mikado
Careful stick extraction
A mikado is a style of pick-up sticks game where players remove thin rods from a jumbled pile without disturbing others, or the highest-scoring stick in such a game.
The word also appears in mikado yellow, a warm golden shade. (Capitalized Mikado is a historical title for the emperor of Japan.)
sticks
Slender wood pieces
patience · nimble · skillful · coordination · concentration · tweezers · challenge · parlor · Victorian · tabletop
yellow
Hue between green and orange
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