# Word Stars - Find Hidden Words — Relaxing word search matching

> Word puzzle game where players swipe letters to find hidden words and solve magic words. (iPhone/iPad app by Bit Free Games.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-stars-find-hidden-words/id1203812738 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Bit Free Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1044373461)
- Category: Games, Education, Board, Word
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 204 App Store ratings · 142 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 100 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-06-28
- Data updated: 2026-08-25
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-stars-find-hidden-words/id1203812738/reviews.md

## What is Word Stars?

Swipe and match letters to create words in the new, addictive word game, Word Stars!

Word Stars is simple to play – just swipe to link letters and connect the scrambled word bubbles. Guess the missing letters of the magic word to win the level and complete the puzzle! Play the exciting twist on classic word search games!

►How to Play
• Simply swipe the letters to line up and connect words.
• Discover all the hidden words in each puzzle and solve the magic word to become a true WORD GENIUS!
• If you get stumped – and you will – you can always shuffle, use hint power-ups, or ask your friends for free clues.

Word Stars is perfect for fans of all word search and crossword puzzle games! Feel smarter and guess what the word is now!

►WORD STARS FEATURES:

►Thousands of Handpicked Words
• Feel smarter each time you discover thousands of new words and learn fun facts and definitions.
• Play a mix of puzzle challenge, brain teaser and trivia in one game!
• Enjoy playing the best word for kids and adults by playing with friends and family.
• 1000’s of brain busting words to search, challenge the celebrity Word Stars!

►Handcrafted Word Puzzles
• Word puzzles are designed for all ages from kids to adults!
• Handcrafted puzzles, no made up words!
• Built in vocabulary word blocks guaranteed to make you smarter!

►Daily Brain Training
• The king of brain teasers - play now for FREE!
• Playing Word Stars is the best way to improve your spelling and exercise your brain.
• Never be bored again! Try out the daily challenge puzzles to quickly train your brain!
• Daily brain training puzzles let you earn trophies and rewards!

►Power-ups and Rewards
• Scramble the letters as much as you want with free shuffles!
• Earn even more coins for finding extra hidden words!
• Free spins for more gold!

►Solve Word Games On the Go
• No time limits, relax and play at your own pace! 
• Play without wifi or an internet connection!

►Learn Fun Trivia Facts
When did memes start? What does emoji stand for? What type of cookies are the most popular in the world? Who invented bingo puzzles? What does tinder mean? Get these answers by playing now!

You'll learn something new in each puzzle and expand your knowledge of words. Become smarter with the vocabulary booster blocks, and play exciting word trivia games!

Download Word Stars now and get smarter with every puzzle you solve!

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Contact Us
contact@bitfreegames.com

## Key features

- Swipe and match letters to create words
- Solve magic words to complete puzzles
- Discover thousands of hidden words
- Learn fun trivia facts and definitions
- Daily brain training challenges
- Play offline without Wi-Fi
- Use power-ups like hints and shuffles

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Welcome Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| 90 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 280 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1050 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2160 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 470 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 5850 Coins | $49.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Word Stars?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Challenging and engaging word game
- 💡 Helps expand vocabulary and spelling skills
- 🚀 Relaxing and addictive gameplay
- 🤓 Exercises the brain

**Cons**

- 🐛 Some common words not recognized
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🕰️ Occasional crashes or freezes

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Daily challenge not available due to 'update required' message when no update is available
- Overlapping UI elements making the app unusable

**Most requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Ability to remove ads
- Improved word recognition

## Recent user reviews (10 of 142)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-stars-find-hidden-words/id1203812738/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Enjoying

*2026-03-04*

Good fun game

### 5/5 — Word star

*2025-04-23*

It makes your brain think and you can learn words you have never even known existed.

### 5/5 — Great Game

*2024-07-15*

I love that it’s a challenge and that it gives definitions of words during the game.

### 5/5 — Love it.

*2023-09-18*

I love this game so much. I hadn’t played it for years. But, I’m glad my Facebook page reminded me of it. My no ads was still there from before.

### 5/5 — Marvellous

*2023-07-05, version 1.1.9*

Any one that likes word games will love this, it is ery addictive. Enjoy.

### 3/5 — Game is relaxing..

*2023-06-29*

Way too many adds though

### 5/5 — Is it fun ?

*2023-02-26, version 1.1.9*

Yea

### 5/5 — Word

*2023-02-14*

Very good game

### 5/5 — One word Obsessed!!!!

*2022-08-04, version 1.1.9*

Obsessed

### 5/5 — Great game

*2022-03-04*

Really makes you think. Waiting for update. Hope it comes soon.

## Frequently asked questions about Word Stars

### What is Word Stars?

Word Stars is a word puzzle game where you swipe letters to connect them and form words. The goal is to discover all the hidden words in each puzzle and solve the 'magic word' to win the level.

### How do I play Word Stars?

You play by simply swiping your finger across the letters to line them up and connect words. You'll need to find all the hidden words in a puzzle to solve the magic word and progress.

### Is Word Stars free to play?

Yes, the game is free to play and is described as the 'king of brain teasers' and a 'daily brain training' activity. It does offer in-app purchases for power-ups and rewards.

### Can I play Word Stars offline?

Yes, you can play Word Stars without Wi-Fi or an internet connection, making it a great option for playing on the go.

### What are the benefits of playing Word Stars?

Playing Word Stars can help you improve your spelling, exercise your brain, and expand your vocabulary. You can also learn fun trivia facts and definitions with each puzzle you solve.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.9 — 2019-03-30

+Bug Fixes

### 1.1.8 — 2017-12-22

New puzzles added, try them now!

### 1.1.7 — 2017-11-28

Daily puzzles fixed, you should now be able to play the challenges daily!

### 1.1.6 — 2017-10-20

+Bug fixes

### 1.1.5 — 2017-10-12

+ More puzzles added, try them now!

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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 2026-08-25.*