# LetterGrid: PvP word battle > Attack. Block. Conquer. Strategy is key. Challenge players around the world. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.punginsoft.lettergrid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.punginsoft.lettergrid) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.punginsoft.lettergrid` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Punginsoft - **Category:** GAME\_WORD - **Downloads:** 19,181 - **Rating:** 4.63 / 5 (309 ratings) - **Version:** 1.9.71 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-02 - **First published:** 2022-12-18 - **Publisher country:** US - **Size:** 45 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-04 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.punginsoft.lettergrid) - **Website:** [https://lettergrid.app](https://lettergrid.app/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://lettergrid.app/privacy\_policy/](https://lettergrid.app/privacy_policy/) ## Description Strands LetterGrid is an innovative multiplayer, turn-based word game that combines the excitement of word search with strategic territory control resembling chess. Players compete on a board where letters replace chess pieces, forming words to capture tiles and expand their control. The game offers two competitive modes: Invasion, where you build a chain of words connecting your border to the opponent's, and Territory, where you race to occupy a set number of tiles. Success requires both vocabulary prowess and strategic foresight to outmaneuver your opponent. Featuring interactive tutorials, play against AI or real players, an Elo-based rating system, leaderboards, detailed statistics, and support for 11 languages, LetterGrid ensures a rich and engaging experience. Additional features include automatic word validation, in-game chat, timed modes, and word definitions to enhance learning. Fans of classic word games like Scrabble, Boggle, and Wordle will find LetterGrid a challenging and fun new battle of words. ## Rankings - #439,898 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC` - `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES` - `com.punginsoft.lettergrid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Review summary Strands LetterGrid is praised for its addictive, strategic word gameplay with various modes and the ability to play against bots or humans. Its educational aspect and social features like leaderboards and chat enhance the experience. However, users commonly report a frustrating paywall after limited free games, bugs causing crashes, difficulty balance issues, restrictions on word length, and dictionary inaccuracies. These issues affect overall trust and enjoyment for some players, despite the game's strong positive qualities. ### Pros - Engaging and addictive gameplay that combines word search with strategic elements. - Ability to play against both bots and real opponents, enhancing usability and enjoyment. - Multiple game modes and features, including puzzles and timed options, offering variety and challenge. - Educational value by helping users learn new words and improve vocabulary through definitions and word usage. - Social interaction and competitive elements like leaderboards and chat functionality increase player engagement. ### Cons - Presence of a paywall after several games, requiring payment or data selling to continue playing, which is off-putting for some users. - Bugs and stability issues such as the app crashing when interacting with letters, causing frustration. - Difficulty level imbalances, with some users finding the easy mode too easy and medium mode too hard, lacking intermediate difficulty. - Limitations on word length in gameplay that restrict players from using longer words, which some find frustrating. - Inaccurate or incomplete dictionaries and ineffective word addition features, especially noted in languages like Finnish, leading to invalid plays and dissatisfaction. ## Similar extensions and apps - [Letter Grid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.LetterGr1d) — 2 users - [Grid Letters: Word Puzzle](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cercaapp.grid_letters) — 22 users - [WordWar](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.arigatou.gozaimasu.wordwar) — 27 users - [LexiGrid Multiplayer Word Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.apprise.lexigrid) — 19 users - [GridWords](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ebs.gridwords) — 365 users - [Word Fighter: Word Battles](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.fintasticapps.wordfighter) — 23 users - [LetterClash: Word Battle Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.letterclash) — 1,089 users - [LetterGrid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.lettergrid) — 18 users - [Letter Grid Juggler](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.StartledBadger.LetterGridJuggler) — 42 users - [NN567Lexorge](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.eknh.eduylqmgbva.lexoforge) - [Gramble](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.beachbox.gramble) — 4,998 users - [Block-O-Gram](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.frostymiststudio.blockogram) — 50 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.punginsoft.lettergrid)