Wordsmith is a fast-paced word-hunting game where you race against time to find words in a 4x4 letter grid. Chain words together, climb through challenging floors, and prove your vocabulary mastery before the clock runs out!

🎮 HOW TO PLAY:

  • Click and drag across adjacent letters to form words
  • Submit words with 3+ letters to score points
  • Build combos by finding words quickly (up to 2x multiplier!)
  • Use shuffles strategically when you're stuck
  • Beat the target score before time runs out to advance to the next floor

âš¡ FEATURES:

  • 10 progressively challenging floors with rising difficulty
  • 180,000+ English word dictionary for authentic gameplay
  • Combo system – chain words together for massive bonus scores!
  • Limited shuffles – use them wisely to refresh the grid
  • Beautiful minimal design with satisfying, juicy visual effects
  • Full word review – see every word you found (and missed!) at the end of each floor

🎯 SCORING:

  • 3-4 letters: 100 points
  • 5 letters: 200 points
  • 6 letters: 300 points
  • 7 letters: 500 points
  • 8+ letters: 1100 points

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CREDITS & LICENSES

Font: Jost by indestructible type*
Licensed under SIL Open Font License 1.1
https://indestructibletype.com/Jost.html

English Word Dictionary: English word list from dwyl/english-words
Public Domain (Unlicense) https://github.com/dwyl/english-words
Based on Moby Word Lists by Grady Ward
Public Domain - Project Gutenberg

StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5, Windows
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
AuthorShady Bloke
GenrePuzzle
Made withGodot
TagsWord game
ContentNo generative AI was used

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Nice game. Adorable minimalist aesthetics. I wasn't aware of the shuffle button while playing through the whole game. There were sometimes Qs without any Us on the board.

Thank you, mate. Yeah, I might highlight that button differently.