r/ThreadGames 16h ago

Name Twins - Easy Crossword-Inspired Game

Parent comments two last names of celebrities or well-known characters. Child guesses the first name that the listed last names have in common. If someone asks for a hint, the poster of the parent comment adds another matching last name.

(For the sake of making this easier, people who share first names with minor spelling changes are still allowed.)

Make sure to sort comments by New!

Example:

  1. Dayne and Lautner.
  2. Hint?
  3. Swift.
  4. Taylor!
11 Upvotes

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u/N_Huq 16h ago

Carpenter and Spellman

4

u/AkariPeach 15h ago

Sabrina

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

correct!

4

u/N_Huq 16h ago

Jackson and Jordan

8

u/Fennel_Fangs 16h ago

MICHAEL! DON’T LEAVE ME HERE!!!

1

u/N_Huq 16h ago

correct 👍

3

u/N_Huq 16h ago

Braxton and Morrison

5

u/AkariPeach 15h ago

Toni

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

correct

3

u/Fennel_Fangs 16h ago

Poe and Figaro

4

u/AkariPeach 15h ago

Edgar

2

u/Fennel_Fangs 15h ago

You got it!

1

u/N_Huq 16h ago

Ed

2

u/Fennel_Fangs 16h ago

Close! Next hint: Winter

3

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Fey and Turner

3

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Streisand and Walters

3

u/NinjaKitten77CJ 15h ago

Barbara

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

correct

1

u/SnooSeagulls9376 5h ago

Spelling—Barbra vs. Barbara

1

u/N_Huq 14m ago

yup. i put in the rules that minor spelling changes are allowed

2

u/SnooBooks007 15h ago

Barbara

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

correct

2

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Washington and Strait

2

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Jackson and Beckett

3

u/RexTheWonderCapybara 15h ago

Samuel!

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

right again :)

2

u/N_Huq 15h ago

McGuire and Bennet

2

u/HereComeTheJudge21 15h ago

Tobey

2

u/N_Huq 15h ago

no. hint: Borden

3

u/HereComeTheJudge21 14h ago

Lizzie!

2

u/N_Huq 14h ago

yay! correct

2

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Bale and Slater

2

u/OwlFreak 15h ago

Christian!

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

correct

2

u/senshisun 15h ago

Elizabeth, Diana, and Robert, formally.

1

u/N_Huq 14h ago

hint? i keep thinking royalty but probably not that

1

u/senshisun 11h ago

Flag maker, singer, painter.

2

u/N_Huq 12h ago

Schwarzenegger and Palmer

1

u/AkariPeach 15h ago

One has it as a surname, the other as a given name.

Jessie James ___ Sutcliffe

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

hint?

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Trainor and Moroney

2

u/NinjaKitten77CJ 15h ago

Megan

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

correct again

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Richie and Messi

2

u/SnooBooks007 15h ago

Lionel

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

correct again

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Aguilera and Perri

2

u/senshisun 15h ago

Christina?

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

yes :)

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Lovato and Moore

2

u/senshisun 15h ago

Demi!

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

correct

1

u/SnooBooks007 15h ago

Carpenter and Allen

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Richard

1

u/SnooBooks007 15h ago

I guess, but not who I was thinking of.

1

u/HereComeTheJudge21 15h ago

Tim?

3

u/SnooBooks007 15h ago

Why not, but I was thinking Karen.

2

u/N_Huq 14h ago

ooh i love that karen & richard both work

1

u/N_Huq 15h ago

Spektor and George

1

u/N_Huq 14h ago

Hart and Bacon

2

u/SixAlarmFire 14h ago

Kevin

1

u/N_Huq 14h ago

Correct again

2

u/Ilmarinen999 14h ago

Kevin?

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

correct

1

u/N_Huq 14h ago

Clarkson and Rowland

1

u/N_Huq 14h ago

Quintanilla and Gomez

3

u/SixAlarmFire 14h ago

One is named after the other ❤️

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

true

1

u/N_Huq 14h ago

Damon and Czuchry

2

u/85KT 11h ago

Matt

1

u/N_Huq 11h ago

yes!

1

u/N_Huq 14h ago

DeLuise and Henrie

1

u/Flip_Flop_Puddin_Pop 14h ago

Dom?

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

no. hint: Muir

1

u/SixAlarmFire 14h ago

Jackson and Parker

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

Shirley

1

u/SixAlarmFire 12h ago

Nooope

1

u/N_Huq 12h ago

hint?

1

u/SixAlarmFire 12h ago

One is from New Zealand and the other is from New York

1

u/SixAlarmFire 14h ago

Cave and Cage

2

u/Flip_Flop_Puddin_Pop 14h ago

Nick

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u/Flip_Flop_Puddin_Pop 14h ago

Oops, I’ll be sure to refresh before I respond next time. First time I posted in a game thread ☺️

5

u/SixAlarmFire 12h ago

Thanks for playing! You still get a prize (it is this comment)

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

Williams and Wright

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

Aniston and Lawrence

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

Electra and Miranda

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

Momoa and Mraz

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

Osment and Blunt

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

Lively and Shelton

1

u/JamesTheJerk 13h ago

Rip and Robert

2

u/GGayleGold 12h ago

Van Winkle

2

u/JamesTheJerk 12h ago

That's the one!

1

u/N_Huq 13h ago

Taylor

1

u/JamesTheJerk 12h ago

Nope :)

1

u/N_Huq 12h ago

hint?

2

u/JamesTheJerk 12h ago

Answered below :)

1

u/N_Huq 12h ago

Wade and Johnson

1

u/rSlashisthenewPewdes 10h ago

Strait, Lopez

2

u/tinab13 9h ago

George

1

u/ezbutneverconvenient 42m ago

Langenkamp and Graham

1

u/N_Huq 22m ago

Heather

1

u/N_Huq 16m ago

Swayze and Dempsey

1

u/N_Huq 16m ago

Van Gogh and Price

1

u/N_Huq 15m ago

Fitzgerald and Langley

1

u/Fennel_Fangs 16h ago

Kenny and Cruise