THE PLAYBOOK · KZZDM
How to play Word Search
Make Word Search your next activity in the game library. Find every listed word in a 10×10 grid. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Check the rule that explains your first action. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions.
Each board contains eight target words from the included English word list.
Focus on one rule
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Use the example to check your reasoning.
Your goal
Find every listed word in a 10×10 grid. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Take a moment to understand the current position.
Step by step
- Select the first and last letter of a straight word.
- Words can run horizontally, vertically or diagonally, in either direction.
- Find all eight targets.
- New puzzle shuffles again.
Controls
Tap or click endpoints. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. Make sure you are interacting with the game rather than the surrounding page.
A useful example
Selecting the endpoints in reverse order also finds the same word. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Check the stated objective.
Watch out for this
Words cannot turn corners. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow.
Common questions
On this playing page, what is the goal of Word Search?
The key detail is this: Find every listed word in a 10×10 grid.
On this playing page, how do I control Word Search?
For clarity: Tap or click endpoints.
While reading the Guide, what example helps explain Word Search?
Here is the relevant explanation: Selecting the endpoints in reverse order also finds the same word.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Word Search?
Here is the relevant explanation: Words cannot turn corners.
While reading the Guide, what format does Word Search offer?
Each board contains eight target words from the included English word list.
As a new player, which play mode does Word Search use?
Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
