Comparison

Pow vs LexiClash

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

Head to head
About

Pow

Challenge yourself to form words from jumbled letters. Compete globally on leaderboards and improve your vocabulary with multiple dictionary options and difficulty modes. Enjoy an addictive word-building experience.

Highlights
  • Swipe or block-based letter selection
  • Form words from jumbled letters
  • 6, 7, or mixed letter difficulty
  • Choice of two dictionaries
  • Unlimited time mode option
  • Global leaderboards
  • Word meaning lookup
Features
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Form as many words from the given set of jumbled letters in each round. Your score is carried forward until you are unable to form the longest word within a round. Simple controls and a host of features make Pow-Word a very addictive game and a great way to improve your vocabulary. Additional Features: - Choose between 6 and 7 letter difficulty modes - Separate "Mixed" mode that combines 6 and 7 letter rounds - Choice of two dictionaries - the Students dictionary with standard English words and a more comprehensive Teachers dictionary based on the SOWPODS list - Option of an unlimited time mode - Separate leaderboards for all modes for you to compare scores with players worldwide - Lookup word meanings at the end of each round

About

LexiClash

Features
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Sharpen your vocabulary for the ultimate mobile word battle! LexiClash is a fast-paced, tactical word game designed for quick thinking and bold moves. With a compact 8x8 board and a tight 30-tile bag, every single letter counts.

Screenshots

Pow4 screens
LexiClash2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LexiClash at daily against Pow's every 2 months. LexiClash also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pow ships an update every 2 months, LexiClash daily. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pow versus LexiClash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPowLexiClash
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (193 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings193 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVaibhav Electronics Pvt LtdTylor Mayfield

Bugs and requests

Pow

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Word ring fills but won't fill words
  • Score keeping issues/scores gone
  • Letters don't fall back in order
  • Some words not in dictionary
  • Keyboard too slow in accepting letters
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  • Game no longer functioning correctly/completes itself midway
  • Crashing and throwing user out of program
  • Progress lost due to crashes
  • Low sensitivity of letter tiles
  • Game saves automatically, but sometimes progress is lost

Requested features

22 requests
  • Option to revert to previous layout
  • Back space button
  • Repeat button
  • Add 'a' at the end of the last word
  • Button to put up previous word
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  • Streamlined interface
  • Mute option
  • Option for untimed play
  • Option for seven letters
  • Update spelled dictionary to latest version
  • Programmed to accept ALL words
  • Fix word lists/dictionary issues
  • More control over wordlists
  • Ads free fee option
  • Option to continue coming up with words after timer runs out
  • Run without timer on occasion
  • Turn up sensitivity of letter tiles
  • Way to remove just the last letter typed
  • Ability to edit name profile
  • Allow play in widescreen mode
  • Add a backspace when entering words
  • Add a mode that isn't timed

LexiClash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pow

No in-app purchases

None

LexiClash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pow free?
Pow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LexiClash free?
LexiClash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pow or LexiClash have ads?
Both Pow and LexiClash show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pow or LexiClash?
Pow ships an update every 2 months, and LexiClash daily. Most recently, Pow was updated on October 23, 2026 and LexiClash on October 14, 2026.

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