speed round
Fast-paced competition phase
A speed round is a segment of a game, quiz, or competition where participants must answer questions or complete tasks rapidly, often under time pressure.
The format creates urgency and excitement: The final speed round determined the winner.
By extension, any accelerated portion of an activity: Let's do a speed round of introductions.
- quickMoving with speed
- fastSpeedy, or skip eating
- lightningAtmospheric electrical discharge
- rapidMoving with haste
- rapid fireIn quick succession
blitz · buzzer · timer · beat the clock · race against time · time trial · race · rush · trivia · countdown · challenge · quiz · game show host · snap · hurry · dash · sprint · pressure
- game showsbuzzer, buzzers, contestant, contestants, jackpot
- Cooking Showscooking shows, Top Chef, Iron Chef, Hell's Kitchen, baking show
- game modeseasy mode, ranked match, deathmatch, hard mode, practice match
- game show elementsquiz show, trivia, wheel spinning, panel show, talent show
- time limitscountdown, time limit, timer, stopwatch, deadline
- elimination formatssingle elimination, double elimination, sudden death, playoffs, semifinals
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