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5+ Best Windows 8, Windows 10 Scrabble Apps
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Play theScrabblegame with your friends inWindows 10,Windows 8with these five best appsScrabblehas been one of my favorites games during childhood, when as kids, we would have gathered around the living room floor and would become lost into the world ofwords, for countless hours.Scrabbleis a board game, which at the beginning presents itself empty. 100 tiles are provided, each with one letter (and a tally) scribbled upon it.
To begin playing users should draw a letter from a pouch where the tiles have been previously squabbled. Then each player has to draw seven letters and try to make upwordswith them. Each player has to try to come up withwordsthat are long and score high, in order to win the game.
Now, in the era of computers and mobile devices, owners ofWindows 10,Windows 8andWindows RTmachines, have the opportunity to play this game in the virtual environment. Let’s check out a couple of apps which might help rekindle your childhood:
Windows 8, Windows 10 Scrabble apps
Word Connect [Free]
This is another great scrabble game with a easy and addictivegameplay. You can download it in Microsoft Store for free and enjoy it right away with your friends. The game contains over 1000 levels so you won’t get annoyed. From the start, we have to mention that the game works perfectly onWindows 10bothPCand Mobile versions.
You can also win prizes for daily logins, repeat levels that you found interesting, play whithout any time limit and anywhere as you can open it whithout internet connection. Moreover, you will go back in your childhood with its wooden block graphics and will keep you vocabulary in shape and yourbrainentertained.
Words4 Friends [Free]
I choose this app first because of its wonderful endearing graphics And indeed it makes you think of being a kid again. The cartoon like graphics place theplayeron a pirate ship, where he/she can select a funny looking avatar. This is a turn base game, so users can play against other “pirates”.
Up to fourplayersper game are allowed and the neat thing is, if your buddies don’t want to playScrabble, you can go and hook up withScrabblelovers from over the world. The game is available in multiple languages like Spanish, German, Dutch and even (lol) Pirate! Whenever you find yourself stuck, feel free to consult the dictionaries which also come available in different languages.
WordHaste [Free]
A classic game ofScrabblewith simple graphics which allows you to locate and play against otherScrabblefans around the world. Scores are generated automatically and at the end of each game you get to see where in the high score top you have been placed. The game play is timed, soplayershave to be swift in creating theirwords. Experience can be gained, so as you advanced you will be paired with more advanced opponents.
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WordScrabble[Free]
Not a classicScrabblegame per se, but one that could help you develop yourwordforming skills. Each level of WordScrabbleis divided into three sublevels, each featuring three stages of its own. A time is assigned for each stage. For example at level 1, gamers are presented with a 5×5 letter grid and in 120 sec they have to form at least 17 words. The more you advance, the more you become quicker at word formation. These exercises will surely turn out to be handy when you play a real game of Scrabble.
Wordfeud [Free]
Wordfeud should ring a bell for die hard online players of Scrabble.Windows 8,Windows 10users have also the opportunity to play this game on their machines. Why is this game so popular amongst the Scrabble community? Well because it allows for a lot of variations. For example players can score extra points for creativity.
If routine comes in from playing the same standard board, there’s the option of randomizing the board and switching where the DL, TL, DW and TW tiles are placed. Users can be engaged in up to 30 games at a time and can play against other opponents from all over the world. This app has it all, so if you are a Scrabble fan, this is a must.
AlphaJax [Free]
Here we have a nice Scrabble app which also features of how to play guide, for those just starting up with the game. It provides tips about how to makewords, dictionaries and allows beginners to understand every rule of the game. Games can be played against friends or other online opponents.
And at the same time, you can chat and interact. Make new friends or enjoy some quality time with your current acquaintances. The app allows the game history to be saved, so you can learn from your past mistakes and improve.
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Madalina Dinita
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Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.
She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.
Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.
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Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.