THE PLAYBOOK · CSQUAN
How to play Word Search
Bring your attention to one round of Word Search. Find every listed word in a 10×10 grid. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Keep the instructions close while learning this activity. 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. Notice the feedback after each input.
Your goal
Find every listed word in a 10×10 grid. An attractive position is not enough unless the goal is met. Start with a deliberate move.
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. A careful first action helps you become familiar with the layout. A new-round button replaces the current round.
A useful example
Selecting the endpoints in reverse order also finds the same word. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Verify the rule before continuing.
Watch out for this
Words cannot turn corners. Check the rule before repeating the action. Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow.
Common questions
For this browser game, what is the goal of Word Search?
Find every listed word in a 10×10 grid.
On this playing page, how do I control Word Search?
Tap or click endpoints.
For my first round, what example helps explain Word Search?
For clarity: 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 learning, what format does Word Search offer?
For clarity: Each board contains eight target words from the included English word list.
On this playing page, which play mode does Word Search use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.