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Word Games for Android and iOS
Word Games for Android and iOS

10 Best Word Games for Android and iOS

Back in the day, Scrabble champions were looked upon as geniuses who ate the dictionary for breakfast. Fast forward to today, anyone can enhance their vocabulary with mobile word games.

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Word games are fun and addictive. They help in building vocabulary and have engaging gameplay. There’s an overwhelming variety of word games on the Play Store and App Store. Here’s a list of ten best word games for Android and iOS.

Top 10 Word Games Available for Android and iOS devices

Scrabble Go

The timeless board game can now be enjoyed on mobile devices. Players can challenge their friends, families, or any player on the planet to a war of words. The board can be customized and as players level up, more themes are unlocked. To keep things interesting, Scrabble Go has multiple modes like – Duels, Word Drop, Rush, and Tumbler.

Alphabear: Words Across Time

Back in 2016, the prequel to this game became a huge indie sensation. Alphabear: Words Across Time is even better. Players have to create words from given letters and collect bears! The funny cartoons and unique dictionary only add to the fun of the game.

Bonza Word Puzzle

Bonza Word Puzzle is a relatively new kid in the block. The Editor’s Choice game combines the fun of jigsaw, trivia, and word search into one compact package. Players are given a clue and they have to spell the answer by pushing the letter boxes around. The game also features a creator mode, where players can create their own puzzles.

Wordscapes

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Hunt for words as Wordscapes takes players to wonderful landscapes. Playing Wordscapes is simple – players have to connect letterns and form words. As players level up, they unlock beautiful backgrounds. The game has over 6000 levels that fans of crosswords, anagrams, and word search would get addicted to.

Word Cookies

Word Cookies promises to mix all the favorite word games and serve them hot out of oven. Players have to make out words from the letters on the pan. Extra words created during a round go to Jack’s cookie jar. Word Cookies has over 2000 levels, daily rewards, and its free to play.

Wordament

Wordament by Microsoft is a destressing word puzzle. It features many non-timed levels for single players. There are daily challenges as well as an adventure map. The online multiplayer board is like one giant board with thousands of players worldwide play together.

Word Cross

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Word Cross is a fresh take on the old school crosswords. The game is a fun mix of crossword and word scramble. Players have to form words from the letter blocks and fill the crossword board. Word Cross features over 2000 levels that get increasingly difficult.

Crossword Puzzle Free

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Crossword Puzzle by Redstone Games is one of the best crossword games available for Android devices. The game features the good old newspaper-style crosswords. Players can choose among easy, medium, and hard levels. The crosswords can also be filtered by creators. Crossword Puzzles is free to play and can be enjoyed offline.

New York Times Crossword

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The classic New York Times crossword is available for Android devices, iPhones and iPads. Players can get the Mini puzzle daily for free. Subscribers can get unlimited access to crossword, spelling bee, and the crossword archives. However, note that the Tiles, Letter Boxed and Vertex modes are available only on the website.

Word Link

Word Link is a unique word game. It has over 2000 exciting levels and many reviews said that the game helped them improve vocabulary. Unlike other games, Word Link does not have a time limit. Players only have to swipe their phone screens to create words and move on to the next level.


Related: Best Mobile 2-Player Games on Android and iOS

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