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Cluedo
The Eleventh Doctor holding a Cluedo box. (TV: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe [+]Loading...["The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)"])

Cluedo, also sometimes rendered as Cluedo?, was a board game originating on Earth.

Jamie McCrimmon told Cosmae that the Second Doctor was very fond of Cluedo. (PROSE: The Menagerie [+]Loading...["The Menagerie (novel)"])

The Seventh Doctor had a Cluedo game from the 1930s or 1940s in Smithwood Manor. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Warhead [+]Loading...["Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)"])

The "ultimate bedroom" that the Eleventh Doctor had set up for Lily and Cyril Arwell included a copy of Cluedo. (TV: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe [+]Loading...["The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)"])

Mel Joseph offered to play a game of Cluedo with Ace. He later threatened her with a full-scale replica of the revolver from Cluedo, but she recognised it as a fake. (PROSE: Conundrum [+]Loading...["Conundrum (novel)"])

Christine Summerfield reflected that, when confronting the Horror, she could have challenged it to a game of Cluedo to finish the conflict. (PROSE: Dead Romance [+]Loading...["Dead Romance (novel)"])

Professor Proven had a Cluedo game in his house. (PROSE: The Sleuth Slayers [+]Loading...["The Sleuth Slayers (short story)"])

The death of Professor Gerald Peach, as noted by Donna, greatly resembled a possible murder scenario in a game of Cluedo. (TV: The Unicorn and the Wasp [+]Loading...["The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)"])

When Rhys Williams spotted that poker chips and playing cards were included in a James Bond boxset, he joked "They'll be putting Cluedo in with Poirot next". (PROSE: The House That Jack Built [+]Loading...["The House That Jack Built (novel)"])

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Cluedo is known as Clue in the US. Two Doctor Who-themed versions of the game were released in 2015: Clue: Doctor Who was made by USAopoly, while Hasbro released the Twelfth Doctor-based Cluedo: Doctor Who--The Hunt for Gallifrey.