Pocket Words: A Word Game for Seniors
Word Games
Pocket Words is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Some long words carry a short word of the same meaning, the way a mother kangaroo carries her baby. Find it.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Pocket Words
- Tap Play now. Pocket Words 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: “Tap the letters of the small word, left to right.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: You are told the small word.
- Medium: You get its first letter and its length.
- Harder: You only know how long it is.
Why people enjoy it
People like Pocket Words for the small happy moment when the right word clicks into place. It asks for a little finding the right word, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Pocket Words easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: You are told the small word. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: You only know how long it is.
Can I play Pocket Words 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 Pocket Words?
Pocket Words 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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