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How to examine wrong choice in word search game?

When a word appears, compare the spelling in the list with the string you have chosen, letter by letter. The error may be caused by the beginning, direction or last letter. Finding the first mismatched letter instead of trying again faster provides a clearer correction.

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Short answer

When a word appears, compare the spelling in the list with the string you have chosen, letter by letter. The error may be caused by the beginning, direction or last letter. Finding the first mismatched letter instead of trying again faster provides a clearer correction.

How do you try it in the game?

Adapt the steps below to your board layout. Predict the result before each move, then compare your prediction with what happens after the move.

  • Compare the selected sequence with the target.
  • Find the first different letter.
  • Change the starting point or direction accordingly.

Mistake to avoid

Do not accept another similarly spelled word as the same as the target in the list.

About the game

WordQuest: Word Search combines a level theme and a list of target words in a letter grid. In the version reviewed, words can run horizontally, vertically, diagonally or backwards. This article explains a search method; it does not claim proven effects on intelligence or health.

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