Comparison

3x3 Word Square vs Easy Clues

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

Head to head
About

3x3 Word Square

Guess 20 words per level using photo clues. Tap images to zoom and find words related to the picture, ranging from simple to challenging. This addictive brainteaser offers a new take on word search games.

Highlights
  • Guess words from photo clues
  • Tap to zoom on images
  • Multiple language support
  • Addictive brainteaser
  • New word search mechanic
Features
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Clear the level by guessing 20 words. Use photos as clues. Each photo contains a clue. Tap the picture to zoom in for a closer look, and then find the word that is in any way related to the photo. Some answers are straightforward, some are quite tricky. Enjoy this addictive brainteaser! Features: • Less typing, more fun! • Play in English, French, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish or Portuguese • New way to play word search. If you like pics and word association games, this puzzle is for you!

About

Easy Clues

This game challenges your vocabulary by combining two-letter fragments to form words based on provided photo clues. It offers a relaxing experience with 400 puzzles and can be played offline in multiple languages.

Highlights
  • Photo-based word puzzles
  • Offline play
  • Multilingual support (6 languages)
  • 400+ puzzles
  • Brain challenging gameplay
Features
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Discover a fun and relaxing word game! Combine 2-letter fragments to build words inspired by the photos provided as clues. With 400 captivating images and puzzles, Easy Clues will challenge your brain and boost your vocabulary. PHOTO-BASED WORD PUZZLES Use the photos as clues to form the right words. OFFLINE PLAY No Internet? No problem! Enjoy the game anytime, anywhere. MULTILINGUAL FUN Play in ant of the six languages — English, French, Russian, German, Spanish, and Italian. ENGAGING GAMEPLAY Perfect for quick sessions or long brainstorming marathons. Download Easy Clues today and let the fun begin!

Screenshots

3x3 Word Square4 screens
Easy Clues4 screens

Verdict

The call

3x3 Word Square and Easy Clues both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 91% of 3x3 Word Square's written reviews are positive against 33% of Easy Clues's. 3x3 Word Square also leads on ratings volume (239 vs 20) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Easy Clues's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 80 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. 3x3 Word Square sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Easy Clues sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for 3x3 Word Square against 4.6 for Easy Clues. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3x3 Word Square has 239 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of 3x3 Word Square's written reviews are positive against 33% of Easy Clues's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

3x3 Word Square ships an update every 80 months, Easy Clues daily. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
3x3 Word Square versus Easy Clues: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3x3 Word SquareEasy Clues
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (239 ratings)4.6 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.1% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings239 — better20
Update frequencyEvery 80 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaribou Inc.Alnima

Customer experience

3x3 Word Square

All ratings239 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral7.1%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews327 reviews
Positive91.1%
Neutral7.6%
Negative1.2%

Easy Clues

All ratings19 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

3x3 Word Square

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • No issues reported

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add a skip option
  • More levels/games
  • Arabic version

Easy Clues

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

3x3 Word Square

One-time4
  • 300 coins$0.99
  • 1500 coins$2.99
  • 3000 coins$4.99
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  • 9000 coins$9.99
4 purchases

Easy Clues

One-time4
  • BRONZE$2.99
  • SILVER$6.99
  • GOLD$14.99
Show 1 more
  • PLATINUM$29.99

Questions

Is 3x3 Word Square free?
3x3 Word Square is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Easy Clues free?
Easy Clues is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 3x3 Word Square or Easy Clues?
Easy Clues is rated higher. 3x3 Word Square averages 4.5 out of 5 from 239 ratings, while Easy Clues averages 4.6 from 20 ratings.
Do 3x3 Word Square or Easy Clues have ads?
Neither 3x3 Word Square nor Easy Clues shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 3x3 Word Square or Easy Clues?
3x3 Word Square ships an update every 80 months, and Easy Clues daily. Most recently, 3x3 Word Square was updated on November 1, 2026 and Easy Clues on October 30, 2026.

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