# Microsoft Wordament

> Best Word Search Game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id580935508](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id580935508)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id580935508`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Microsoft Corporation
- **Category:** Word
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (12,383 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.5.8051
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-11
- **First published:** 2012-12-21
- **Size:** 202 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/microsoft-wordament/id580935508)
- **Website:** [http://microsoftcasualgames.com](http://microsoftcasualgames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=260912](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=260912)

## Description

Microsoft Wordament is a word game that blends relaxing single-player puzzles with ongoing challenges. In **Single Player**, you’ll find hundreds of non-timed puzzles and daily challenges, plus an adventure map with levels and badges. Quick Play lets you jump straight into your favorite difficulty, and top players reach impressive levels—how far will you go?

On the **Multiplayer** side, Wordament becomes a real-time word tournament where thousands compete on the same board. Expect two- and three-letter tile rounds, speed rounds, and themed word challenges, all tracked with rich statistics and leaderboards. Sign in with your Microsoft account to earn Xbox Live achievements and sync progress across devices; a Premium subscription removes ads, increases daily challenge rewards, and doubles XP across modes.

## Rankings

- #15,930 — Overall
- #13 — minecrosoft
- #35 — microsoft

## Review summary

Reviews praise Wordament for fun, challenging word puzzles and brain-stimulating play with a nostalgic feel and broad content. However, repeated complaints focus on intrusive ads (including after paying for ad-free), overlay disruptions, and instability. Users also report word-count inconsistencies, lack of new maps or features, and concerns about pricing and value. The game remains appealing to fans, but monetization and reliability issues significantly affect overall satisfaction.

### Pros

- Fun, challenging word puzzles that are brain-stimulating
- Wide variety of boards, worlds, and word lists for high replay value
- Nostalgic Wordament feel that appeals to long-time players
- Casual, not-timed gameplay that’s easy to pick up and pass the time

### Cons

- Intrusive ads and monetization, including ads shown even after purchasing ad-free
- Ads and overlays disrupt play and can cause loading issues or block content
- Word validation inconsistencies where legitimate words aren counted
- Content updates feel lacking: need for more new maps and some beloved features removed
- Pricing/value concerns: ad-free options aren worth the cost and overall monetization approach

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id580935508)