Comparison

Puzzle Wordy vs SubSequence

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

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About

Puzzle Wordy

Engage in strategic word-solving with this crossword game. Challenge friends or random players online using word order and bonus abilities. Enjoy a competitive word puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • Strategic word solving
  • Word order strategy
  • Bonus abilities
  • Challenge friends
  • Online multiplayer
Features
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A crossword puzzle game where you can solve for words and use strategy in the word order and when to use bonuses. Players can also challenge friends or other random players online.

About

SubSequence

This word puzzle game challenges you to find hidden words within a source word to reveal a crossword. It also features a picture guessing game where you uncover an image tile by tile. Enjoy daily rewards and bonus word bounties.

Highlights
  • Find hidden words in source words
  • Reveal crosswords
  • Picture guessing game
  • Tile-by-tile image reveals
  • Daily rewards
  • Bonus word bounties
Features
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Subsequence — Find the sequence hiding inside the clue word! Think you know your letters? Think again. Subsequence is the brain-bending word puzzle where every source word hides a secret crossword of smaller words — and it's your job to find them all. Two puzzle games in one free download, packed with daily rewards, bonus-word bounties, and that one-more-puzzle pull that won't let you put it down! Sequence Puzzle Spot the hidden words. Reveal the grid. Beat the board. - Subsequence Challenges – Every puzzle starts with one source word. Find the target words tucked inside it (in order!) to light up a hand-built crossword. - Bonus Words – Spot a clever word that isn't on the list? Cash it in for bonus coins. The sharper your eye, the bigger your stash. - Fresh Every Level – Smart puzzle generation keeps words from getting stale, so no two boards feel the same. Picture Puzzle Uncover the image. Guess the picture. Do it in as few clues as possible! - Tile-by-Tile Reveals – Spend puzzle pieces to uncover the hidden image one tile at a time. - Take a Guess – Uncovered enough of the picture? Submit your answer and clear the level. - Complete the Levels – A ton of pictures to work through that will keep you guessing! Play Anywhere, Anytime Free to download. Always ready to play!

Screenshots

Puzzle Wordy4 screens
SubSequence4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SubSequence at none against Puzzle Wordy's 1. Puzzle Wordy's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Puzzle Wordy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SubSequence asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Puzzle Wordy against 5.0 for SubSequence. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Puzzle Wordy versus SubSequence: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuzzle WordySubSequence
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB167 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJoe ThayerReplay Digital Inc.

Customer experience

Puzzle Wordy

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SubSequence

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Puzzle Wordy

One-time1
  • one month ad free$2.99
None

SubSequence

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Puzzle Wordy free?
Puzzle Wordy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SubSequence free?
SubSequence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Puzzle Wordy or SubSequence?
Puzzle Wordy and SubSequence are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Puzzle Wordy or SubSequence have ads?
SubSequence shows ads; Puzzle Wordy does not.

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