Around the Words
Test your vocabulary and help the gentle jellyfish by trying to form as many words as possible with the letters represented on their bodies. Each time there's a wave, new jellyfish appear on the grid to increase your chances of finding longer and more complex words that will score you more points!
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August 8, 2017
8 years and 360 days ago
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Mostly Negative11 reviews36.4%
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Save the jellyfish around the world by putting your knowledge of words to the test!
Test your vocabulary and help the gentle jellyfish by trying to form as many words as possible with the letters represented on their bodies. Each time there's a wave, new jellyfish appear on the grid to increase your chances of finding longer and more complex words that will score you more points!
You need to be quick and skillful if you are to rise to the different challenges that lie ahead of you. Use different bonuses, like freeze or the joker, to help you explore all the words that come to mind!
The simple and addictive gameplay makes working on your vocabulary fun.
The levels take place all around the world in varied and colorful settings, from Mexico to Japan to France.
There are thousands of possible word combinations with a dictionary that is entirely in English
Test yourself across a hundred levels in the different game modes:
- Wordsearch: Find the different number of words you are set as an objective
- Survival: Hold out for a set number of waves
- Rescue: Save the required number of jellyfish
- Hangman: Guess the word with the jellyfish on the grid
Test your vocabulary and help the gentle jellyfish by trying to form as many words as possible with the letters represented on their bodies. Each time there's a wave, new jellyfish appear on the grid to increase your chances of finding longer and more complex words that will score you more points!
You need to be quick and skillful if you are to rise to the different challenges that lie ahead of you. Use different bonuses, like freeze or the joker, to help you explore all the words that come to mind!
The simple and addictive gameplay makes working on your vocabulary fun.
The levels take place all around the world in varied and colorful settings, from Mexico to Japan to France.
There are thousands of possible word combinations with a dictionary that is entirely in English
Test yourself across a hundred levels in the different game modes:
- Wordsearch: Find the different number of words you are set as an objective
- Survival: Hold out for a set number of waves
- Rescue: Save the required number of jellyfish
- Hangman: Guess the word with the jellyfish on the grid
