Comparison

Microsoft Wordament vs Think Quick

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

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About

Microsoft Wordament

Engage in a dynamic word search game with both relaxing single-player modes and thrilling real-time multiplayer tournaments. Compete against thousands, track your progress with detailed statistics, and earn achievements. Offers daily challenges and adventure maps for endless fun.

Highlights
  • Single-player adventure map
  • Daily challenges with badges
  • Real-time multiplayer tournaments
  • Continuous word tournaments
  • Rich gameplay statistics
  • Xbox Live achievements
  • Cloud progress saving
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Single Player: De-stress with a relaxing word game all to yourself. We’ve added hundreds of non-timed puzzles and new daily challenges so the fun never has to end! Complete levels on the adventure map one-by-one, play all the daily challenges in a given month to earn badges, or try Quick Play to jump right into your favorite difficulty mode. Some of our top players have reached up to level 300, how far can you get? Multiplayer: Why play against one person in a turn when you can play against thousands at once? Wordament® is a real-time continuous word tournament. Players compete on the same board with everyone at once. Rounds offer challenges such as two- and three-letter tiles, themed words, speed rounds and more. You can be a champion in many ways: find the most words possible, earn the best score, find the longest words, best your Frenemies, or beat your top score. How you win is up to you. Wordament tracks your progress by maintaining rich statistics about your gameplay including your best word found, total score, best word count, first place finishes and more. Leaderboards show you who's rocking it for the day, hour and overall. Climb the ranks and earn achievements and bragging rights along the way. Will you be our next champion? Xbox Live Support: Sign in with your Microsoft account to earn Xbox Live achievements and save your progress in the cloud across all your Apple devices. You can now get the Microsoft Wordament Premium Subscription for $1.99 per Month or $9.99 per Year. With Premium Subscription you get these great features: • No Advertisements • More coins for completing Daily Challenges • Double experience points in all game modes • NOTE: this will not grant Premium on other platforms Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account on confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews monthly or annually depending on the subscription type purchased. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period ($1.99 monthly, or $9.99 annually, depending on the subscription type purchased). You can turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. If auto-renewal is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period, you will not be charged for the next period. All cancellations will take effect at the end of the current period. For more information visit: https://aka.ms/wordamentiossupport/ © Microsoft 2025. All Rights Reserved. Microsoft, Microsoft Casual Games, the product logos and Wordament, and the Wordament logos are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Acceptance of Microsoft Services Agreement and Privacy Statement are required to play. (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/servicesagreement, https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/privacy/privacystatement) Microsoft account registration required for cross-platform play. Game offers in-app purchases. Persistent internet connection required. Features, online services and system requirements may vary by country and are subject to change or retirement over time.

About

Think Quick

This educational game challenges players to quickly identify words based on categories and starting letters. It offers multiple difficulty levels and a voice-over option to support various reading abilities.

Highlights
  • Parts of Speech practice
  • Word Families
  • Grammar exercises
  • General Knowledge challenges
  • Voice-over option
  • Multiple difficulty levels
Features
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‘Think Quick’ is a rapid response literacy game designed to encourage the practise of: Parts of Speech, Word Families, Grammar, and General Knowledge. Two card piles will appear on the screen. To play, tap the green card pile to reveal the category card, e.g. an action. Then tap the red card pile to reveal the letter you need to start your answer with, e.g. C. ‘Think Quick’ and be the first to come up with ‘an action’ starting with ‘C’. The object of the game is to be the first person to come up with an answer to the question card, starting with the set letter. Points can be awarded to the winner of each round, or you could just play for fun. The game comes complete with a voice over option to eliminate advantages based on reading level. Level 1 allows you to practise your quick response skills by allowing any letter of the alphabet to be used in your answer. Level 2, is the Level 1 category cards, but with set letters. If you are stuck, you can redraw to reveal a new letter. Level 3 is more suitable for Grade 1 onwards. Level 4 is more suitable for Gr 3 onwards, and Level 5 is considered ‘expert’… are you up for the challenge?

Screenshots

Microsoft Wordament4 screens
Think Quick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Microsoft Wordament at Free against Think Quick's $1.99. Think Quick's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment 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

Microsoft Wordament is free to download; Think Quick costs $1.99 up front. Microsoft Wordament sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Think Quick asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Microsoft Wordament ships an update every 4 months, Think Quick every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Microsoft Wordament versus Think Quick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicrosoft WordamentThink Quick
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.6 (12K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.5% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.07.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMicrosoft CorporationBlueJay Education

Customer experience

Microsoft Wordament

All ratings12,339 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral2.4%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews630 reviews
Positive50.5%
Neutral14.3%
Negative35.2%

Think Quick

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Microsoft Wordament

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes at certain levels
  • Sync issues causing data loss
  • Ads not loading properly, locking up the game

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add dictionary lookup for defined words
  • Provide more variety in map designs and challenges
  • Improve cloud sync reliability
  • Optimize performance for older devices
  • Offer a one-time ad removal purchase option

Think Quick

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Microsoft Wordament

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Subscription$9.991 Year
None

Think Quick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Microsoft Wordament free?
Microsoft Wordament is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Think Quick free?
Think Quick costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Microsoft Wordament or Think Quick have ads?
Microsoft Wordament shows ads; Think Quick does not.
Which is updated more often, Microsoft Wordament or Think Quick?
Microsoft Wordament ships an update every 4 months, and Think Quick every 2 weeks. Most recently, Microsoft Wordament was updated on September 29, 2026 and Think Quick on September 21, 2026.

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