Total ratings
4.49 (Rating count: 16,160)
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Review summary
Pros
- Versatile, customizable gameplay with multiple board sizes, timer modes, and untamed play.
- Comprehensive word discovery/report features that show all possible words and track found/missed words.
- Brain-stimulating, challenging gameplay that helps with vocabulary and spelling.
- Long-term reliability and a strong go-to status for years of play.
- Easy to pick up with intuitive features.
Cons
- Intrusive, overbearing ads with limited, or previously poor, removal options.
- Update-related UI/UX regressions: larger ads, readability issues, and some missing information; many users would prefer the older version.
- Occasional gameplay bugs such as bottom-row tapping alignment issues that disrupt scoring.
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User Reviews
Recent rating average: 3.50
All time rating average: 4.49
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| Date | Author | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | great challenge | ||
| great challenge | |||
| 2026-08-05 | entertaining and challenging | ||
| entertaining and challenging | |||
| 2026-08-03 | great word game, no problems, easy to play | ||
| great word game, no problems, easy to play | |||
| 2026-08-03 | unheard of words | ||
| unheard of words | |||
| 2026-08-03 | updated this game but the leaderboard participants has nearly all a date played is displayed as 1 Jan 1970 | ||
| updated this game but the leaderboard participants has nearly all a date played is displayed as 1 Jan 1970 | |||
| 2026-08-02 | I'm playing against bots, according to the leader boards, who completed the game in January 1st 1970. Uninstalled. No fun in competing against no one. | ||
| I'm playing against bots, according to the leader boards, who completed the game in January 1st 1970. Uninstalled. No fun in competing against no one. | |||
| 2026-08-01 | I loved this game, it contains ads but that didn't bother me until the ads which could be dismissed but in the last few weeks the ads cannot be dismissed and renders my phone useless unless I restart my phone. | ||
| I loved this game, it contains ads but that didn't bother me until the ads which could be dismissed but in the last few weeks the ads cannot be dismissed and renders my phone useless unless I restart my phone. | |||
| 2026-07-30 | This word shaker is a beginner for me | ||
| This word shaker is a beginner for me | |||
| 2026-07-27 | Fun and enjoyable game. 8 could even put up with the ads, if the word list wasn't full of mistakes! Refer to a dictionary!!! | ||
| Fun and enjoyable game. 8 could even put up with the ads, if the word list wasn't full of mistakes! Refer to a dictionary!!! | |||
| 2026-07-20 | I've been playing this for years and I still enjoy it every time. | ||
| I've been playing this for years and I still enjoy it every time. | |||
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