# Words Chain Challenge

> Puzzle

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id454783098](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id454783098)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id454783098`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Spencer Baker
- **Category:** Puzzle
- **Rating:** 3.60 / 5 (17 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2017-11-23
- **First published:** 2011-08-09
- **Size:** 40 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/words-chain-challenge/id454783098)
- **Website:** [http://wordschain.com/](http://wordschain.com/)

## Description

Words Chain is a challenging word game where you link two words together. Link seven words together to complete a chain.

In multiplayer, play against others to show your skills. With three chains to play, speed and accuracy will be key to dominating your opponent.

## Rankings

- #293,373 — Overall
- #74 — word count

## Review summary

Users praise Words Chain Challenge for being addictive, engaging, easy to learn, and visually appealing with strong word-game appeal. However, several reviews criticize post-update changes that shift to multiple-choice, reducing challenge and fun, along with stability issues like crashes. Others miss the original word-guessing feel, viewing the revamp as low-tech and repetitive. Overall, fans love the core concept but want a return to the original gameplay and better stability.

### Pros

- Addictive and highly engaging gameplay that keeps you coming back.
- Visually appealing with great graphics and smoother gameplay after updates.
- Easy to learn and still challenging, offering quick-thinking word play.
- Strong overall appeal to word-game fans; many reviewers call it a must-have or the best word game they've played.

### Cons

- Major update changed the game to multiple-choice, reducing challenge and fun.
- Crashes/instability after update; players report being unable to play or experiencing crashes.
- Revamp feels low-tech and repetitive, diverging from the original word-guessing game.

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