Which Type of Game?

Players can choose to play a traditional 4x4 board (words of 3-letters or more), or a 5x5 board (words of 4-letters or more). Take your pick!

4 x 4 Board

The original, traditional Wordtwist board. A four-by-four square of letters, with two minutes to find as many words as possible. Each word must have at least three letters.

5 x 5 Board

A new twist on an old favorite. A five-by-five square of letters, with three minutes to find as many words as possible. Each word must have at least four letters.

6 x 6 Board

Only available for our premium players, these 6x6 boards are the largest ones we offer. A six-by-six square of letters, with four minutes to find as many words as possible. Each word must have at least four letters.

** If you're a registered member and would like to skip this game-selection screen (i.e. if you want to play only 4 x 4 or only 5 x 5 boards), click here to set your game preferences. Scroll to the bottom of the page and complete the "Automatic Game Selection" section, then click Save. You can change these preferences at any time.

Competition Timer
  • scheffek scheffek set a new high score record of 620 points on board #503373 5x5
    May 6, 2025, 5:30 pm
  • Emerging Emerging set a new total words record with 110 words on board #523761 4x4
    May 6, 2025, 5:30 pm
  • Emerging Emerging set a new high score record of 555 points on board #523761 4x4
    May 6, 2025, 5:30 pm
  • bexbrownmouse bexbrownmouse scored a new best word with OOLOGICALLY (20 pts) on board #552565 5x5
    May 6, 2025, 5:30 pm
  • Gav Gav set a new total words record with 101 words on board #501584 4x4
    May 6, 2025, 5:29 pm
  • Somervillain Somervillain scored a new longest word with DISORGANISE (11 letters) on board #527092 4x4
    May 6, 2025, 5:29 pm
April's Winners