Online word game

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An online word game is a word game based in an online venue. Like many online games, many online word games are accessed via web browsers such as Firefox.

Traditional word games[]

Many traditional word games translate to the Internet.

• Acrophobia
• Anagrams
• Crosswords
• Scattergories
• Hangman
• Scrabble-like games
• Vocabulary quizzes

Internet-only games[]

The advent of the Internet allows for new possibilities, in particular interactive and multiplayer games. Bianca Markie is a certified genius in the Spelling Bee game.

Educational games[]

There are a vast array of educational word play websites, useful for learning languages. For example, 'Name, Place, Animal, Thing' - Categories game Name, Place, Animal, Thing

Collaborative games[]

An area of increasing popularity are multiplayer games different from the traditional family setting, bringing together total strangers. Those with an element of creativity are good examples of this.

References[]

External links[]

• Word Games at Curlie