Comparison

Synonyms Game vs Guess the Phrase & Proverbs

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

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About

Synonyms Game

Expand your English vocabulary and test your knowledge of synonyms through engaging gameplay. This free app offers multiple game modes and an extensive word library, playable online or offline.

Highlights
  • Five dynamic game modes
  • Extensive word library
  • Vocabulary builder
  • Competitive leaderboards
  • Progress tracking
  • Online and offline play
Features
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Master English Vocabulary with Synonyms game! "A synonym is a word that shares a similar meaning with another word in English." Turn learning into a fun game! Expand your vocabulary and test your knowledge of synonyms in an engaging and entertaining way. Synonyms is free to download and it can be played anywhere, anytime without internet or Wi-Fi. Key Features: • Five Dynamic Game Modes: Choose from True or False, Single Choice, Guessing, Find Pairs, and Practice. • Extensive Word Library: Hundreds of English words and their synonyms to challenge your skills. • Vocabulary Builder: Enhance your English vocabulary and dictionary knowledge through interactive gameplay. • Competitive Leaderboards: Track your progress and compete with players worldwide on local and global leaderboards. • Progress Tracking: Review your performance and analyze the words you've learned. • Flexible Gameplay: Play online or offline, anytime, anywhere. Game Modes Explained: • True or False: Determine whether two displayed words are synonyms. • Single Choice: Select the correct synonym from four options. • Guessing: Play a hangman-style game to guess the synonyms of a given word. • Find Pairs: Match pairs of synonymous words on the screen. • Practice: Learn at your own pace without time limits or lives. Enjoy learning with Synonyms, education has never been such fun!

About

Guess the Phrase & Proverbs

A word guessing game where you uncover mystery phrases and proverbs. Learn the meanings of English idioms and sayings while exercising your brain. Features over 1000 phrases with hints and a favorite section for easy reference.

Highlights
  • 1000+ phrases and proverbs
  • Learn proverb meanings
  • Fill-in-the-blank gameplay
  • Hint and clue system
  • Phrase list and favorites
  • Multiple themes
Features
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This is a words-guessing puzzle game where you find phrases by guessing which letters and words are in the mystery phrase. You can learn the meanings of various English language proverbs and idioms, while playing the game. The game-play is similar to the classic Hangman game, but with proverbs, idioms, wise-sayings and famous quotes. You're presented with a fill-in-the-blank letters, along with alphabet letters in keyboard grids, which you can choose to fill in the blanks. Complete the mystery phrase and proverbs by guessing which letters are on it. Tap on a letter and if the letter is in the phrase, it will be placed in the appropriate position (or positions if the letter appear in multiple places). If the letter isn't in the phrase, then you lost a guess. Keep trying. You have a limited number of guesses, so try to complete the phrase without running out of guesses. If you fail to guess the phrase, don't worry, retrying is just one easy button away. The game also has trivia element because the player is given a clue for the phrase that they need to guess. Don't know where to start guessing? The clue area which describes the meaning of the phrase to help you get started. There's also a hint button which will reveal a letter from the phrase. Features: - 1000+ phrases and proverbs to solve in a fun guessing-game format. - Clean and beautiful user interface. - Several different themes to suit your preferences, from modern, minimalist, to classic. - Phrase list screen, containing a list of the phrases that you have solved, along with their meanings. This is like a mini-dictionary of phrases which can be handy as a reference. - A "Favorite" section, so you can mark your favorite phrases and proverbs and view to them later. - No reason to get stuck in a puzzle because you can always retry the puzzle, or use the hint option. - Exercise your brain while improving English vocabulary, and sharpen your language skill. - Discover and rekindle various popular proverbs and idioms. Hints: - Use the clue/meaning section as it may give you some ideas of what words are in the phrase. - If you are not sure where to start guessing, one strategy is to start with common letters, such as 'A,' 'E,' or 'I' because they tend to appear in more English words. - You can often reveal enough letters to guess one or more words even if you aren't familiar with the full phrase. The words become clearer as you reveal more letters. This app uses American-English (and in some cases Britain-English) vocabulary. The proverbs and phrases are all in English (with occasional Old English words). If you're not an English speaker or if you're learning English, the app might be a fun and educational activity to enhance your vocabulary and improve your knowledge of proverbs and idioms. Marvel at the skillful and beautiful use of words of whoever invented these proverbs and idioms. Discover the meanings of various popular proverbs and idioms, so that you know what they mean the next time you hear or read them. Learn proverbs and idioms and their meanings while solving puzzles. Be intrigued by wise-words from the past and present. Or just play the game and have fun. We hope you enjoy the game!

Screenshots

Synonyms Game4 screens
Guess the Phrase & Proverbs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Guess the Phrase & Proverbs at 4.9 against Synonyms Game's 4.0. Guess the Phrase & Proverbs also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (58 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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

Both are free to download. Synonyms Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Guess the Phrase & Proverbs asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Guess the Phrase & Proverbs holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guess the Phrase & Proverbs has 58 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Synonyms Game ships an update every 12 months, Guess the Phrase & Proverbs every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Synonyms Game versus Guess the Phrase & Proverbs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSynonyms GameGuess the Phrase & Proverbs
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)4.9 (58 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings158 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 11 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB66 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMichal SajbanF Permadi

Customer experience

Synonyms Game

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Guess the Phrase & Proverbs

All ratings55 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Synonyms Game

One-time1
  • Unlock ALL + Remove ads!$2.99
None

Guess the Phrase & Proverbs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Synonyms Game free?
Synonyms Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Guess the Phrase & Proverbs free?
Guess the Phrase & Proverbs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Synonyms Game or Guess the Phrase & Proverbs?
Guess the Phrase & Proverbs is rated higher. Synonyms Game averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Guess the Phrase & Proverbs averages 4.9 from 58 ratings.
Do Synonyms Game or Guess the Phrase & Proverbs have ads?
Both Synonyms Game and Guess the Phrase & Proverbs show ads.
Which is updated more often, Synonyms Game or Guess the Phrase & Proverbs?
Synonyms Game ships an update every 12 months, and Guess the Phrase & Proverbs every 11 months. Most recently, Synonyms Game was updated on November 4, 2026 and Guess the Phrase & Proverbs on November 2, 2026.

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