Word Search

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This is a simple word finding game for young children. Find all the words in the grid by connecting all the adjacent letters together. All the letters of the grid form a word.

• Finding a valid word removes it from the grid.
• Link the words together in the proper order using only horizontal and vertical connections.
• Not every word you see is valid. If you’re stumped, pay 20 points for a hint.

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Word Search Game for Kids Video Game Play Instructions

How to Play

Link the letters together to form words. Find all the words in the grid to clear the level.

• Starting the Game
  • On the welcome screen, select the play button to begin.
• Game Controls
  • Desktop
    • With your mouse, left click to select the letters.
  • Touchscreen devices
    • Tap on the letters with your fingers to select them.
  • Controls and indicators
    • Top left corner
      • Reset button: Starts the game all over again
      • Hint button: Shows you one of the possible words on the grid for 20 coins
    • Top center
      • Level number
      • Number of coins collected
    • Top right corner
      • Pause button
• Game Play
  • Basic rules
    • Find all the words that make up the grid of letters.
      • Unlike other word finding games, you do not need to form words in straight lines.
      • The letters you connect must be in the correct order as you select them from first letter to last, but you can turn an unlimited number of times along your journey.
      • You can only connect letters horizontally and vertically.
    • Keep playing until the entire grid is clear.
      • Each word you successfully find disappears from the grid once you find it.
      • Keep finding the remaining words until you clear the entire grid.
    • The game will generate another grid after you finish. Keep playing for as long as you want.
  • Scoring
    • Each word you clear is worth 2 points.
    • Points are measured in dollar value and can be used to buy hints.
  • Assistance
    • You can use hints to show you the valid words within the puzzle.
    • Each hint costs 20 points.
• Target Audience
  • The game is suited for players who like word finding games.
  • The game has no adult themed content.

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Mobile Friendly Cross Browser Support

This game is rendered in mobile-friendly HTML5, so it offers cross-device gameplay. You can play it on mobile devices like Apple iPhones, Google Android powered cell phones from manufactures like Samsung, tablets like the iPad or Kindle Fire, laptops, and Windows-powered desktop computers. All game files are stored locally in your web browser cache. This game works in Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and other modern web browsers.