What is Word Search with hints?

Word Search with hints is a free puzzle game with casual, wordsearch and crossword elements that you can play online in your web browser on Gameziko. It needs no download, no install and no account. Search for hidden words on the letter grid.

How to play Word Search with hints

  1. Press "Play now" on the game screen. Word Search with hints loads inside the player; some games take up to 20 seconds and may show a short ad first.
  2. The goal of the game is to complete as many levels as possible by finding the hidden words on the field.
  3. To highlight a word, hold down the first letter of the word and move to its last letter, collecting it.
  4. If you select it correctly, the corresponding cells will be colored.
  5. When you guess all the words, the level will be completed!
  6. On difficult levels, use coins you earn by guessing words to get hints.
  7. Upgrade your brain every day!
  8. Use the full-screen button at the bottom right of the player for a bigger view, and press Esc to leave full screen.

Game details

CategoryPuzzle
TagsCasual, wordsearch, crossword
ControlsShown in the game
ScreenLandscape (800 ร— 600)
PriceFree
Download or sign-upNot needed
Distributed byGameDistribution
Added to Gameziko30 September 2026

Description from the developer

Search for hidden words on the letter grid. Use hints to solve words and improve your skills. This game is great for players of all ages, and it's a fun way to spend time and test mental abilities!

Word Search with hints: frequently asked questions

Is Word Search with hints free to play?

Yes. Word Search with hints is free to play on Gameziko, with no download and no account needed. Like most free web games, it is funded by ads, so it may show a short ad before or between rounds.

What are the controls in Word Search with hints?

The developer's instructions for Word Search with hints say: "The goal of the game is to complete as many levels as possible by finding the hidden words on the field. To highlight a word, hold down the first letter of the word and move to its last letter, collecting it. If you select it correctly, the corresponding cells will be colored. When you guess allโ€ฆ"

Can I play Word Search with hints on a phone or tablet?

Word Search with hints is an HTML5 game, so it opens in modern mobile browsers as well as on a computer. Its controls were designed mainly for a mouse, so a computer usually gives the smoothest experience.

What games are similar to Word Search with hints?

If you like Word Search with hints, try Word Rivers, Word search and Mystic Word Quests. They are puzzle games with similar themes, and you can find more in the Puzzle category on Gameziko.

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Good to know

Word Search with hints is made by an independent developer and delivered by GameDistribution, so Gameziko cannot change the game or recover lost progress. Any progress the game saves is kept in your browser on this device. If the game does not start, wait up to 20 seconds, allow ads for gameziko.com and try again, or report the game.