Comparison

Word Search Puzzles ·· vs Enigma Words

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

Head to head
About

Word Search Puzzles ··

Engage in a classic word search puzzle experience with thousands of free grids. Discover words hidden horizontally, vertically, diagonally, or backwards. This app offers unique hard and expert modes and includes a dictionary lookup for vocabulary building.

Highlights
  • Thousands of free puzzles
  • Horizontal, vertical, diagonal, and backward word finding
  • Hard and expert modes
  • Vocabulary building with dictionary lookup
  • Save unfinished games
  • Stats tracker for game times
  • Online and offline play
Features
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Enjoy Word Search, the classic puzzle game with thousands of free puzzles! Try our unique hard and expert word search modes! About Word Search: Your goal is to find the list of words hidden in the grid. Words can be discovered horizontally, vertically, diagonally or backwards. Swipe and drag to select words in the grid once they are found, starting with the first letter of the word. For an added challenge try our unique hard and expert word search modes which obscure word lists. The words used in all of our puzzles are standard English words and are of greater substance than most other word search puzzle games. This makes our game a fun, useful tool for building your vocabulary and learning new words. Tap on any word in the word list to look up its definition in the dictionary. Our classic Word Search game also saves your unfinished games so you can come back and finish them whenever you want! Track your best and average game times over history with our stats tracker. You can play our Word Search game by Razzle Puzzles on your phone and tablet. Enjoy online or in offline mode! For support please contact us at support@razzlepuzzles.com or visit RazzlePuzzles.com

About

Enigma Words

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Enigma Words bietet über 2000 Rätsel auf Deutsch. Weitere Sprachen folgen!

Screenshots

Word Search Puzzles ··4 screens
Enigma Words2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Enigma Words at none against Word Search Puzzles ··'s shown. Word Search Puzzles ··'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Word Search Puzzles ·· ships an update every 4 months, Enigma Words every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Word Search Puzzles ·· versus Enigma Words: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWord Search Puzzles ··Enigma Words
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew MurphyTobias Hanns Friedrich

Bugs and requests

Word Search Puzzles ··

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Swiping to mark words not always responsive
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Pause/resume game option
  • Larger puzzle sizes
  • Night mode
  • More advanced difficulty levels

Enigma Words

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Word Search Puzzles ··

No in-app purchases

None

Enigma Words

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Word Search Puzzles ·· free?
Word Search Puzzles ·· is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Enigma Words free?
Enigma Words is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Word Search Puzzles ·· or Enigma Words have ads?
Word Search Puzzles ·· shows ads; Enigma Words does not.
Which is updated more often, Word Search Puzzles ·· or Enigma Words?
Word Search Puzzles ·· ships an update every 4 months, and Enigma Words every 7 months. Most recently, Word Search Puzzles ·· was updated on November 6, 2026 and Enigma Words on November 5, 2026.

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