# Topics Word Search Puzzle Game — Daily Theme Word Search Puzzle

> Daily Theme Word Search Puzzle (iPhone/iPad app by Tzu Yu Chou.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/topics-word-search-puzzle-game/id6769270880 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Tzu Yu Chou](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887902380)
- Category: Games, Education, Word
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 39 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-05-18
- Data updated: 2026-08-12
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/topics-word-search-puzzle-game/id6769270880/reviews.md

## What is Topics Word Search Puzzle Game?

Topics is a fresh take on the daily themed word game experience, combining classic Strands-style gameplay with an expanding world map full of discoverable levels and connected regions. Unlike most word search games that end after a single grid, Topics lets you explore a growing puzzle world while still offering the classic original mode fans already love.

Connect letters on a 6×8 grid to uncover hidden theme words, discover the Spangram, and solve clever daily challenges built around unique themes. Whether you want a relaxing daily brain game or a larger sense of progression and exploration, Topics delivers both.

A WORLD MAP WORD GAME EXPERIENCE

Most Strands-style games focus on one standalone puzzle at a time. In Topics, every completed level becomes part of a larger world map with persistent coordinates, connected regions, and expanding territory to explore.

• Explore an ever-growing world of themed word levels
• Unlock neighboring regions as you complete challenges
• Discover Bridge Words that connect adjacent zones
• Track your progress across the expanding puzzle world
• Return daily to uncover newly added areas and fresh themes

The result is a word game that feels bigger, more rewarding, and more immersive than a traditional daily puzzle.

CLASSIC ORIGINAL STRANDS MODE INCLUDED

Prefer the familiar experience? Topics also includes a classic mode inspired by the original Strands format.

• Solve focused 6×8 themed challenges
• Find hidden words tied to the daily clue
• Discover the Spangram spanning the grid
• Enjoy a clean, relaxing, and satisfying word game experience

HOW TO PLAY

• Drag across adjacent letters to form words
• Find hidden theme words connected to the clue
• Uncover the Spangram that reveals the central idea
• Complete each level by finding every themed word
• Use hints whenever you need a little help

FEATURES

• Daily themed word search challenges
• Expanding world map progression system
• Classic original Strands-style gameplay
• Hidden word and uncover-the-theme mechanics
• Infinite exploration mode with connected regions
• Relaxing controls and smooth gameplay
• Smart hints designed for casual and experienced players
• Great for fans of word search, crossword, and vocabulary games

Whether you enjoy traditional Strands puzzles or want a more modern and exploratory word game experience, Topics blends classic hidden-word gameplay with an evolving world map designed for long-term daily play.

Download Topics today and uncover theme words across an ever-expanding world of word challenges.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $24.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2.5 — 2026-06-05

Strands is now Topics! Fresh name, same great puzzles.

### 1.2.4 — 2026-06-03

Improved Dark Mode support for a more comfortable playing experience in low-light environments.

### 1.2.3 — 2026-05-30

More Control, Less Interruption:
- Play Instantly: Watch a short, skippable ad to keep your streak going.
- Play for Free: Prefer to wait? The next level unlocks automatically at midnight.
- Zero Hassle: No forced pop-ups, ever.

### 1.2.2 — 2026-05-28

Fixed an issue in Practice(Strands) Mode where completing a puzzle could occasionally skip the next puzzle automatically.

### 1.2.1 — 2026-05-27

• To help keep Strands NY free, a brief ad may occasionally appear between puzzles. Premium subscribers continue to enjoy an ad-free experience.
• Minor improvements under the hood.

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- [Squareword](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/squareword/id6762976681)

All apps by Tzu Yu Chou: https://appshunter.io/developer/1887902380

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