About
Unscramble letters by sliding rows and columns to form words. Discover hidden letters as you play, with increasing complexity and new mechanics introduced. Offers multiple game modes for varied challenges.
What's New in Phantom Words
1.1.2
September 22, 2026
The title screen now comes to life with subtle animations in the background.
In-App Purchases
$2.49
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FAQ
What is Phantom Words?
Phantom Words is a word puzzle game where you slide rows and columns to unscramble letters and form words. As you discover words, more letters are revealed until the entire puzzle is solved.
How does Phantom Words work?
Each puzzle starts with scrambled letters, many hidden behind ghost tiles. You slide rows and columns like a 2D Rubik's Cube to arrange the letters. Forming words reveals more letters, and the goal is to use every tile.
What are the different game modes in Phantom Words?
Phantom Words offers four modes: Classic with 99 handmade levels, Endless which grows procedurally, Daily Challenge for a new board each day, and Lightning Mode for timed word hunting.
Does Phantom Words have ads?
No, Phantom Words is completely ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted puzzle experience.
Is Phantom Words free to play?
Yes, the entire game is free to play. The developers offer an option to 'buy them a coffee' for those who wish to support the game.
Can I play Phantom Words offline?
The description does not explicitly state offline play capabilities. However, iCloud sync suggests an internet connection may be required for progress synchronization.
What devices is Phantom Words available on?
Phantom Words is available on iPhone and iPad devices.
How often is Phantom Words updated?
Phantom Words was last updated on September 22, 2026, with version 1.1.2. Future updates will likely continue to introduce new levels and features.