Solve word pairs

Pick a pack, set difficulty, and build short words

  • Pick packChoose mixed or focused word sets.
  • Set challengeEasy, medium, or hard changes count.
  • Build wordsDrag across letters to solve.

Letter stage

Build linked answers directly from the letter wheel

Drag across the four or five letters to build words. Matching answers fill the crossword automatically.

iNew puzzle ready. Press Start Puzzle when you are ready.

Set the puzzle

Select a pack and difficulty before solving

Difficulty
Puzzle statusIn progress
Easy

0 wrong attempts

Solved
Not yet
Best attempts
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Letters
5
Pack
Home Pack

Word Pair leaderboard

Complete a puzzle from any pack to join its difficulty leaderboard. Hints are allowed.

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Why play word pair puzzles?

Easy offers three starter clues. Medium reduces the help and Hard asks you to solve denser boards without starter clues.

Connected boardsGraduated cluesUp to 5 answers

FAQs

Can I choose a category before starting?

Yes. You can pick a category from the current pack before generating the next puzzle.

Are there difficulty levels?

Yes. Easy begins with three clues, Medium begins with two, and Hard removes starter clues while using denser word groups.

Do puzzle packs have their own pages?

Yes. The mixed pack, home pack, travel pack, and work pack each have their own route-level page.

How do leaderboard scores work?

Solve without using a hint and your wrong-attempt count can appear on the matching difficulty leaderboard.

Can I use a hint?

Yes. Hints can help when you are stuck, but hinted solves stay out of the public leaderboard.