How to Play Text Twist

Master the classic Text Twist word game with our comprehensive guide to rules, controls, and winning strategies.

Text Twist Game Rules

Text Twist is a popular word scramble game that challenges your vocabulary and word-forming skills. The objective of Text Twist is to create as many words as possible from a set of scrambled letters before time runs out.

Basic Text Twist Rules

  • In Text Twist, you'll be given six or seven scrambled letters.
  • Your goal is to form as many valid English words as possible using these letters.
  • Words must be at least 3 letters long to be counted in Text Twist.
  • Each letter can only be used once per word in Text Twist.
  • To advance to the next level in Text Twist, you must find at least one word that uses all the letters.
  • The Text Twist timer counts down - you need to find words before time runs out!

Text Twist Scoring

  • In Text Twist, you earn points for each valid word you create.
  • Longer words in Text Twist are worth more points than shorter ones.
  • Finding all possible words in a Text Twist level earns you bonus points.
  • The faster you complete a Text Twist level, the higher your time bonus.
  • Your Text Twist score accumulates across levels as you play.
  • Try to beat your previous Text Twist high score with each game!

How to Control Text Twist

Playing Text Twist is intuitive and easy to learn. Here's how to control the game:

Text Twist Controls

  • Click on letters to select them and form words in Text Twist.
  • Alternatively, type using your keyboard to enter words in Text Twist.
  • Press "Enter" or click "Submit" to check if your word is valid in the Text Twist dictionary.
  • Use the "Twist" button to rearrange the letters for a fresh perspective - this is where the game gets its name "Text Twist"!
  • Click "Clear" to start over with your current word in Text Twist.
  • Valid words in Text Twist will appear in the word list on screen.
  • Words that use all available letters in Text Twist are highlighted specially.

Text Twist Game Modes

Text Twist offers different game modes to suit your play style:

Timed Mode in Text Twist

The classic Text Twist experience with a countdown timer:

  • Race against the clock in Text Twist timed mode.
  • Find words quickly to advance to the next Text Twist level.
  • The Text Twist timer adds excitement and challenge.
  • Perfect for quick Text Twist gameplay sessions.
  • Test your speed and vocabulary under pressure in Text Twist.

Untimed Mode in Text Twist

A relaxed way to enjoy Text Twist without time pressure:

  • Play Text Twist at your own pace without time limits.
  • Focus on finding all possible words in Text Twist.
  • Great for improving your Text Twist vocabulary skills.
  • Perfect for beginners learning to play Text Twist.
  • Enjoy a stress-free Text Twist experience.