About The Word Search App

The Word Search App (thewordsearchapp.com) is a free browser word search game with thousands of themed puzzles, a daily challenge, stars, XP, and optional sign-in to save progress. It runs entirely in your browser — no download, no install — and is built to load fast on phones, tablets, and older laptops alike.

The game started in 2018 as a small collection of word lists for friends and family, and has grown into a catalog of 1,700+ themed packs covering animals, food, sports, science, holidays, literature, geography, and more. Every pack includes four difficulty levels — Quick (9×9), Easy (10×10), Tough (11×11) and Champ (12×12). Each hides the same 12 words — 8 on the list plus 4 bonus — so the difficulty comes from the grid and from how much of a clue the bonus words carry: a first letter and a length at Quick, nothing at all at Champ. A 7-year-old and a 70-year-old can find the right challenge.

You can play as a guest, or link Google or Facebook so coins, unlocks, and streaks stay with your account across devices. Optional coin packs and an ad-free upgrade are available for players who want them — the core game stays free to play online, with no signup required.

How puzzles are built

Each puzzle is generated by a deterministic grid-placement algorithm that takes a curated word list and a difficulty tier and produces a letter grid sized to the difficulty (Quick 9×9, Easy 10×10, Tough 11×11, Champ 12×12) where every word can be found horizontally, vertically, or diagonally (forward or reversed). We never use AI to generate the word list itself — every theme is hand-curated by Raj A and the RJS team and reviewed for accuracy (no false capitals, no proper nouns that aren't real places, no duplicate entries within a single pack). AI is used to suggest themed words for the city welcome puzzles on a per-visitor basis, but those go through the same placement algorithm and the same human review pipeline before they ship to other players.

Publisher

Published by RJS Tech Solutions LLP, an Indian software studio based in Kolkata - 700046, India. Also available as Word Search Adventure RJS on Google Play and Word Search Puzzles RJS on the App Store.

Our apps have 5 million+ downloads on Google Play, rated 4.4★ from 54,000+ reviews (Word Search Adventure RJS), and 4.6★ from 1,800+ ratings on the App Store (Word Search Puzzles RJS) — figures as of October 2026.

Contact

Questions, bug reports, or partnership inquiries: use our contact form, call +91 98745 66001, or write to support@thewordsearchapp.com. We read every email.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Word Search App?

The Word Search App is a free online word search game with thousands of themed puzzles, a daily challenge, stars, XP, and optional sign-in to save progress. It runs entirely in your browser — no download or install required.

Is The Word Search App free to play?

Yes. The core game is free to play online with no signup required. Optional coin packs and an ad-free upgrade are available for players who want them.

Do I need to sign in to play?

No, you can play as a guest. Linking a Google or Facebook account lets your coins, unlocks, and streaks follow you across devices.

Who publishes The Word Search App?

The Word Search App is published by RJS Tech Solutions LLP, a software studio based in Kolkata, India.

How many puzzle packs are available?

The catalog has 1,700+ themed packs covering animals, food, sports, science, holidays, literature, geography, and more, each with four difficulty levels.

Are the word lists AI-generated?

No — every theme's word list is hand-curated by Raj A and the RJS team and reviewed for accuracy. AI is used only to suggest themed words for per-visitor city welcome puzzles, and those still go through the same placement algorithm and human review before shipping to other players.