How do I select a word?
Click the first letter of a word and drag your mouse (or finger on mobile) to the last letter. If correct, the word will remain highlighted in the grid.
Word Search
Classic Puzzle
Word Search
Word Search is a timeless puzzle that rewards scanning, pattern recognition, and focus. Word Search is a race against time to find hidden words within a grid of random letters. Words can be placed horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, and may be written forward or backward. Click and drag across the letters to highlight a word. Finding words quickly earns you a higher score, while the hint system can help you locate the first letter of a difficult word if you get stuck. Tap play to open the full game. Once you start, the interactive board and controls will appear immediately below.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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In what directions are words hidden?
Depending on your difficulty level, words can be found horizontally, vertically, or diagonally (both forwards and backwards).
What do the difficulty levels change?
Easy mode uses smaller grids and simpler directions. Hard mode increases the grid size and includes more overlapping and diagonal words.
How does the timer work?
You have a set time limit based on difficulty. Finding all words before the clock runs out results in a victory and a time-based bonus score.
