Grid Blitz

Art is procedural CSS and canvas, drawn for this game. Word list: WordNet lemmas filtered by common usage.

How to play Grid Blitz

Choose the Daily grid or Free play and pick a 4 x 4 or 5 x 5 board.
Drag across touching letters, diagonals included, or type a word and press Enter.
Each word needs 3 or more letters and cannot reuse a tile.
Words of 4 or more letters add 2 seconds and 6 or more add 5 seconds.
Use the golden tile in a word to double its points, then compare with the words you missed.

Words score 1 point at 3 to 4 letters, 2 at 5, 3 at 6, 5 at 7 and 11 at 8 or more. A word that uses the golden tile scores double.

Yes. Type a word and press Enter and the game finds the path on the grid for you, which also works with a keyboard only.

Yes. The daily grid is generated from the date, so everyone plays the same letters and you can compare scores.

Best scores, streaks and settings are stored locally in your browser. No account is needed.