From hangman to word search, there are a lot of word type puzzles.
Word games
Games that focus on words and can puzzle people for a while.
| Puzzle | Description |
|---|---|
| Hangman | A hidden phrase meant to be guessed one letter at a time. |
| Word Search | Grid of letters with words hidden within. |
| Crossword | A list of clues for filling in blank squares with characters. |
| Riddle | Vague clues towards a hint for a phrase to guess. |
| Anagrams | Shuffled up letters to make a phrase from another phrase. |
| Madlibs | Fill in blank words of specific types to get a fun story. |
Puzzler Properties
| Property | Type | Example | Explained |
|---|---|---|---|
| difficulty | int | 5 | Single digit integer, 0 - 9 |
Hangman
Has two styles of play, a short phrase or a tall phrase. A short phrase will contain something like the name or type of card being used.
Word Search
Different grid sizes and number of words to find give enough variability.
Crossword
There are different aspects of cards to make a grid and give clues about.