Careful Letters: A Word Game for Seniors

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Careful Letters is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. You and the computer take turns adding one letter. The word must stay on the list. Plan ahead to finish a word.

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Works on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.

How to play Careful Letters

  1. Tap Play now. Careful Letters opens right here in your web browser.
  2. Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
  3. Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Add a letter. Try to be the one who finishes a word.”
  4. Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
  5. When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.

Three levels

Why people enjoy it

People like Careful Letters for the small happy moment when the right word clicks into place. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy playing with words.

Questions

Is Careful Letters easy to learn?

Yes. Start on Easy: Finish a word to win the round. The computer picks at random. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Now the one who finishes a word loses the round.

Can I play Careful Letters on a phone or tablet?

Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.

What else is on ElderWit.com besides Careful Letters?

Careful Letters is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.

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