Word games

Word games

Enjoy free word games at Keygames

On this page, you’ll find our collection of word games, including crosswords, word search games, word scramble, and letter puzzles. Select the right letters, rearrange them, and solve the clues to discover as many words as you can and complete each puzzle. Try our game Crossword Casual, for instance, or check out one of our many word search games!

Word games online

In the past, word games such as word search and crossword puzzles primarily appeared in newspapers and printed booklets you could take along on holidays. These days, however, you can easily access these games for free online. Not only do we offer a large selection of letter and word games, you can also check out our puzzle catalogue and our selection of challenging brain training games to keep you entertained.

Word games for kids

We offer challenging word games for adults, but we also have a number of educational games with shorter and more commonly used words that kids are sure to enjoy. In addition, you can quite often select the appropriate difficulty settings at the start of the game.

Popular word games

There are lots of fun word games to try out at Keygames. Below, you can read a bit more about the different types of word puzzles available to play.

Spelling out words: boost your vocabulary

Sort the scrambled letters in games such as Words Cracker, or unscramble the word that matches the pictures in the word association game 4 Images 1 Word. Put your vocabulary to the test!

Crossword games

Crossword puzzles are challenging games in which you have to use written clues to fill in the empty cells. Clues may include descriptions, but also puns and anagrams that will take some creativity to solve. Letters from the words you’ve already filled in will help you work out other hints.

Word search games

Can you find the hidden words in the grid of letters? Look carefully and try to cross out all of the words in the grid. Letters can be used more than once, and words can be written horizontally, vertically, diagonally, or back-to-front.

Word typing games

With these games, you can improve your typing speed. Try to keep your eyes on the screen and type the words as quickly as possible to blast away the bombs, enemy space ships, and other nemeses. You can find most of these games collected on our typing games page.