Hidden Word Search: Strands
Connect Letters, Uncover words
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Discover the addictive word puzzle that gives you a new challenge every day.
Swipe across letters to uncover hidden theme words, find the special spangram, and complete the board.
Every Strands puzzle hides a set of words connected by a secret theme. Your job is to trace paths through adjacent letters, discovering each themed word and filling the entire grid. The twist? One word — the spangram — stretches from one edge of the board to the other.
【HOW TO PLAY】
Each puzzle gives you a theme hint.
Swipe or tap adjacent letters to form words.
Find all the theme words and the spangram to complete the puzzle.
Every cell on the grid belongs to a word — no letter is wasted.
【EARN HINTS AS YOU PLAY】
Stuck on a theme word? Find any valid English word on the grid — even if it's not part of the theme.
Every 3 non-theme words you discover earns you a hint that reveals letters of a hidden answer.
【DAILY PUZZLES & MORE】
A new puzzle arrives every day.
Build your streak, chase perfect games, and track your progress with detailed stats.
Want more? Explore the archive for hundreds of additional puzzles.
【COLLECT WORD STORIES】
Every theme word comes with a unique story and emoji.
Build your personal dictionary as you play and revisit your favorite discoveries anytime.
【CUSTOMIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE】
- Choose from 11 beautifully crafted board themes
- Unlock new themes by reaching milestones or upgrading to Premium
- Switch between light and dark mode to match your style
【TRACK YOUR JOURNEY】
View your stats, streaks, and achievements all in one place.
Earn achievements for perfect games, speed runs, daily streaks, and more.
See your play history on a monthly calendar.
【PREMIUM FEATURES】
- Unlimited archive access
- Extra board themes
- Unlimited dictionary saves
- Banner Ad-free experience
【Terms of Use (EULA)】
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Download now and start your daily word puzzle fun!
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Information
- Seller
- Ikuhei Kure
- Size
- 17 MB
- Category
- Word
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
Advertising
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Premium Yearly $9.99
- Premium Monthly $1.99
- Copyright
- © kureIkuhei design