Quick takeaways
- Make the forfeit optional and safe.
- Never pressure someone to drink alcohol or reveal private information.
- Use a one-skip rule if the group prefers zero forfeits.
- Start playful before moving into bolder questions.
Light questions
- 1. What is your most overused excuse?
- 2. Who was your first celebrity crush?
- 3. What app do you open far too often?
- 4. What is your weirdest harmless habit?
- 5. What food combination would you defend forever?
- 6. What is the last thing you searched for?
- 7. What trend did you secretly enjoy?
- 8. What is the worst gift you have pretended to like?
- 9. What is your most embarrassing autocorrect?
- 10. What show have you rewatched too many times?
- 11. What is the laziest thing you did this week?
- 12. What is a song you would never put on the group playlist?
- 13. Which friend would be the best detective?
- 14. What harmless lie do you tell all the time?
- 15. What purchase do you regret most?
Bolder but still party-friendly
- 16. What is something you have done just to impress someone?
- 17. What opinion have you completely changed in the last year?
- 18. What is the longest you have avoided replying to a message on purpose?
- 19. What is something you judge people for even though you probably should not?
- 20. When did you last apologise because you knew you were wrong?
- 21. What is one thing you would change about your first impression on people?
- 22. What compliment do you wish you heard more often?
- 23. What is the most awkward misunderstanding you have had on a date?
- 24. What bad habit are you currently trying to break?
- 25. What do you pretend not to care about but actually do?
- 26. What is something you are competitive about?
- 27. What is the most dramatic thing you have done over a tiny problem?
- 28. What is one secret talent people here may not know?
- 29. What is a boundary you are better at protecting now?
- 30. What is something you should probably stop procrastinating?
Questions for close friends
- 31. What is one thing you wish your friends asked you about?
- 32. Which friendship changed you most?
- 33. What is something you are proud of but rarely talk about?
- 34. What kind of support do you find hardest to ask for?
- 35. What fear has influenced more decisions than you would like?
- 36. What quality do you most want in the people around you?
- 37. What is one lesson you learned the difficult way?
- 38. When do you feel most confident?
- 39. What is one thing you want to be known for?
- 40. What is a friendship mistake you would not repeat?
Ten quick final-round questions
- 41. Last person you called?
- 42. Most-used emoji?
- 43. Biggest irrational fear?
- 44. Most chaotic friend?
- 45. Favourite guilty-pleasure snack?
- 46. Worst fashion era?
- 47. Most spontaneous purchase?
- 48. One thing you would delete from the internet?
- 49. The friend most likely to survive a road trip disaster?
- 50. Answer another question or take the forfeit?
Turn the format into a game
Dirty Truth includes a Truth or Beer mode alongside other face-to-face modes. The app handles the turn flow and prompts so you can use the format with your own agreed rules—including a completely alcohol-free version.
Frequently asked questions
Do you have to use alcohol?
No. The format works with any harmless forfeit, points, a snack challenge, water, or simply one free skip.
What if someone does not want to answer?
Let them skip. A party game should never pressure someone into sharing personal information.
How many questions are enough?
Twenty to thirty usually creates a full round for a medium-size group, depending on how much discussion each answer creates.
Try Dirty Truth
Open on Google Play ↗A face-to-face truth party game for friends and couples, built around prompts, reactions and the people in the room.