Squares - Daily Word Finding Puzzle
Squares is an engaging word puzzle game that challenges players to discover hidden words in a rotating letter grid. Connect letters strategically to find words and unlock special features in this daily brain-teasing adventure.
How to Play
Basic Rules
- Connect adjacent letters to form words
- Words must be at least 4 letters long
- Each letter can only be used once per word
- Only standard English words are accepted
- No proper nouns, hyphenated words, or vulgar terms
Scoring
The scoring system is straightforward:
- Each letter in a found word equals 1 point
- Example: A 5-letter word earns 5 points
- No penalties for incorrect attempts
Game Features
Grid Rotation
- Use buttons in bottom right corner to rotate the grid
- View letters from different angles for new word possibilities
- Fresh perspectives can reveal hidden words
Letter Indicators After discovering 40% of words:
- Numbers appear on letters showing remaining words starting with that letter
- Orange letters indicate they're only usable in bonus words
- No number means no more words start with that letter
Word of the Day
- Special hidden word in each puzzle
- Finding it unlocks two bonus hints
- Helps discover additional words
Bonus Words
- Special category including archaic, obscure, and slang terms
- Don't count towards main score
- Can be found even after completing main puzzle
- Continue hunting bonus words after winning
Daily Challenge
- New puzzle released at midnight
- Take your time - no time limits
- Play at your own pace
- Fresh challenge every day
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