# 100 Word Challenge

> Fast-paced word game with timed levels and letter tapping. (iPhone/iPad app by Les Ganton.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/100-word-challenge/id914256080 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Les Ganton](https://appshunter.io/developer/368443008)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Puzzle, Word
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.14/5 from 37 App Store ratings · 23 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 30 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2014-09-12
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/100-word-challenge/id914256080/reviews.md

## What is 100 Word Challenge?

Do you have what it takes?
Do you know a word or two?
Can you find them out of a pile of Letters?
This ia a fast paced word game where the TIMER is your Enemy, and your SKILL is your Friend!
You'll need some fancy word skills as you race toward the end of each level!
If you need them, there are Power-Ups that will help along the way!

- No swiping necessary, simply tap letters anywhere.
- Fast paced fun.
- Addictive game play at any time.
- unlimited levels between 1 and 5 minutes.
- Brag about your word skills.
- Smooth physics and animation.
- Colorful graphics.

## Key features

- Fast-paced word game
- Tap letters anywhere
- Power-ups available
- Unlimited levels
- Colorful graphics
- Addictive gameplay

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Time | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10 Time | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Bombs | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10 Bombs | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5 Bombs | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Lives | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10 Lives | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5 Lives | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 23)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/100-word-challenge/id914256080/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Word challenge

*2021-02-28, version 1.3*

Nice interesting game

### 5/5 — Good game

*2020-04-07, version 1.3*

Enjoying using my brain

### 5/5 — EJ

*2020-03-03, version 1.3*

Interesting game

### 5/5 — I enjoy

*2019-05-14, version 1.3*

Amazing good for your mind

### 4/5 — Good

*2019-05-07, version 1.3*

Challenging. Good game

### 5/5 — Great

*2019-02-27, version 1.3*

Relaxing brain teaser. Rarely get all the letters all used up! But that’s half the challenge.

### 4/5 — Good

*2019-02-07, version 1.3*

Takes a little time to get used to, but good game

### 2/5 — Ok

*2016-03-19, version 1.3*

Soso

### 5/5 — Great!

*2015-07-29, version 1.00*

Fun and challenging. Really enjoyable. Could do with clear indications of what the symbols mean. Perhaps some score charts too.

### 5/5 — Her

*2015-07-27, version 1.00*

Good brain work

## Frequently asked questions about 100 Word Challenge

### What is 100 Word Challenge?

100 Word Challenge is a fast-paced word game where players race against a timer to find words from a pile of letters. It emphasizes quick thinking and word skills to progress through levels.

### How do you play 100 Word Challenge?

You play by tapping letters anywhere on the screen to form words. The faster you form words, the better you'll do against the timer and the closer you'll get to completing each level. Power-ups are available to assist you.

### Is 100 Word Challenge free to play?

Yes, the game is free to play. It offers in-app purchases, which may provide advantages or enhancements within the game.

### What kind of levels does 100 Word Challenge have?

The game features unlimited levels that typically last between 1 and 5 minutes. Each level is designed to be fast-paced and addictive, requiring players to use their word skills effectively.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.3 — 2015-12-09

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Bug fix related to tapping letters a second time

### 1.2 — 2015-11-24

- Support for new devices

### 1.00 — 2014-09-12

No release notes.

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All apps by Les Ganton: https://appshunter.io/developer/368443008

## Related topics

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