# DropWords: Word Puzzle

> Relaxing word puzzle game with newspaper aesthetic and multi-language support. (iPhone/iPad app by penn&paper llc.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dropwords-word-puzzle/id6762101699 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [penn&paper llc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892915470)
- Category: Games, Word
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 39 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-04-29
- Data updated: 2026-09-04
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dropwords-word-puzzle/id6762101699/reviews.md

## What is DropWords?

DROPWORDS is a word puzzle game built for people who love language.
                  
Tiles fall like type being set — connect adjacent letters to spell words, clear the board, and fill the goal meter to complete each puzzle. Simple to learn, satisfying to master.

100 PUZZLES ACROSS 4 SETS                                                   
From a clean 5×5 warmup to sprawling grids packed with obstacles and bonus tiles, every puzzle is hand-crafted with a distinct layout and character.         
                                               
NEWSPAPER STYLE, THROUGH AND THROUGH                                        
Aged newsprint, ink-black borders, Playfair Display headlines. DropWords looks like it belongs in the puzzle section of a Sunday paper.   
           
 PLAY IN YOUR LANGUAGE                                                       
 Full support for English, French, German, and Spanish — dictionaries, UI, and letter pools all switch with one tap.                                   

NO TIMERS. NO LIVES. NO NONSENSE.                                           
Play at your own pace. There's no fail state. It's just you, the board, and the words.                                                                      
Set 1 is free. Unlock Sets 2, 3, and 4 for $1.99.

## Key features

- Connect letters to spell words
- Clear the board to complete puzzles
- 100 hand-crafted puzzles
- Classic newspaper aesthetic
- Play in English, French, German, Spanish
- No timers or lives
- Play at your own pace

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock All Sets | $1.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dropwords-word-puzzle/id6762101699/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Great game

*2026-05-22*

I enjoy this game but would like it to be easier/faster to go diagonal. Sometimes it fights against drawing the line diagonally, also it would be nice for two letter words to count (ox and ax seem to be available quite a bit.

### 5/5 — YES!

*2026-05-11*

WONDERFUL game! Very addicting!

### 5/5 — Dropwords Review

*2026-05-11*

i never knew i wanted to drop words so badly but after installing this game i can't believe i went so long without dropping words which you can do in DropWords: Word Puzzle which has no ads

## Frequently asked questions about DropWords

### What is DropWords?

DropWords is a word puzzle game where you connect adjacent letters to spell words, clear the board, and fill a goal meter to complete each puzzle. It features a classic newspaper aesthetic and supports multiple languages.

### How many puzzles are in DropWords?

DropWords offers 100 puzzles across 4 sets, with varying grid sizes and obstacles. Set 1 is free, and Sets 2, 3, and 4 can be unlocked.

### Can I play DropWords offline?

Yes, DropWords is designed to be played at your own pace without timers or lives, making it suitable for offline play.

### What languages does DropWords support?

DropWords fully supports English, French, German, and Spanish. The dictionaries, UI, and letter pools can be switched with one tap.

### What is the cost to unlock all puzzles in DropWords?

Set 1 of DropWords is free. To unlock Sets 2, 3, and 4, there is a one-time purchase of $1.99.

### Does DropWords have ads?

No, DropWords does not contain advertisements, allowing for an uninterrupted puzzle experience.

### What is the age rating for DropWords?

DropWords has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of players.

### How often is DropWords updated?

The latest version of DropWords is 3.0, and it was last updated on May 14, 2026. Updates typically include new puzzles or feature enhancements.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 3.0.1 — 2026-08-30

Diagonal drags now register correctly! No more accidentally spelling the wrong word because a corner-to-corner swipe got read as a straight line. Smoother board, sharper words.

### 3.0 — 2026-05-14

What's New in 3.0                                                                                         
                                         
  Daily Drop                                                                                                
  A new puzzle every day, seeded to the calendar so every player gets the same challenge. Difficulty scales
  Monday through Sunday — start easy, finish strong.                                                        
                                                            
  Free Seasonal Sets                                                                                        
  Full level sets for Halloween and the holidays, free for everyone. Special mechanics included: gravestones
   that crumble over time, and gift boxes that unlock bonus letters.                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
  Bug Fixes & Polish                                        
  Various improvements to level progression and scoring.

### 2.0.1 — 2026-05-03

New players now get a quick tutorial to ease into the game. We also fixed language switching so the whole app updates instantly, and made sure resetting progress takes you all the way back to the beginning.

### 2.0 — 2026-04-29

No release notes.

## More apps by penn&paper llc

- [WantzIt](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wantzit/id6763416087)

All apps by penn&paper llc: https://appshunter.io/developer/1892915470

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-04.*
