scavenger hunt
noun
: a game in which players try to acquire without buying specified items within a time limit
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Deleted Scenes: Follow the Trail — Young Kate leaves behind clues for a scavenger hunt.
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John Archer, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Gaga sent her fans on something of a scavenger hunt for clues about the single.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2024
Jesse Palmer to the rescue with a mandatory scavenger hunt!
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
The star recently unveiled the project’s 18-song track list, having previously shared its cover and variants through a fan scavenger hunt.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2024
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John Archer, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Gaga sent her fans on something of a scavenger hunt for clues about the single.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2024
Jesse Palmer to the rescue with a mandatory scavenger hunt!
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
The star recently unveiled the project’s 18-song track list, having previously shared its cover and variants through a fan scavenger hunt.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2024
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