Descrambler vs Griddle Words
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Descrambler
This tool helps you solve Boggle boards of various sizes, from 2x2 to 20x20. It finds all possible words and their paths on a given board, and can generate random boards for practice. You can also save boards for later and customize word lists for different results.
- Solves Boggle boards of any size (2x2 to 20x20)
- Finds all possible words and their paths
- Generates random boards for practice
- Saves boards for later use
- Customizable word lists for varied results
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Descrambler is a tool for solving Boggle boards. Quickly input letters for 4x4 boards, 5x5, or any size between 2x2 and 20x20. Tap 'Solve' to see all the words that can be made by adjoining adjacent tiles. Tap on a word to see the all the possible paths to make that word. Choose a board size and tap 'Random' to generate a random board and see how many words you can get. Change word lists to see more or fewer results. Tap 'Save' to save the current board for later and try a new one. Download it now and see how many words you can get!
Griddle Words
This daily logic puzzle challenges your vocabulary and spatial reasoning. Swipe through letters in any direction to find all required words and clear the grid. Compete with friends and track your progress with detailed statistics.
- Daily new puzzle drops
- Swipe letters horizontally, vertically, or diagonally
- Find 100% of required words
- Discover hidden bonus words
- Stat tracking and streak counters
- Global leaderboards
- Add friends to compete
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Enter the blueprint. Griddle Words is the daily logic puzzle designed to test your vocabulary and spatial reasoning. Every midnight, a new grid drops. Your mission? Deconstruct the puzzle, find 100% of the words, and keep your daily streak alive. Unlike standard word searches, Griddle Words requires strategy—you can swipe horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, but you’ll need to think ahead to clear the board. Perfect for fans of daily brain training, logic puzzles, and vocabulary challenges. HOW TO PLAY • Connect the Grid: Swipe through letters in any direction to form words. • Master the Board: Find all required words to complete the daily blueprint. • Go Beyond: Discover hidden "Bonus Words" to boost your score. FEATURES • Daily Midnight Drop: A fresh, handcrafted puzzle available every 24 hours. • Stat Tracking: Visualize your progress with detailed stats and streak counters. • Global Leaderboards: See how your vocabulary ranks against the world in real-time. • Friend Codes: Add rivals easily and compete for the top score among friends. GRIDDLE+ (Premium Features) • Unlock the Archives: Missed a day? Play hundreds of past puzzles from the vault. • Ad-Free Experience: Focus purely on the puzzle. • Support Indie Development: Help us build the future of word games. Sharpen your mind. Build your streak. Solve the Griddle. Privacy Policy: https://onethum.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://onethum.com/terms Need help? Contact us at support@griddle.site
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Verdict
Descrambler and Griddle Words both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Descrambler's written reviews are positive against 25% of Griddle Words's. Descrambler also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Griddle Words's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Griddle Words sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Descrambler asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Descrambler against 5.0 for Griddle Words. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Descrambler's written reviews are positive against 25% of Griddle Words's.
Descrambler ships an update every 2 months, Griddle Words weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Descrambler | Griddle Words |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Evan Bernstein | One Thum Software, LLC |
Customer experience
Descrambler
Griddle Words
In-app purchases
Descrambler
No in-app purchases
Griddle Words
- Griddle+ Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Griddle+ Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Griddle Lifetime$19.99
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