and up —at home or on the go.

Review: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fast, Addictive, and Surprisingly Competitive — A Perfect Game for Any Group - Fast, Addictive, and Surprisingly Competitive — A Perfect Game for Any Group Bananagrams has become the most-used game in our house, and that’s saying something considering how many board games we’ve accumulated over the years. It takes less than a minute to explain, seconds to set up, and somehow keeps everyone—from casual players to word-game obsessives—totally hooked. Gameplay & Quality The tiles are solid, satisfying to handle, and feel like they’ll last for years. The pouch is sturdy and genuinely portable; you can throw it in a suitcase, a backpack, or even a coat pocket. The speed-based style means there’s almost no downtime. You’re constantly thinking, rearranging, scrapping ideas, and then triumphantly shouting “BANANAS!” like a lunatic. It’s great. Why It Works for All Skill Levels One of the game’s real strengths is that it levels the playing field. Strong word-game players do have an advantage, but speed and improvisation matter just as much—sometimes more. I’ve seen someone go from confidently building a crossword masterpiece to panicking as they redraw half their tiles. It’s honestly more dramatic than it has any right to be. Replayability Endless. Every round is different, and because it’s fast, you always end up playing “just one more.” It also works brilliantly as a travel game, a family game, or something quick for game nights where you don’t want to commit to a two-hour strategy marathon. If Scrabble is a polite dinner party, Bananagrams is the friend who shows up uninvited, steals your snacks, beats you at spelling “quixotic,” and somehow makes you thank them for it. Final Thoughts Highly recommended.
Review: Great to take on holiday - Great game for all ages and easy to throw in a bag of travelling. The tiles are good quality and a pleasure to use. Perfect game for all ages.

## Features

- Warning:Not suitable for children under 36 months
- Warning:Only for domestic use
- Warning:To be used under the direct supervision of an adult
- Warning:Toy inside. Adult supervision recommended
- FUN FOR EVERYONE – Gather your family and friends and race against each other to build crossword grids. This anagram game will drive you bananas
- ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATIONAL – While this game is easy to play, Bananagrams is also educational. Teach your kids how to spell and have fun at the same time
- GREAT FOR TRAVEL – Bananagrams comes in a fun banana-shaped case. This game doesn’t take much space like other board games and brings tons of fun while traveling
- MAKES A GREAT GIFT – Bananagrams will make a thoughtful gift for your friend or family member. It is perfect for both boys and girls
- PLEASE NOTE – Contains small parts, not for children under 3 years. Perfect for anyone 7 years and up. 2-6 players

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | 1932188126 |
| Age Range Description | 7 years to 99 years |
| Age range (description) | 7 years to 99 years |
| Best Sellers Rank | 200 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 4 in Travel & Pocket Games |
| Brand | BANANAGRAMS |
| Brand Name | BANANAGRAMS |
| Colour | Sunshine Yellow |
| Container Type | Box |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 33,999 Reviews |
| Educational Objective | Literacy |
| Estimated Playing Time | 15 Minutes |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00856739001159, 09781932188127 |
| Grenre | Educational, Family, Word |
| Included Components | 1 cloth bag, 144 letter tiles and 1 instruction booklet |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Item Dimensions | 22.9 x 7.6 x 7.6 centimetres |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 7.6L x 22.9W centimetres |
| Item Type Name | piece set |
| Item Weight | 0.13 Kilograms |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | Bananagrams |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1295 Banagrams |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 3 Month Manufacturers warranty |
| Material | Cardboard |
| Material Type | Cardboard |
| Maximum Age Recommendation | 1188.0 |
| Minimum Age Recommendation | 84.0 |
| Model Name | 901159 |
| Model Number | 1295 Banagrams |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Players | 6 |
| Number of players | 6 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Portable |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Power Source | Manual |
| Product Style | 1. Bananagrams Word Game |
| Set Name | BANANAGRAMS |
| Size | One Size |
| Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible |
| Subject Character | Bananas |
| Supported Battery Types | No batteries required |
| Theme | Word Game |
| UPC | 847814009283 710627399400 628586486003 785924165027 606529788476 792384514654 783318440606 701041194160 885252157951 766657291405 094922348753 783318513485 856739001159 639713641165 732240299981 600736869287 600107091446 885550547881 787799447505 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Age range (description):** 7 years to 99 years
- **Brand:** BANANAGRAMS
- **Material:** Paper
- **Number of players:** 6
- **Theme:** Word Game

## Images

![Bananagrams | Word Game | Ages 7+ | 2-6 Players | 15 Minute Playing Time, Yellow - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/719SDWO2ldL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is this the genuine bananagrams? I'm not quite sure as it's by "Winning Moves", not "Bananagrams".**
A: Winning Moves appears to be the UK distributor for Bananagrams. If you go to bananagrams.com, then click on Shop > UK, you are taken to winningmoves.co.uk

**Q: age of player**
A: I think Bananagrams is more suited to "older players".  Children under, say 10/11 might struggle to find it fun!  Personally I think it's more for adults, particularly those who enjoy crosswords. As an extra comment, I like playing it on my own - much more rewarding than Patience and it's rewarding when you have used up all the letters without having to shout Bananas or Split etc..  Hope this helps!

**Q: Are these tiles the same size as the traditional bananagrams?  Was thinking of getting these for my youngest to help her against her big brother**
A: Hi thank you for your question. The tiles are slightly larger and have rounded edges. They also have raised details (letter and edges) to make it more interesting for children. Kind regards Winning Moves Team

**Q: What is the difference between this and Scrabble?**
A: Hi I don’t have scrabble. The letters are much bigger and it seems to be more free style. I think easier for kids but also fun for adults( mine are 6 and 9).
Hope it helps.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fast, Addictive, and Surprisingly Competitive — A Perfect Game for Any Group
*by M***Y on 22 November 2025*

Fast, Addictive, and Surprisingly Competitive — A Perfect Game for Any Group Bananagrams has become the most-used game in our house, and that’s saying something considering how many board games we’ve accumulated over the years. It takes less than a minute to explain, seconds to set up, and somehow keeps everyone—from casual players to word-game obsessives—totally hooked. Gameplay & Quality The tiles are solid, satisfying to handle, and feel like they’ll last for years. The pouch is sturdy and genuinely portable; you can throw it in a suitcase, a backpack, or even a coat pocket. The speed-based style means there’s almost no downtime. You’re constantly thinking, rearranging, scrapping ideas, and then triumphantly shouting “BANANAS!” like a lunatic. It’s great. Why It Works for All Skill Levels One of the game’s real strengths is that it levels the playing field. Strong word-game players do have an advantage, but speed and improvisation matter just as much—sometimes more. I’ve seen someone go from confidently building a crossword masterpiece to panicking as they redraw half their tiles. It’s honestly more dramatic than it has any right to be. Replayability Endless. Every round is different, and because it’s fast, you always end up playing “just one more.” It also works brilliantly as a travel game, a family game, or something quick for game nights where you don’t want to commit to a two-hour strategy marathon. If Scrabble is a polite dinner party, Bananagrams is the friend who shows up uninvited, steals your snacks, beats you at spelling “quixotic,” and somehow makes you thank them for it. Final Thoughts Highly recommended.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great to take on holiday
*by A***I on 24 December 2025*

Great game for all ages and easy to throw in a bag of travelling. The tiles are good quality and a pleasure to use. Perfect game for all ages.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect family game!
*by S***A on 18 November 2025*

We bought Bananagrams for our family, and my daughter loves it! It’s a really fun and simple game that has also helped improve our daughter spelling. The tiles and pouch are great quality, and the game is easy to set up and play anywhere. Perfect for kids and adults.

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-07-04*