Find Words. Master the Grid.
$2.99 · No ads · No subscriptions
Features
Multiple game modes, real-time PvP, daily and weekly tournaments, XP progression, and a game history that keeps track of every session.
Drag to find words hidden horizontally, vertically, and diagonally — forwards or backwards. Use hints when you're stuck.
Compete head-to-head via Game Center. Race to find the most words — and send sabotage effects to throw off your opponent.
A new puzzle every day — the same for all players. Compete on the global leaderboard and build your streak.
One puzzle per week with global leaderboard rankings. Test your skills against the entire community.
Beat the clock at 60, 90, or 120 seconds. Find as many words as you can before time runs out.
Share a puzzle link with friends and challenge them to beat your time.
Earn XP across every game mode. Level up to unlock new titles, highlight palettes, grid fonts, and celebration effects.
Track your rank, equip unlocked cosmetics, and show off your progression with a personalized profile.
Find words in quick succession to build a combo streak and unlock bonus celebrations.
Your full game history, all in one place. Continue an unfinished puzzle or replay a favorite.
Earn Game Center achievements across solo play, PvP, daily challenges, timed challenges, and weekly tournaments.
Your game history, settings, XP, and stats sync across all your devices automatically via iCloud.
Content
Each theme comes with a curated word list. Enable on-device AI to generate words for any custom theme — or enter your own word list for a personalized puzzle.
FAQ
Tap and drag across letters to select a word. Words can be hidden in any direction — horizontal, vertical, or diagonal, forwards or backwards. Found words light up with your equipped highlight palette.
Tap "PvP" on the home screen, then find a match via Quick Match, Invite Friend, or Recent Players. Both players race to find words on the same puzzle. Send sabotage effects to disrupt your opponent, and chat in-game with quick replies.
The Daily Challenge gives every player the same puzzle each day — compete on a global leaderboard and build your daily streak. The Weekly Tournament works similarly with one puzzle per week. Both require Game Center.
You earn XP from every game mode. As you level up, you unlock cosmetic rewards — titles, highlight palettes, grid fonts, and celebration effects. Equip them from your Dojo Profile.
When enabled in Settings, the app uses on-device AI to generate themed word lists for any custom topic you enter. It runs entirely on your device — no internet required. You can also provide your own custom word list as a fallback.
Yes. After completing a puzzle, share a challenge link. Your friend opens the link and tries to beat your time — in standard or timed mode.
No. Word Search Dojo is a one-time purchase with no ads, no subscriptions, and no in-app purchases. Everything is included.
Solo mode, Timed Challenge, and Shared Challenge all work offline. PvP, Daily Challenge, and Weekly Tournament require an internet connection and a Game Center account.
Yes. You can print any puzzle to paper, with an optional solution page included.
Game history, settings, XP, and stats sync via iCloud. Make sure you're signed in to the same iCloud account on both devices and that iCloud is enabled for Word Search Dojo in Settings → [Your Name] → iCloud.
Sign in to Game Center (Settings → Game Center on your device). There are 47 achievements that unlock automatically as you play — complete puzzles, beat time targets, win PvP matches, maintain daily streaks, and more.
Word Search Dojo runs on iPhone (iOS 17+), iPad (iPadOS 17+), and Mac (macOS 14+). One purchase covers all your Apple devices.
Support
Check the FAQ above first — most questions are covered. If you still need help, reach out directly.
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