Archived App (Last seen on 24 Jan 2026)
This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.
About
This word game challenges you to spell given words backward within a time limit. Score more points for faster spellings and face increasingly difficult words with consecutive successes. It's a free game to test your vocabulary and speed.
What's New in Backwords
1.2
November 2, 2018
** What's new** Minor bug and UI fixes.
Developer apps
FAQ
How do you play Backwords?
In Backwords, you must spell the given word backward within the allocated time. The faster you spell, the more points you earn, and consecutive correct spellings increase the difficulty of subsequent words.
Is Backwords free to play?
Yes, Backwords is completely free to download and play. There are no costs associated with accessing the game's core features.
What devices can I play Backwords on?
Backwords is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS users.
What is the age rating for Backwords?
Backwords has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young players and families.
Does Backwords have ads?
Based on the provided information, Backwords does not contain advertisements.
When was Backwords last updated?
The latest version of Backwords was released on November 2, 2018. The initial release date was October 27, 2018.
What is the user rating for Backwords?
Backwords has a rating of 1.0 stars based on 1 rating. This indicates a very low user satisfaction score from the available feedback.
Can I play Backwords offline?
The description does not specify offline play capabilities. However, word games of this nature often function without an internet connection.
