BISAC Subject Headings List
Games and Activities
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GAMES & ACTIVITIES
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GAM000000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / General |
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GAM020000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Activity Books |
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GAM001010 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Backgammon |
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GAM001000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Board Games |
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GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Bridge see Card Games / Bridge |
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GAM002000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Card Games / General |
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GAM002030 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Card Games / Blackjack |
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GAM002010 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Card Games / Bridge |
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GAM002040 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Card Games / Poker |
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GAM001030 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Chess |
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GAM019000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Coloring Books |
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GAM003000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Crosswords / General |
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GAM003040 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Crosswords / Dictionaries |
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GAM025000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Darts * |
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GAM023000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / eSports |
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GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Fantasy Games see Role Playing & Fantasy |
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GAM016000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Fantasy Sports |
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GAM004000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Gambling / General (see also SELF-HELP / Compulsive Behavior / Gambling) |
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GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Gambling / Card Games see headings under Card Games |
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GAM004020 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Gambling / Lotteries |
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GAM004050 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Gambling / Sports |
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GAM004030 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Gambling / Table |
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GAM004040 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Gambling / Track Betting |
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GAM021000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Guided Journals |
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GAM022000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Juggling |
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GAM005000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Logic & Brain Teasers |
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GAM006000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Magic |
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GAM026000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Mahjong * |
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GAM018000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Optical Illusions |
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GAM027000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Party Games * |
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GAM007000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Puzzles |
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GAM008000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Quizzes |
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GAM009000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Reference |
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GAM010000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Role Playing & Fantasy |
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GAM024000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Sticker Books |
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GAM017000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Sudoku |
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GAM011000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Travel Games |
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GAM012000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Trivia |
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GAM013000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Video & Mobile |
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GAM014000 |
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Word & Word Search |
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