Three Little Words

Three Little Words is a British game show that aired on ITV from 4 July 1967 to 1985. The show was created by Roy Ward Dickson, who invented many game shows. Gameplay A word association game, the aim was to get your partner to say a particular word by giving them single word clues. For example, one partner might offer the clue "headgear" to describe the word "hat". 20 points were given for a word solved on the first clue, 15 points scored for a word solved in two clues and 10 points were awarded for a word solved on the third attempt. After three clues, the opponents had a shot at the word for 5 points.