Comparison

Scrabble® GO vs Tower Clock

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Scrabble® GO

Engage in a variety of word games, including classic Scrabble, word search, and solo puzzles. Play against friends or the computer, collect unique tiles, and use boosts to enhance your gameplay. Track your progress and level up to unlock more features.

Highlights
  • Multiple word game modes
  • Multiplayer and solo play
  • Collectible and customizable tiles
  • In-game boosts and power-ups
  • Practice mode against AI
  • Stats tracking and progression system
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Welcome to the ultimate collection of smart and fresh word games! ALL-IN-ONE WORD GAME Love to connect, search and chain words? Test your skills in one of our game modes: Adventures – Solo word puzzles with unique goals. Earn rewards as you advance! Word Search – Find hidden words in a letter grid before time runs out! Duels – Fast-paced, multiplayer head-to-head Scrabble, with big prizes! Tumbler – Use the letters at your disposal to create words as fast as you can! Word Drop – Connect the falling letters (in any direction) to form words! MULTIPLAYER Easily find and start games with your Facebook friends and family! Connect with Scrabble fans worldwide and enjoy exciting rounds of Scrabble. Express yourself with fun, easy-to-use chat emojis and phrases! COLLECT PLAYABLE TILES Personalize your Scrabble experience with custom tiles! Unlock chests to discover and collect a variety of visually stunning tiles, then show off your new tiles to other players in-game as you compete! New and limited edition tiles are added often, so be sure to collect them all! BOOSTS Powerful Boosts like Hint, Upgrade, Word Spy, and Vortex help take your gameplay to the next level. Different game modes have different boosts, so make sure to check them all out! PRACTICE MODE Play Scrabble one-on-one against the computer with Practice Mode! Designed to match your skill level, it’s a great way to test out new strategies and tactics. TRACK STATS See how your Scrabble skills are progressing with our in-depth profile page! View your scoring averages, longest words, best plays, and more! Visit another player’s profile to see Head-to-Head stats. LEVEL UP & UNLOCK MORE! Earn experience and increase your Player Level by scoring points in Scrabble and Duels, or by ranking high on the Arena leaderboards! Higher levels grant access to more features and unlock new collectible Tiles! CLASSIC SCRABBLE Play the classic Scrabble game you know and love! With the official board, tiles, and Scrabble word dictionaries, only Scrabble GO delivers the authentic crossword game experience. SCRABBLE CLUB Enjoy a wealth of benefits with a Scrabble Club subscription! - Ads-free experience - Access exclusive content and rewards for Weekly Challenges - Unlimited use of the new Scrabble Scholar boost - Full Access to the new Word Power Meter boost - An additional Arena Ticket delivered daily to your inbox The Scrabble Club subscription is available for a monthly cost charged to your iTunes account at the end of each 30-day subscription period, at the price displayed to you at the time of purchase, unless auto-renew is turned off 24 hours prior to the renewal date. A Scrabble Club one-week Free Trial will convert to a Paid subscription unless auto-renew is turned off 24 hours prior to the end of the trial. Unused portions of free trials will be forfeited upon purchase of a subscription. You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewals in your device account settings, as described in our FAQ on "How to Cancel a Subscription." Play Scrabble GO today - your winning word awaits! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScrabbleGO/ Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/ScrabbleGO Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ScrabbleGO/ Follow us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/scrabble Privacy Policy: http://scopely.com/privacy/ Terms of Service: http://scopely.com/tos/ By installing this game you agree to the terms of the license agreements. Additional Information, Rights, and Choices Available to California Players: https://scopely.com/privacy/#additionalinfo-california.

About

Tower Clock

A digital companion for physical brick-stacking games, this app introduces new rules and time-based challenges. Compete against friends and the clock in a fun, interactive way.

Highlights
  • Companion app for physical games
  • New game rules
  • Timed challenges
  • Multiplayer support
  • Stacking gameplay
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Play a tower-stacking game with your friends using the new rules and compete against the clock. This application is designed to be used in companion with any physical wooden brick-stacking board game.

Screenshots

Scrabble® GO4 screens
Tower Clock2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Scrabble® GO at Free against Tower Clock's $1.99. Scrabble® GO also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 23 months). Tower Clock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Scrabble® GO is free to download; Tower Clock costs $1.99 up front. Scrabble® GO sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Tower Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scrabble® GO holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scrabble® GO has 316K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scrabble® GO ships an update every 2 weeks, Tower Clock every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Scrabble® GO versus Tower Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScrabble® GOTower Clock
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.6 (316K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews16.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings316K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 23 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#10 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScopely, Inc.Adam Kopec

Customer experience

Scrabble® GO

All ratings315,885 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral4.0%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews2,727 reviews
Positive16.2%
Neutral16.2%
Negative67.5%

Tower Clock

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Scrabble® GO

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Scores and winners not displaying correctly
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Notifications not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Classic Scrabble mode without distractions
  • Ability to play offline
  • Improved matchmaking and opponent selection
  • Built-in dictionary and word lookup

Tower Clock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Scrabble® GO

Subscriptions2
  • Scrabble Club7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Scrabble Club7 Days trial$7.991 Month
One-time8
  • Scrabble Bundle$0.99
  • Scrabble Gems Upsell$0.99
  • 150 Gems Pack$2.99
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  • 265 Gems Pack$4.99
  • 550 Gems Pack$9.99
  • Scrabble Bundle$14.99
  • 1,150 Gems Pack$19.99
  • Scrabble Deal$19.99
None

Tower Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scrabble® GO free?
Scrabble® GO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tower Clock free?
Tower Clock costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Scrabble® GO or Tower Clock?
Scrabble® GO is rated higher. Scrabble® GO averages 4.6 out of 5 from 316K ratings, while Tower Clock averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Scrabble® GO or Tower Clock have ads?
Scrabble® GO shows ads; Tower Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Scrabble® GO or Tower Clock?
Scrabble® GO ships an update every 2 weeks, and Tower Clock every 23 months. Most recently, Scrabble® GO was updated on October 26, 2026 and Tower Clock on October 19, 2026.

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