Comparison

Jarnac! vs LEX Word Practice

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

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About

Jarnac!

Features
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Jarnac is a fast-paced word game with no downtime. The game pits two players against each other, with the goal of being the first to complete your own grid by forming increasingly longer anagrams while scoring the most points. A game of Jarnac means attacking your opponent by stealing their words, while also planning your defense, with constantly building suspense. The entire strategy revolves around extending anagrams step by step, and the real thrill comes from delivering a “Coup de Jarnac”. • Real-time duels against players from around the world • Ranked or friendly matches • ELO ranking system, match history, and progression tracking • 70 avatars, 2 languages (French, English) • Adjustable board size (4 to 8 words) • Customizable turn timer

About

LEX Word Practice

Learn words for Scrabble easily with flashcards and spaced repetition. Focus on valuable words with curated decks and track your progress with built-in stats. Perfect for casual players and tournament competitors alike.

Highlights
  • Flashcard word practice
  • Spaced repetition learning
  • Curated word decks
  • Progress tracking stats
  • Built-in tournament dictionaries
  • Anagram practice
Features
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Learning words for a game you love shouldn’t feel like studying. Practicing words for Scrabble has never been this easy. The complex process known to elite tournament players as “word study” is now as simple as tapping around on your phone. There’s no need to compile word lists, make flashcards, or learn how to use complex desktop applications. All you need to do is practice words in the little bits of extra time you have throughout the day. Whether you're a top-level tournament player or you just want to beat grandma at Sunday game night, LEX Word Practice makes learning words for Scrabble casual, easy and fun. • Practice anagrams, patterns and hooks in a quick and simple flashcard flow. • Words you miss cycle back at different intervals to help you learn them quickly. • Spaced repetition helps you learn and remember words over time. • Curated decks prioritize the most strategically valuable words—shorter words with scoring tiles and longer words with high tile draw probability. • Top English-language tournament dictionaries come built in — NWL23, NSWL23, WOW24 and CSW24. • Stats track progress to show you how well you know each word group. LEX Word Practice is not affiliated with the registered Scrabble® brand.

Screenshots

Jarnac!4 screens
LEX Word Practice4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jarnac! at none against LEX Word Practice's 2. Jarnac! also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). LEX Word Practice's advantage is ads (none vs shown).

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Jarnac! versus LEX Word Practice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJarnac!LEX Word Practice
Price—Free — better
Rating—4.9 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—13 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB81 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperLOURENCO ARNASALONJosiah Lybbert

In-app purchases

None

Jarnac!

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

LEX Word Practice

Subscriptions2
  • LEX PRO Monthly$1.991 Month
  • LEX PRO Yearly$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Jarnac! free?
Pricing for Jarnac! is not currently listed on the App Store.
Is LEX Word Practice free?
LEX Word Practice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Jarnac! or LEX Word Practice have ads?
Jarnac! shows ads; LEX Word Practice does not.

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