South Dakota Journeyman Plumber Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the South Dakota Journeyman Plumber Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the South Dakota Journeyman Plumber exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 10 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the South Dakota Journeyman Plumber Vocabulary Game
Plumbing terms
Sanitary piping
Air circulation
Backflow prevention
Water supply
Interceptors
Underground piping
Pipe materials
System testing
Plumbing fixtures
Sources for these terms (7)
- 2024 International Plumbing Code — Chapter 2 Definitions · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code (IAPMO/ANSI UPC 1-2024), read-only edition · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Cross-Connection Control Manual (EPA 816-R-03-002), Appendix F Glossary · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 2024 International Plumbing Code — Section 912.1 Horizontal wet vent permitted · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 2024 International Plumbing Code — Section 608.1 General and Table 608.1 · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 2024 International Plumbing Code — Section 604.9 Water hammer · Source checked 2026-11-03
- ARSD 20:54:02:01 Conformance with uniform code — Exceptions (adopted rule, effective May 25, 2026) · Source checked 2026-11-04
About the SD Plumber Exam
South Dakota journeyman plumber licensing exam based on the state plumbing code (the 2024 UPC with South Dakota amendments), covering drainage, venting, water supply, backflow prevention and fixtures, plus pipe-sizing drawings
Exam sponsor: South Dakota Plumbing Commission. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
Question count not published by the exam provider
Time Limit
Up to 5 hours (2 + 2 + 1)
Passing Score
70%
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Official sources
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the SD Plumber vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the SD Plumber vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 SD Plumber terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the SD Plumber terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the South Dakota Plumbing Commission content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What plumbing code does South Dakota use?
South Dakota's state plumbing code is the 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code with the amendments in ARSD 20:54:02:01. The state does not adopt several UPC parts, including Chapter 5 (water heaters) and Chapters 12 to 14 (fuel gas, medical gas and firestop).
Who administers the South Dakota plumber exam?
The South Dakota Plumbing Commission gives the exam itself, in Pierre by appointment and in Rapid City or Sioux Falls sessions when enough applicants register. Your application and fees must be approved before you schedule.