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Apps Like Upwords for iPhone and iPad

Stack letters, change words, score.

The app is a 3D crossword game where players stack letters on existing words to create new words. Players score more points for higher stacks and can play with friends, random opponents, or against the computer.

by Lonely Star Software, Inc.★ 4.79,225 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-07

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    Stacky Dash

    SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD

    Swipe to , stack tiles, reach skies

    Swipe to move a hero through mazes. Stack tiles to build structures. Reach higher levels by completing challenges. Collect power-ups to enhance abilities. Unlock new characters and levels. Compete with others in leaderboards.

    ★ 4.5446,731 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-26
  2. What the Hex! Color Sort app icon

    What the Hex! Color Sort

    Agave Games Bilisim Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi

    Stack, match, merge, clear the board

    Stack hexagons of the same to merge and create larger stacks. Plan moves to clear the board and reach targets. Unlock new areas by progressing through levels. Track progress and view achievements. Share scores with friends.

    ★ 4.95,513 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  3. Bridge Race app icon

    Bridge Race

    SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD

    Build bridges, , collect blocks

    Customize character and block colors with over 80 options. Build bridges using collectible blocks. Compete against others to prevent looters. Navigate levels with sliders, trampolines, zip-lines, ladders, and elevators.

    ★ 4.51,050,386 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-29
  1. Triumph Arcade app icon

    Triumph Arcade

    Triumph Arcade, LLC

    Games

    Skill-based games against real players in live multiplayer matches or 1v1 duels. Compete in group tournaments with up to 6 players. Earn and withdraw real money via Venmo, PayPal, or bank transfer. No ads or distractions during gameplay.

    ★ 4.7981,274 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-11-02
  2. Word Serenity: Fun Brain Game app icon

    Word Serenity: Fun Brain Game

    HI STUDIO LIMITED

    Play puzzles to sharpen your mind

    Play puzzles to improve vocabulary and mental sharpness. Solve clues to find hidden words. Customize difficulty levels and track progress. Share scores with friends. Sync across devices.

    ★ 4.6314,589 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-20
  3. Word Roll - Fun Word Game app icon

    Word Roll - Fun Word Game

    PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd

    Form words from random letters

    Form words from random letters on a grid to score points. Create multiple words per turn for higher scores. Challenge friends in competitive matches. Share high scores and track progress over time.

    ★ 4.972,521 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  4. Wordgrams - Crossword & Puzzle app icon

    Wordgrams - Crossword & Puzzle

    FunCraft, Inc

    Play crosswords together, solve clues

    Two players collaboratively solve a using letters and clues. Players take turns placing tiles within 60 seconds. Some clues are images. Compete for the highest score in a Scandinavian-style format. Track progress and share results.

    ★ 4.722,355 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-26
  5. Shortcut Run app icon

    Shortcut Run

    Voodoo

    Race against opponents and collect floorboards

    Race against opponents by collecting floorboards and building bridges. Navigate shortcuts to reach the finish line first. Avoid collisions and manage limited space for strategic moves. Compete in real-time with other players.

    ★ 4.6239,280 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-10-05
  6. Word Tiles GO app icon

    Word Tiles GO

    GG STUDIO YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETI

    Play games and challenge opponents

    Play a game by tapping letters to form words. Create high-scoring words to beat opponents. Draw missing letters from a tile stack. Compete globally to climb leaderboards and collect stars.

    ★ 4.86,796 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  7. Skip Card : Fun Solitaire Game app icon

    Skip Card : Fun Solitaire Game

    sohil kadevar

    Stack cards, clear decks, win games

    Play a competitive with 2-4 players. Use strategy to stack cards and outsmart opponents. Clear your deck by matching values. Compete to be the first to discard all cards.

    ★ 4.0120 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  8. Crazy Kick! Fun Football game app icon

    Crazy Kick! Fun Football game

    Voodoo

    Dribble, pass, and shoot goals

    Control the ball to dribble, pass, and kick in a . Overcome opponents and score goals by moving swiftly across the field. Compete in matches to advance through rounds and reach the World Cup Final.

    ★ 4.7951,091 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-18
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    Hamster Jump: Cake Tower!

    NOCTUA GAMES INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.

    Stack cakes, jump, build towers

    Play with simple tap controls to make the and stack cakes. Build towers by precisely timing jumps. Choose from multiple game modes and customize the cute outfits.

    ★ 4.817,589 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  10. Crossword Go! app icon

    Crossword Go!

    PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd

    Play crosswords, compete live, climb leaderboards

    Play crosswords against real opponents in real-time matches. Solve clues quickly, compete for high scores, and climb leaderboards. Track progress, challenge friends, and earn rewards through competitive gameplay.

    ★ 4.985,846 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-11-02
  11. Word Connect ¤ app icon

    Word Connect ¤

    ZenLife Games Pte. Ltd.

    Swipe letters, build words, collect coins

    Play games by swiping letter blocks to form words and collect coins. Solve crossword puzzles with provided clues. Track progress and unlock new levels. Share achievements with friends. Sync game data across devices.

    ★ 4.81,471,692 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-12
  12. Downwordly app icon

    Downwordly

    Bird Cartel LLC

    Build words, plan moves, play turns

    Play solo with an endless stack of letters. Challenge friends via GameCenter in turn-based multiplayer. Search for words in puzzle mode. Complete daily challenges with 5 layers of tiles. Track progress and compare scores.

    ★ 4.7757 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-11-02
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    Gem Stack

    Rollic Games Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi

    Gems, avoid traps, race forward

    Play a hyper-casual runner game where players collect and gems to reach a finish line. Avoid obstacles and traps by swiping to dodge. Merge gems to increase height and progress through levels.

    ★ 4.635,051 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  14. Word Master Stack app icon

    Word Master Stack

    Luis Gualandi

    Letters to build words

    Play a crosswords-style game by stacking letter tiles on a grid. Form valid words horizontally or vertically, with each tile added to an existing . Score points based on the height of the . Create new words in all directions with each move.

    ★ 4.8160 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  15. Word Town: Word Search Puzzles app icon

    Word Town: Word Search Puzzles

    HI STUDIO LIMITED

    Words, crush letters, travel worlds

    Play in multiple modes including Fall, Rise, and Hidden Words. Find hidden words, crush letters, and solve grammar and spelling quizzes. Travel across themed landscapes and play offline without internet.

    ★ 4.586,086 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-14
  16. Word Trails NETFLIX app icon

    Word Trails NETFLIX

    Netflix, Inc.

    Play puzzles and level up daily

    Play a brain-training game where players connect scrambled letters to form words in a crossword-style puzzle. Solve daily challenges by finding words within letter groups and overlapping them to complete each puzzle.

    ★ 4.914,662 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  17. Stack & Defend app icon

    Stack & Defend

    晓莹 黄

    Build, merge, and conquer towers

    Build fortresses by stacking and merging blocks. against freeze, mine, tap, and smash attacks. Battle unstoppable wild bosses. Trigger chain reactions with diverse blocks. Engage in timed battles and strategize to conquer the battlefield.

    ★ 4.1396 ratingsGamesFreeData updated 2026-09-06

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