Word Links: A Word Game for Seniors
Word Games
Word Links is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Make a chain of words. Each word joins the next one to make a new word, like sun and flower, then flower and pot.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Word Links
- Tap Play now. Word Links 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 word joins onto STAR to make a new word?”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: Three words. The first is in place.
- Medium: Four words. The first is in place.
- Harder: Five words, and you find the first one too.
Why people enjoy it
Word lovers enjoy Word Links because it feels like the puzzle page of a good newspaper, only bigger and easier to read. It is all about finding the right word, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Word Links easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Three words. The first is in place. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Five words, and you find the first one too.
Can I play Word Links 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 Word Links?
Word Links 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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