Learn More

1. General

• What is 7 Little Words?

  7 Little Words is a fun, simple, and challenging puzzle that’s enjoyable even for those who don’t think they like word games! It presents every day words – including famous people, place names, brands, and pop culture references – in a new context and with clever clues. There’s no time limit or competitive pressure of any kind. All you have to do is unscramble the tiles to find the hidden 7 little words – and receive your “well done” smiley face!

• How is the game played?

  In each puzzle, use the clues to help you click on the 20 tiles in the right order to unscramble the 7 hidden words. Remember, you can always ask for a hint. The 7 Little Words mobile app comes with 100 free puzzles (and a free Daily Puzzle), but that’s just the beginning! Tons of additional fun is just a click away with new puzzle zones being released continuously!

2. Availability

• Is 7 Little Words available for my mobile device?

  7 Little Words is available as a mobile app on all of the most popular platforms, including iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android, Kindle Fire, Nook Color, and Windows 8 tablets. For details, visit the individual platform’s app store.

• Is 7 Little Words available in other languages?

  Oui and sí! 7 Little Words now has companion versions 7 Petits Mots (en français) and 7 Palabritas (en español) for iOS (iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch), Android, and Kindle. You can play a French Daily Puzzle on our site at www.7petitsmots.com.

• Is 7 Little Words available anywhere else?

  7 Little Words is available for PCs and tablets running the Windows 8 operating system.

  Our daily puzzle now appears – in print and online – in newspapers around the world including the Miami Herald and the Detroit Free Press.

  Also look for 7 Little Words when dining at your favorite restaurant. Our game is available to play at your table in some casual dining chains, such as Applebee’s.

3. Kids and Classroom

• What is 7 Little Words for Kids?

  7 Little Words for Kids is a new mobile app designed especially for elementary school children. It features colorful graphics, easy words and clues, and exciting worlds to discover. It contains no advertising or in-app purchasing. 7 Little Words for Kids is available now for iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

  Find out more about 7 Little Words for Kids here.

• How can 7 Little Words be used in the classroom?

  In addition to our mobile apps and online game, special printable puzzles based around curriculum topics are available in the For the Classroom section of our website. Subjects such as science, history, language and others are covered.