Name the Story: A Word Game for Seniors
Word Games
Name the Story is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Read a short story. Pick the title that suits it best.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Name the Story
- Tap Play now. Name the Story opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Which title suits this story?”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: Two titles to pick from.
- Medium: Three titles. Some fit only a small part.
- Harder: Three stories. Give each one its title.
Why people enjoy it
Name the Story suits anyone who enjoys crosswords, letters and a good turn of phrase. It is all about playing with words, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Name the Story easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Two titles to pick from. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Three stories. Give each one its title.
Can I play Name the Story 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 Name the Story?
Name the Story 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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