Word games

Guess, find and unscramble words.

Guess the hidden five-letter word in six tries. Coloured tiles show which letters are right. A new word every day.

WordSingle player3 min

Make words from seven letters, always using the centre one. Find the pangram and climb to Hive mind.

WordSingle player10 min

Sixteen letters, three minutes. Link touching letters to find as many words as you can.

WordSingle player3 min

Themed puzzles with words hidden across, down, diagonally and backwards. Three grid sizes.

WordSingle player5 min

A crossword tile game. Build words from your rack, hit the bonus squares and outscore the computer or a friend.

Wordvs Computer2 players

Guess the hidden word one letter at a time before the drawing is done. Themed words, or a friend picks.

WordSingle player2 players

Play How to play Hangman

Each letter of a famous saying has been swapped for another. Crack the code to read it.

WordSingle player6 min

Turn COLD into WARM one letter at a time, making a real word at every step. Can you find the shortest ladder?

WordSingle player3 min

Ten jumbled words a round. Put the letters back in order, with hints and shuffles when you’re stuck.

WordSingle player4 min

Take turns adding a word that starts with the last letter of the one before. 20 seconds a turn, no repeats.

Wordvs Computer2 players

Word games for every mood: guess a hidden word, hunt for words in a grid or unscramble letters against the clock.