Turn Upright: A Word Game for Seniors
Word Games
Turn Upright is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. The word tiles of an old saying lie sideways and upside down. Tap a tile to turn it until every word stands up.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Turn Upright
- Tap Play now. Turn Upright 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 a tile to turn it a quarter turn. Stand every word up.”
- 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: Each tap turns one tile.
- Medium: A tap turns the tile and the one to its right.
- Harder: A tap turns the tile and both of its neighbors.
Why people enjoy it
Turn Upright is a pleasant way to play with words for a few minutes, and the big letters are easy on the eyes. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy playing with words.
Questions
Is Turn Upright easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Each tap turns one tile. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: A tap turns the tile and both of its neighbors.
Can I play Turn Upright 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 Turn Upright?
Turn Upright 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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