What's the Word
A single-player word puzzle with a shared daily challenge
Out GG · Released Nov 2, 2026
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- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 5, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 2 days ago
- Nov 3, 2026
What is What's the Word?
You solve word puzzles by guessing a hidden answer within a limited number of attempts. Each guess shows which letters are correctly placed, which belong elsewhere, and which are absent. Alongside the daily puzzle, you can play unlimited practice puzzles and create or download custom word lists.
For you if...
- +you like narrowing down answers through letter-by-letter deduction
- +you want to adjust difficulty by changing word length
Not for you if...
- −you prefer puzzles that do not depend on vocabulary
Screenshots and trailer
What's the Word system requirements
Minimum: DX10, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run What's the Word?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 version 21H1 (build 19043) or newer
- Processor
- x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support, Arm64
- Graphics
- DX10, DX11, DX12 or Vulkan capable GPUs
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 version 21H1 (build 19043) or newer
- Processor
- x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support, Arm64
- Graphics
- DX10, DX11, DX12 or Vulkan capable GPUs
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Does What's the Word have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does What's the Word run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 10
- Steam features
- Workshop, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does What's the Word use AI-generated content?
Yes. The developers disclose AI-generated content on the game's Steam page:
The option to disabled images created with AI can be found inside of the options menu of the game. This game has some images that used AI in their creation.
The statement mentions: Art
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 3, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
