diff --git a/www/html/Game/public/js/play.js b/www/html/Game/public/js/play.js
index bb9f2d5..9197a11 100644
--- a/www/html/Game/public/js/play.js
+++ b/www/html/Game/public/js/play.js
@@ -1882,6 +1882,27 @@
       ov.classList.add('is-hidden');
       ov.setAttribute('aria-hidden', 'true');
     }
+    const cq = document.getElementById('quiz-carry-embed-countdown-q');
+    const ck = document.getElementById('quiz-carry-embed-countdown-kicker');
+    if (cq) {
+      cq.textContent = '';
+      cq.style.display = 'none';
+    }
+    if (ck) ck.style.display = 'none';
+  }
+
+  /** ข้อความคำถามใน overlay 3–2–1 (กลางจอ — ไม่พึ่งแถบด้านบนที่อาจถูกครอป) */
+  function syncQuizCarryEmbedCountdownQuestionLine() {
+    const cq = document.getElementById('quiz-carry-embed-countdown-q');
+    const ck = document.getElementById('quiz-carry-embed-countdown-kicker');
+    if (!cq) return;
+    const pq = quizCarryEmbedPendingQuestion;
+    const t = pq ? formatQuizCarryQuestionHud(pq).trim() : '';
+    cq.textContent = t || '(ยังไม่มีข้อความคำถาม — ตั้ง text / question ใน quizQuestions หรือ carryQuestions)';
+    cq.style.display = 'block';
+    if (ck) {
+      ck.style.display = 'block';
+    }
   }
 
   function tickQuizCarryEmbedCountdown() {
@@ -1916,6 +1937,7 @@
       ov.classList.remove('is-hidden');
       ov.setAttribute('aria-hidden', 'false');
     }
+    syncQuizCarryEmbedCountdownQuestionLine();
     syncQuizCarryEmbedQuestionStrip();
   }
 
diff --git a/www/html/Game/public/play.html b/www/html/Game/public/play.html
index a632cad..bc4db86 100644
--- a/www/html/Game/public/play.html
+++ b/www/html/Game/public/play.html
@@ -113,8 +113,33 @@
     }
     #quiz-carry-embed-countdown.is-hidden { display: none !important; }
     #quiz-carry-embed-countdown-inner {
+      display: flex;
+      flex-direction: column;
+      align-items: center;
+      justify-content: center;
+      gap: 0.5rem;
+      max-width: min(94vw, 760px);
+      padding: 0 14px;
       text-align: center;
     }
+    #quiz-carry-embed-countdown-kicker {
+      display: none;
+      margin: 0;
+      font: 800 0.68rem / 1.2 system-ui, "Kanit", sans-serif;
+      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
+      text-transform: uppercase;
+      color: #7aa2f7;
+      text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
+    }
+    #quiz-carry-embed-countdown-q {
+      display: none;
+      margin: 0;
+      font: 600 clamp(0.88rem, 3.2vmin, 1.28rem) / 1.45 system-ui, "Kanit", sans-serif;
+      color: #f8fafc;
+      text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
+      max-height: min(32vh, 220px);
+      overflow: auto;
+    }
     #quiz-carry-embed-countdown-num {
       font: 800 min(28vw, 132px) / 1.05 system-ui, "Kanit", sans-serif;
       color: #ffe066;
@@ -672,7 +697,11 @@
   </div>
   <div id="play-quiz-feedback" class="is-hidden play-quiz-feedback" role="status" aria-atomic="true"></div>
   <div id="quiz-carry-embed-countdown" class="is-hidden" role="alert" aria-live="assertive" aria-atomic="true" aria-hidden="true">
-    <div id="quiz-carry-embed-countdown-inner"><span id="quiz-carry-embed-countdown-num">3</span></div>
+    <div id="quiz-carry-embed-countdown-inner">
+      <p id="quiz-carry-embed-countdown-kicker" class="quiz-carry-embed-countdown-kicker">คำถาม · Question</p>
+      <p id="quiz-carry-embed-countdown-q" class="quiz-carry-embed-countdown-q"></p>
+      <span id="quiz-carry-embed-countdown-num">3</span>
+    </div>
   </div>
   <div id="quiz-carry-embed-q-strip" class="is-hidden" role="status" aria-live="polite" aria-atomic="true" aria-hidden="true">
     <span class="quiz-carry-embed-q-strip-kicker">คำถาม · Question</span>
@@ -736,7 +765,7 @@
   </div>
   <script src="/Game/socket.io/socket.io.js"></script>
   <script src="js/version.js?v=0.0166"></script>
-  <script src="js/play.js?v=0.090"></script>
+  <script src="js/play.js?v=0.091"></script>
   <div class="version-tag">v —</div>
 </body>
 </html>