Hiding games that start with a special, elaborate method of sending the players out to hide:
| NR | 750 |
| RED LIGHT | 117 |
| MOTHER MAY I | 51 |
| MAY I | 30 |
| KICK THE CAN | 11 |
| TREASURE HUNT | 9 |
| “RED LIGHT, GREEN LIGHT” | 8 |
| GIANT STEPS | 7 |
| GIANT STEP | 6 |
| HIDE-AND-SEEK | 5 |
| NH | 5 |
| SARDINES | 3 |
| BARBARY | 2 |
| COPS AND ROBBERS | 2 |
| POST OFFICE | 2 |
| RUN SHEEP RUN | 2 |
| SCAVENGER HUNT | 2 |
| STATUE | 2 |
| “APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE, WHO’S NOT READY HOLLER ‘I'” | 1 |
| “GREEN LIGHT, RED LIGHT” | 1 |
| “HONEY, HONEY BEE BALL” | 1 |
| “LAY LOW SHEEPIE, LAY LOW” | 1 |
| “ONE STEP, TWO STEP” | 1 |
| “TAP THE FINGER, RUN AND HIDE” | 1 |
| “WIGGLE, WIGGLE, GIVE ME A WIGGLE” | 1 |
| BECKON | 1 |
| BEEFSTEAK | 1 |
| BLANCHALAILO | 1 |
| BLANK SHELLAILO | 1 |
| BLOCK-ON-BLOCK | 1 |
| BUGGERBEARS | 1 |
| CALL OR WHISPER BARBARY | 1 |
| CHASING THE FOX | 1 |
| COUNT OUT | 1 |
| COUNTING | 1 |
| COUNTING OUT RHYMES | 1 |
| CUT THE CHEESE | 1 |
| DARE BASE | 1 |
| DEAF | 1 |
| EENIE-MEENIE-MINIE-MOE | 1 |
| EGG HUNTS | 1 |
| ENNIE-MEENIE-MINIE-MOE | 1 |
| FINDING THE MINISTER-CAT | 1 |
| FOX AND HOUNDS | 1 |
| FOX AND THE HOUNDS | 1 |
| FOX GAMES | 1 |
| FROGGY IN THE MIDDLE | 1 |
| FRYING PAN | 1 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON POKE | 1 |
| GREEN LIGHT | 1 |
| HARE AND HOUNDS | 1 |
| HICKORY-DICKORY-DOCK | 1 |
| HIDE-AND-GO-SEEK | 1 |
| HIDING SHEEP | 1 |
| HOOP-AND-HIDE | 1 |
| HUNDRED STEPS | 1 |
| I SPY THE MOON SHEEP | 1 |
| I’LL DRAW THE FRYING-PAN | 1 |
| IBBITY-BIBBITY-SIBBITY-SOB ETC. | 1 |
| KICK THE BUCKET | 1 |
| KING’S BASE | 1 |
| LAY-SHEEPIE-LAY | 1 |
| MEXICAN RING | 1 |
| MOTHER | 1 |
| ONE POTATO | 1 |
| PIE | 1 |
| PIGGY WANTS A WAVE | 1 |
| PUNCH THE ICE-MAN | 1 |
| RED LIGHT STOP | 1 |
| RING ROBBER | 1 |
| ROLY-POLY | 1 |
| ROUND AS A COON | 1 |
| RUN SHEEPIE RUN | 1 |
| RUN-A-MILE | 1 |
| SARDINE | 1 |
| SCOOTIE HEAD | 1 |
| SHEEP GUARD DOWN | 1 |
| SHIFT THE ROCKET | 1 |
| SIMON SAYS | 1 |
| SLOPE | 1 |
| SNIPE HUNT | 1 |
| STATUES | 1 |
| STEPS | 1 |
| STRAWBERRY DROP | 1 |
| TEN-STEP | 1 |
| THREE-FOOT JOHNNY | 1 |
| TREASURE | 1 |
| TRIP TO JERUSALEM | 1 |
| WILD HORSES | 1 |
| WIND MY ICEBOX | 1 |
| WITCH GAME | 1 |
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