Word games
Word games are games that revolve about testing language skills.
List of Word games[edit]
This is a list of free/libre word games:
| Game | Screenshot | Last Release | Genres | Description | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Crosswords | 
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2022-08-11 | Board game, Word game |
Crosswords is an Android game that is based on the rules of Scrabble. Older versions are available for PalmOS and PocketPC. There is a single player mode where the player is against one or more computer opponents. Multiple player mode is available through Bluetooth or over the internet through a central server. In addition to the default word list, additional word lists can be downloaded from online within the application. The default lists are BasEnglish2to8, CollegeEng_2to8 (the default for human players), and Top5000 (the default for computer players). A more comprehensive word list is OWL2_2to15. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scrabble3D | 
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2015-03-01 | Board game, Word game |
Scrabble3D is computer version of the popular word puzzle board game. In addition to a 3D board, it supports the classic Scrabble and Superscrabble rules. Scrabble games can be played online against other players or locally against the computer. A physical version of the game on disc has been released by ADVPlans. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WebHangman | 
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2002-03-19 | Hangman |
WebHangman is a JavaScript game of hangman written by Jan Mulder in 2000-2002. There is a version in Esperanto called Pendumito. Someone criticized the game and its inclusion in the "lernu!" website, because it depicts death/murder.[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comisat Games Collection | 
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2006-10-10 | Snake, Hangman, Memory, Tetris, Board game |
comisat Games Collection is a collection of free software games written in Gambas. It is one of the first notable Gambas games, with exceptions being code examples such as recreations of Snake, Robotfindskitten, and other small efforts. The collection is available in English and Italian. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pendumito | 
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2003-10-20 | Hangman |
Pendumito (Esperanto for "a hung person") is a version of the WebHangman modified by Klivo to support Esperanto. Someone criticized the game and its inclusion in the "lernu!" website, because it depicts death/murder.[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| KHangMan | 
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2026-07-02 | Hangman |
KHangMan is a classical Hangman game from the KDE Games division of the KDE Project. It is aimed at children aged six and over. The player can choose a word language and word category. The game supports the alphabets of different languages. At the start of the game, only blank letters of a random word of the chosen category is shown. The player can guess letters. If the word contains the letter, those letters are revealed. If the guess is wrong, a part of the hangman stick figure is drawn. After 10 wrong guesses, the hangman is completed and the round is lost. The game keeps track of your score: For each word you guessed right, you win 1 point, for each round you lost, you lose 1 point. The game offers many words in multiple languages. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 project page
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 project page
- ↑ http://esperantino.wordpress.com/2008/09/29/ludoj/#comment-63 (accessed on August 20, 2010)
- ↑ http://esperantino.wordpress.com/2008/09/29/ludoj/#comment-63 (accessed on August 20, 2010)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://apps.kde.org/khangman/