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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.

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  • Arabesque Arabesque set a new high score record of 481 points on board #556120 5x5
    May 18, 2026, 5:24 pm
  • Arabesque Arabesque set a new total words record with 107 words on board #556120 5x5
    May 18, 2026, 5:24 pm
  • bauz bauz scored a new longest word with ESTRANGES (9 letters) on board #535937 5x5
    May 18, 2026, 5:19 pm
  • mjm mjm set a new high score record of 289 points on board #561924 4x4
    May 18, 2026, 5:18 pm
  • playonwords playonwords set a new high score record of 400 points on board #519228 5x5
    May 18, 2026, 5:13 pm
  • KathyGenius KathyGenius scored a new best word with HARDERS (12 pts) on board #511088 5x5
    May 18, 2026, 5:11 pm
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