My First Is In: A Word Game for Seniors

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My First Is In is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. An old kind of riddle. Each line hides one letter of the answer. My first is in CAT but not in HAT.

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

How to play My First Is In

  1. Tap Play now. My First Is In 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: “Read the first line. Which letter is in the first word but not in the second?”
  4. There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
  5. When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.

Three levels

Why people enjoy it

Word lovers enjoy My First Is In because it feels like the puzzle page of a good newspaper, only bigger and easier to read. It asks for a little finding the right word, and nothing more.

Questions

Is My First Is In easy to learn?

Yes. Start on Easy: Three letter answers. Each line leaves one letter. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Five letter answers. Each line leaves two letters, so the last line helps you choose.

Can I play My First Is In 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 My First Is In?

My First Is In 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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