Word Snake: A Word Game for Seniors
Word Games
Word Snake is a word game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Words hide end to end in a long line of letters. Find each one by tapping its first letter, then its last.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Word Snake
- Tap Play now. Word Snake 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: “Find each word in the list. Tap its first letter, then its last.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: Three words side by side. The list tells you what to look for.
- Medium: Four words that share letters. The last letter of one word is the first of the next.
- Harder: Five words that share letters, and no list. You only know what kind of words they are.
Why people enjoy it
Word Snake 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 Word Snake easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Three words side by side. The list tells you what to look for. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Five words that share letters, and no list. You only know what kind of words they are.
Can I play Word Snake 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 Snake?
Word Snake 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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