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3 Cards to Midnight
WindowsReleased2009 7.4/10Step into the atmospheric mystery of 3 Cards to Midnight, where every choice shapes your journey through an eerie, story-driven adventure. You play as Jess Silloway,…Read more -
5-Letter-Kruiswoord
DOSReleased1990Dive into the world of 5-Letter-Kruiswoord, the ultimate five-letter crossword challenge that puts your vocabulary to the test! With a sleek, user-friendly interface, this game invites…Read more -
A Scrambled Word Game
Atari 8-bitReleased1981 6.2/10A Scrambled Word Game is a bare-bones Atari 8-bit word puzzle built around one stubborn rule: you do not move on until you solve the anagram…Read more -
Academy of Magic: Word Spells
WindowsReleased2005Join the Academy of Magic and rise from Novice to Grand Master in Academy of Magic: Word Spells. Click on side-by-side, vertical or diagonal letters to…Read more -
Alfapet
CD-iReleased1993Discover Alfapet, Sweden’s ultimate word-building challenge that blends the familiar fun of Scrabble with uniquely Swedish flair. Players draw random letter tiles—each assigned its own value—and…Read more -
All Dogs Go to Heaven
Amiga · DOSReleased1989Step into the world of Don Bluth’s beloved animated classic and guide Charlie the lovable scoundrel through ten action-packed arcade mini-games! Featuring the original movie voices…Read more -
AlphaNatix: Urban Legends Edition
Macintosh · WindowsReleased1998AlphaNatix: Urban Legends Edition catapults you into a pulse-pounding word-construction quest where every second counts. You command a sleek, rolling sphere over a gravity-defying isometric plane…Read more -
Anna’s Gram
Apple II · Commodore 64Released1987Back by popular demand on Softdisk’s disk subscriptions, this ever-evolving brainteaser delivers fresh puzzles on every platform it graces. Each release features a new set of…Read more -
Are We There Yet?
DOSReleased1991Embark on a coast-to-coast adventure with the Mallard family—Mom, Dad, Tiffany, and Blip—as they travel through all 50 states in this addictive puzzle game. At each…Read more -
Attack of the 50ft Verbose Dinosaur
Xbox 360Released2010 7.5/10Attack of the 50ft Verbose Dinosaur starts with a wonderfully silly image: a bookish sea monster finally snaps at humanity’s mangling of language and decides the…Read more -
Balda
DOS · Windows 16-bitReleased1993Balda invites word game enthusiasts to challenge their vocabulary and strategic thinking in a fresh, fast-paced format. Inspired by classics like Scrabble, each player takes turns…Read more -
Battle of Words
WindowsReleased2004Battle of Words brings together the thrill of classic naval warfare and the challenge of word puzzles in one electrifying board game. You and your opponent…Read more -
Big Kahuna Words
Macintosh · WindowsReleased2005Return to the reef in Big Kahuna Words, a vibrant word-puzzle adventure that challenges you to form words from a grid of colorful letters. Simply click…Read more -
Blanda
WindowsReleased2004Step into the world of Blanda, the ultimate word-guessing challenge that turns scrambled letters into satisfying aha! moments. Each game sends you through 10 distinct puzzles,…Read more -
Boggle
WindowsReleased1997 7/10Dive into the digital reinvention of the timeless word-finding classic! Roll 16 lettered dice across a crisp, easy-to-navigate grid, then race against the clock to uncover…Read more -
Boggle
DOSReleased1990Unleash your inner word detective with this thrilling puzzle game: dive into a 4×4 matrix brimming with letters and race to uncover a hidden twelve-letter Dutch…Read more -
BogOut
Windows 16-bitReleased1992BogOut transforms the classic Boggle formula into a high-energy, brain-teasing challenge. Each round drops random letters onto either a 4×4 or 5×5 grid, and it’s your…Read more -
Bonnie’s Bookstore
Macintosh · WindowsReleased2005Dive into Bonnie’s Bookstore, a charming word-puzzle adventure where you help Bonnie, an aspiring children’s book author, turn letters into literary magic. Explore 50 enchanting levels…Read more -
Bonus
DOSReleased1993Immerse yourself in BONUS, the ultimate Israeli twist on the classic Scrabble experience—entirely in Hebrew and optimized for modern play. Whether you’re challenging a friend in…Read more -
Bookworm Adventures
WindowsReleased2006 7.7/10Bookworm Adventures invites you to guide Lex, the plucky green worm hero, through three richly themed books and 30 thrilling chapters of word-based combat. Each battle…Read more -
Bookworm Adventures Volume 2
WindowsReleased2009 7.5/10Dive headfirst into Bookworm Adventures Volume 2, where Lex the Bookworm’s quiet breakfast of letter-laden cereal is spectacularly upended by a panicked Mother Goose and the…Read more -
Bookworm Deluxe
Game Boy Advance · MacintoshReleased2003 7.9/10Dive into Bookworm, the addictive word puzzle that marries the strategic charm of Scrabble with the dazzling match-three thrills of Bejeweled. Select adjacent letter tiles to…Read more -
BookWormZ
WindowsReleased2005Dive into BookWormZ, the free, fast-paced two-player word game that pits you against friends or the computer in thrilling ten-minute showdowns. Link adjacent letters on the…Read more -
CatchWord
WindowsReleased1997CatchWord plunges you into a fast-paced, real-time word arena where eight random letters pop up every 30–45 seconds and you race against the clock (and other…Read more
