Six Dots: A Word Game for Seniors
Word Games
Six Dots is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Read short words in braille, the raised dot letters read by touch. On Harder, set the dots yourself.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Six Dots
- Tap Play now. Six Dots 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: “Read the dots over the yellow box. Tap that letter on the card.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: Short words that use only the first ten letters.
- Medium: Longer words with the whole alphabet card.
- Harder: Write a word yourself by setting the dots.
Why people enjoy it
Six Dots suits anyone who enjoys crosswords, letters and a good turn of phrase. It is all about finding the right word, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Six Dots easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Short words that use only the first ten letters. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Write a word yourself by setting the dots.
Can I play Six Dots 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 Six Dots?
Six Dots 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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