Desert Word Search: A Word Game for Seniors

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Desert Word Search is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Find the words of the warm, quiet desert, from tall cactus to rolling dunes.

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

How to play Desert Word Search

  1. Tap Play now. Desert Word Search 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: “Words go across or down. Tap the first letter, then the last.”
  4. There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
  5. Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.

Three levels

Why people enjoy it

People like Desert Word Search for the small happy moment when the right word clicks into place. It asks for a little playing with words, and nothing more.

Questions

Is Desert Word Search easy to learn?

Yes. Start on Easy: 3 small grids, 5 words in each. Across and down. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 2 big grids, 8 words in each. Any way, even backwards.

Can I play Desert Word Search 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 Desert Word Search?

Desert Word Search is one of 2,000+ 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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