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  • Released
  • Updated
  • December 10, 2015
  • February 18, 2026

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Compete with friends to create the most impressive words using your letters and those from previous words. Earn points for various word attributes like rhymes, anagrams, and rarity. Share your creations and look up definitions easily.

Word creation with bonus points
Rhyme and anagram scoring
Periodic table and Shakespearean word bonuses
Onomatopoeia and silent 'g' scoring
Achievement system
Social sharing of words
In-app word definitions
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What's New in Whirred

1.9

February 18, 2026

Whirred is still alive and kicking! Tell your friends!

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User reviews

Very creative!

This is a very clever word game - not just a twist on existing games. It takes a while to master, but the new discoveries along the way are lots of fun. Give it a try!

Fantastic Word Game

This is one of the best word games I've played on the iPhone. Its strategic, constantly has new surprises, and chalenges your vocabulary. Well done.

Amazing!

This game is Amazing! Rhyme with your opponents words, continue subjects or alphabetically order the next word and be rewarded even more! Way more challenging super addictive!

Word game that rewards cleverness!

Special bonuses for different word qualities (rhyming, anagrams, etc.) mean that this game requires clever thinking. Addictive!

FAQ

What makes Whirred's scoring unique?

Whirred awards points not just for word length, but also for elements like rhymes, anagrams, rarity, and even specific word types like onomatopoeia or words invented by Shakespeare.

Can I play Whirred offline?

The description mentions competing with friends over Facebook or Game Center, and playing random opponents, suggesting an online component is required for gameplay. Offline play is not explicitly mentioned.

Does Whirred have ads?

No, Whirred does not contain advertisements, allowing for an uninterrupted gaming experience.

How does Whirred compare to other word games?

Unlike traditional word games, Whirred incorporates a wider range of scoring criteria, including linguistic and historical elements, offering a more complex and engaging challenge.

What devices support Whirred?

Whirred is currently supported on iPhone and iPod devices.

How often is Whirred updated?

The latest version, 1.9, was last updated on February 18, 2026, indicating a recent update. However, the release date was December 10, 2015, so update frequency may vary.

What is the age rating for Whirred?

Whirred has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young players and families.

Can I define words within Whirred?

Yes, if you encounter a word you don't know, you can easily tap on it and select 'Define' to look up its meaning directly within the game.