Crosswords include more than 500 puzzles of different sizes with difficulty levels ranging from easy to hard. Enigma often is called Crostic in word puzzle magazines. Here, players attempt to crack a code in order to uncover a quote. Word Yacht plays much like a cross between Word Yahtzee and Boggle in which lettered dice are rolled and players must combine them in such a way as to rack up big points on their scorecard. Speedy Racer is rather short-lived and not hugely challenging for players who are already decent typists, but it can certainly challenge children with budding typing skillsthis game is the only one that seems a little out of place as it is a game of reflexes rather than word skills.
Players can opt to enjoy games with others via the Internet or side by side.
Unlike with human opponents, players can adjust the level of chattiness of these players or turn off their speech entirely. These are excellent bonuses to an already fantastic collection of games. Requires 100 MB of hard drive space. A printer is optional. Players boost their vocabulary, thinking, strategy, and spelling skills, depending on the particular game they are playing.