Comparison

The Word Finder vs SpellBeeTool

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

Head to head
About

The Word Finder

This app helps you solve word puzzles and games by finding all possible words from a set of letters. It supports blank tiles and up to 20 letters, with advanced options for partial word clues. It's a free tool for games like Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Highlights
  • Unscrambles letters
  • Supports blank tiles
  • Up to 20 letters
  • Advanced search options
  • Game helper tool
Features
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Stuck on a rack of letters, a full board, or today's puzzle? The Word Finder solves every big word game in one app, and reveals only as much as you ask it to. WORD TOOLS • Word Finder — enter your letters, blanks included, and get every playable word with points for Scrabble, Words With Friends, and Crossplay dictionaries, with filters for starts-with, ends-with, contains, and length. • Board Solver — take a screenshot of your Scrabble GO, Words With Friends, or Crossplay game, upload it, and get the best move for the whole board, ranked by points. Save each game and come back next turn. No screenshot? Enter the tiles yourself, or solve the rack alone. • Word Check — is it playable? Definition, point value, and where it's accepted. • Wordle Solver — smart guesses, deep filters, letter odds, and today's answer when you want it. NYT GAMES SOLVERS • Connections — today's groups, hints, and a practice board • Spelling Bee — today's answers, pangrams, and hints • Strands — theme words, the spangram, and every path • Pips — every domino placed, constraint by constraint • Sudoku — Easy, Medium, and Hard, revealed cell by cell LINKEDIN GAMES SOLVERS • Queens — reveal today's board, cell by cell or zone by zone • Tango — balance suns and moons on the grid • Zip — trace the path through every cell • Crossclimb — the word ladder, rung by rung • Pinpoint — the category from five clues • Mini Sudoku — today's 6×6, digit by digit • Patches — fit every patch to its clue • Wend — every word's path through today's grid DAILY GAMES, BUILT IN • Lingle — the daily word guessing game, with hints • Word Connection — find the two words in between • Daily Anagram — four scrambled words, one clue, and a result to share • Sudoku Six — a 6×6 every day, easy on Mondays • Crossherd — a 5×5 mini crossword, with the archive HINTS FIRST, ANSWERS WHEN YOU WANT THEM Every puzzle solver is built to spoil as little as possible: reveal a single cell, one group, one rung — or the whole board when you're done fighting it. A new puzzle lands every day, and you can flip back through past dates. MADE FOR WORD LOVERS • Tap any word for its definition • Pin your go-to tools to Favorites and drag them into your order • Works beautifully on iPhone and iPad • No account needed GO AD-FREE The Word Finder is free with ads. One subscription removes every ad across every solver — monthly or annual, cancel anytime. The Word Finder is an unofficial fan-made companion. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by The New York Times, LinkedIn, Hasbro, Mattel, or Zynga. Scrabble, Words With Friends, Wordle, Connections, Spelling Bee, Strands, Pips, Queens, Tango, Zip, Crossclimb, Pinpoint, and related marks are trademarks of their respective owners. Questions or ideas? Tell us what to build next from Settings → Send Feedback, or visit thewordfinder.com.

About

SpellBeeTool

Features
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Use SpellBeeTool to get hints or help you solve challenging words in nyt games Spelling Bee and other similar word search games.

Screenshots

The Word Finder4 screens
SpellBeeTool2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: The Word Finder at Free against SpellBeeTool's $0.99. SpellBeeTool's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) 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

The Word Finder is free to download; SpellBeeTool costs $0.99 up front. The Word Finder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. SpellBeeTool asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
The Word Finder versus SpellBeeTool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Word FinderSpellBeeTool
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.6 (13K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings13K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMPL Ventures, LLCMatt Bluske

Bugs and requests

The Word Finder

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Black screen when checking word definitions
  • Letters stay in search bar after closing app
  • App freezes when using advanced search

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow longer word lengths
  • Add more dictionary words
  • Improve compatibility with word games
  • Provide option to remove ads permanently

SpellBeeTool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

The Word Finder

Subscriptions2
  • Ad Free Version$1.991 Month
  • Ad Free Version (annual)$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • The Word Finder Premium$0.99
None

SpellBeeTool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Word Finder free?
The Word Finder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SpellBeeTool free?
SpellBeeTool costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Word Finder or SpellBeeTool have ads?
The Word Finder shows ads; SpellBeeTool does not.

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