Sound Alike: A Word Game for Seniors
Word Games
Sound Alike is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Some words sound the same but are spelled in different ways. Pick the right one.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Sound Alike
- Tap Play now. Sound Alike 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: “Pick the word that fits the sentence.”
- 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: Two choices. Easy pairs like sea and see.
- Medium: Two choices. Pairs like there and their.
- Harder: Two or three choices. Tricky ones.
Why people enjoy it
People like Sound Alike for the small happy moment when the right word clicks into place. It is all about finding the right word, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Sound Alike easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Two choices. Easy pairs like sea and see. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Two or three choices. Tricky ones.
Can I play Sound Alike 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 Sound Alike?
Sound Alike 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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- Goes WithThe first two words go together in some way.
- Rhyme PatternRead a short verse. Find the lines that end with the same sound.
- Alphabet RunsSome words hide a little run of the alphabet, like ST in STAND or DEF in DEFEND.