# WordSearch Halloween

> Scary Haunting Holiday Game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id335436553](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id335436553)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id335436553`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AFKSoft
- **Category:** Word
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (577 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.20.5
- **Last updated:** 2020-11-12
- **First published:** 2009-10-21
- **Size:** 27 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wordsearch-halloween/id335436553)
- **Website:** [http://www.afksoft.com](http://www.afksoft.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.afksoft.com/pp.html](http://www.afksoft.com/pp.html)

## Description

WordSearch Halloween is a special scary holiday edition of AFKSoft Word Search. It is free to play and offers quick and easy word entry by tapping or sliding, six Halloween word categories, three difficulty levels, and online rankings you can compete in.

Each category contains over 500 words. Want more word challenges? Check out Word Shaker HD Free, WordSearch HD for iPad, and WordSearch Kids HD for iPad.

## Rankings

- #68,948 — Overall

## Review summary

WordSearch Halloween is praised for its festive Halloween mood, plentiful puzzles, and casual, brain‑teasing fun suitable for kids and seasonal play. However, multiple reviews echo frustrations with intrusive ads that interrupt during play, and recurring UI glitches where pages fold or won’t advance. Some updates additionally introduce stability issues that affect progression. Overall, it’s a fun, seasonal time-killer plagued by ads and occasional gameplay bugs.

### Pros

- Halloween-themed mood enhances seasonal play
- Abundant puzzles with multiple themes provide long, engaging sessions
- Fun, engaging word search that exercises the brain
- Great for kids and casual play during Halloween
- Replayable with anticipation for future holiday editions (e.g., Christmas WordSearch)

### Cons

- Intrusive ads that disrupt gameplay, including pop-ups mid-puzzle and clutter after updates
- UI/progression glitches where the puzzle page folds or sticks, blocking advancement
- Update-related stability issues causing progression blockers or new bugs after updates

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