List of Amazing Word Games You Can Play With Friends

Whether you belong to older generations who grew up socializing face to face or you are an internet-era kid, playing different games and spending time with friends are probably some of your favorite activities. And the combination of these two is the ultimate best.

The best thing is – it is so much simpler than it used to be. The time of searching for the right props, combining different schedules, and postponing your chores in order to spend some quality time with your favorite people is over. All you have to do is connect with a click of a button and the fun can begin.

In case your go-to sources of fun are word games, stay tuned, because here is the list of some of the best word games you can play with friends or family.

Scrabble

The chances of someone not being familiar with Scrabble are minimal, so we are going to guess you already have some experience and know the rules of the game. But have you tried playing it with your friends online?

This globally popular word game is easy to play even if you are miles away from your friends. Simply log in and challenge a friend and in case your friends are not free at the moment, you can start a match against a random opponent. If you want to prepare and practice, choose to play against the computer at different levels of difficulty.

Words With Friends

In case you are not already familiar with Words With Friends, this is a multiplayer online game where players take turns and compete in a classic word game.

The game is just like Scrabble, but you get to play with real opponents instead of computer bots. You can play it in real time if you agree on simultaneous play time, or you can play it in the long run, where everyone takes their turn whenever they can. This is probably one of the best assets of the game. You can connect and disconnect anytime and the game will save your progress, so you can simply continue from where you left off.

So, no need to worry about when you play, or even where you are playing from. You can simply log into your account from any device and start playing. And don’t forget to use a helping hand from Unscrambled Words in case you get stuck – it will amaze you how fast your word unscrambling skills will improve!

Hangman

Remember when we used to play this game at school with a pen and paper? Well, these days kids are playing it a bit differently.

All the rules remain the same. You take turns in being a guesser and then you get to set the words of your own aka to be the ‘hanger’. Simply create a game, invite your friends, and provide them with the given URL. You get to set the rules – the length of the word and the time each player has for finding the correct answer.

In case you are confident with your skills, set a low number of lives, so there is not much space left for mistakes or if you are a rookie, expand your life with several guesses.

Stop Online – Battle of words

This type of word game is a little different. It tests your knowledge of words and also some of your common knowledge.

The goal of the game is to complete several columns with words that start with a letter that is given at the beginning. The columns represent different categories such as a country, an animal, a color, a fruit, and a movie. There is a time limit and the one who completes the list first scores.

In case you are already a Steam user, simply gather your friends and compete. And in case you are not familiar with this gaming platform, definitely check it out.

Wordox

If you are a fan of smartphone video games and you prefer playing on smaller screens, try Wordox.

This is a multiplayer game available on App Stores that allows you to match and play against your friends.

The point of the game is to place words, steal letters, and score more points than your opponents. In case you want to practice, choose solo train mode, and in case you are a pro, try to beat others in weekly competitions.The game is also available in different languages.

In case you are a fan of both multiplayer and word games, there are plenty of options to choose from.  These games can be fun and addictive, but are certainly a great source of entertainment and can even have educational purposes. So test your knowledge against your opponents, learn new words, and have fun!