Editing Cluedo (section)

===Characters===
{{Main|List of Cluedo characters}}
[[File:Cluesuspectstokens.jpg|thumb|right|The figurines and traditional set of North American & UK suspect tokens.]]
The murder [[List of Cluedo characters#The Victim|victim in the game]] was known as '''Dr. Black''' in the UK edition and '''Mr. Boddy''' in North American versions. Updated editions of the game, released by Hasbro in 2023, refer to him as '''Boden "Boddy" Black Jr.'''<ref name="Cluedo2023">{{cite web |url=https://toyworldmag.co.uk/hasbro-relaunches-cluedo-board-game/ |title=Hasbro relaunches Cluedo board game |last= |first= |website=Toyworld |access-date=7 Jan 2023|date=5 Jan 2023}}</ref><ref name="Clue2023">{{cite web |url=https://www.polygon.com/23537904/clue-board-game-2023-refresh-ryan-reynolds-movie |title=Clue has a new look for a new generation of board game fans — and it goes on sale today |last=Hall |first=Charlie |website=Polygon |access-date=7 Jan 2023|date=4 Jan 2023}}</ref><ref name="Clue2023GR">{{cite web |url=https://www.gamesradar.com/new-clue-revealed-price-and-features/ |title=Clue board game reboot "more accurately reflects the diversity of its players" |last=Abbott |first=Benjamin |website=GamesRadar+ |access-date=7 Jan 2023|date=5 Jan 2023}}</ref>

Player tokens are typically plastic [[Pawn (chess)|pawns]] or [[figurine]]s; the standard edition of the game has six suspects:

* [[List of Cluedo characters#Scarlett|Miss Scarlett]] (the second "t" was dropped in North American versions after 1963 and added back in 2016), the stock [[femme fatale]] character; she is represented by a red token/figurine.

* [[List of Cluedo characters#Mustard|Colonel Mustard]], a retired military officer with a distinguished career; he is represented by a yellow token/figurine.

* [[List of Cluedo characters#White|Mrs. White]], the chief domestic servant, typically the housekeeper or cook, updated as "Chef White" in the 2023 edition;<ref name="Cluedo2023" /><ref name="Clue2023" /><ref name="Clue2023GR" /> she is represented by a white token/figurine.
**In the 2016 edition Mrs. White was replaced by Dr. Orchid, a young biologist and adopted daughter of the victim, represented by a pink token.<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Bruner |first1=Raisa |title=Meet the New Character in the Classic Board Game Clue |url=https://time.com/4401819/clue-board-game-dr-orchid-mrs-white/ |magazine=Time |publisher=Time USA, LLC. |access-date=8 July 2022 |date=11 July 2016}}</ref> Dr. Orchid was replaced by Chef White in the 2023 UK and North American editions.<ref name="Cluedo2023" /><ref name="Clue2023" /><ref name="Clue2023GR" />

* [[List of Cluedo characters#Green|Reverend Green]], the local clergyman, updated as Mayor Green in the 2023 edition;<ref name="Cluedo2023" /><ref name="Clue2023" /><ref name="Clue2023GR" /> he is represented by a green token/figurine.
** Known as Mr. Green in North American editions, initially a middle-aged businessman with possible criminal connections turned into a young and handsome [[Playboy lifestyle|playboy]]. 

* [[List of Cluedo characters#Peacock|Mrs. Peacock]], a stylish widowed [[socialite]], updated as "[[Solicitor]] Peacock" in the 2023 edition;<ref name="Cluedo2023" /><ref name="Clue2023" /><ref name="Clue2023GR" /> she is represented by a blue token/figurine.

* [[List of Cluedo characters#Plum|Professor Plum]], an intelligent yet absent-minded academic; he is represented by a purple token/figurine.