Words Mahjong - Search & merge in IOS

Solve puzzles and find words

Walkthrough, Guilds, Tips on this special game

Our Expert Score

74/100

Words Mahjong is a clever and surprisingly addictive hybrid that I didn't know I needed. By taking the classic tile-clearing logic of Mahjong and replacing the symbols with letters, it turns the game into a vocabulary-building exercise. You aren't just looking for identical patterns; you're scanning the board for potential words, which adds a wonderful layer of cognitive challenge.

The 'search and merge' mechanics are well-implemented, with a smooth UI that makes connecting letters feel tactile and rewarding. I particularly liked the 'Zen' mode, which removes the pressure of the timer and lets you focus on finding the longest possible words. It’s a great 'commute' game—it’s mentally stimulating but relaxing enough to play after a long day. It’s a polished, smart evolution of the word-puzzle genre.

Dinsun reviewed on: Fri Feb 27 2026

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

Version 1.5.3Mon Jul 10 2023

- Bug fixes

- Performance and stability improvements

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Always be on the bright side of life, play Words Mahjong! You surely know that word games suit all ages – and even more, it’s always fun to play such games with friends! Neat graphics and relaxing music only enhance the positive effect of the game – calming down during the process. As for the game core, you should use your memory and quick thinking to find the word. Moreover, the word search process does not only require these skills from the very start of the game but also develops them!

Most puzzle games force you to play with a timer. That doesn’t work for Words Mahjong: you can play at your own pace - there is no nasty timer, so you can devote the right amount of time to anything you want. Think over your every move and play at your speed!

The rules are simple:

1. Choose the chips with letters you want and make a word out of them. The maximum word length is 7 letters. Longer words bring more points!

2. You can return each unnecessary chip letter by clicking on it again. The chips are removed one by one, in the same order in which they were selected.

3. When the word is assembled, click on the green checkmark at the bottom right to remove it from the playing field. Use boosters if you get stuck or if you want to make everything faster.

4. Every collected word brings points. You can find your word collect indicator at the top of the screen. When it is full, you will be taken to the next level!

Use some super tricks:

• Storm. Strike random letters with thunder – this will instantly remove them and raise your score.

• Wand. Turn any specific letter into another one. See a word that’s missing a letter? Fix it!

• Shuffle. Change the positions of all letters at once if you can’t find a word. Mix things up!

• Shop. Get the necessary amount of coins to make your game even more delightful!

The shop is always open:

You can surely play Words Mahjong as other free games. But still, it won’t bring you everything we can offer - visit our shop to add extra fun to your game. But be careful: some hot deals can leave you dizzy - so unbelievably good they are!

Enrich your vocabulary with Words Mahjong today!

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Requires iOS 12.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Always be on the bright side of life, play Words Mahjong! You surely know that word games suit all ages – and even more, it’s always fun to play such games with friends! Neat graphics and relaxing music only enhance the positive effect of the game – calming down during the process. As for the game core, you should use your memory and quick thinking to find the word. Moreover, the word search process does not only require these skills from the very start of the game but also develops them!

Most puzzle games force you to play with a timer. That doesn’t work for Words Mahjong: you can play at your own pace - there is no nasty timer, so you can devote the right amount of time to anything you want. Think over your every move and play at your speed!

The rules are simple:

1. Choose the chips with letters you want and make a word out of them. The maximum word length is 7 letters. Longer words bring more points!

2. You can return each unnecessary chip letter by clicking on it again. The chips are removed one by one, in the same order in which they were selected.

3. When the word is assembled, click on the green checkmark at the bottom right to remove it from the playing field. Use boosters if you get stuck or if you want to make everything faster.

4. Every collected word brings points. You can find your word collect indicator at the top of the screen. When it is full, you will be taken to the next level!

Use some super tricks:

• Storm. Strike random letters with thunder – this will instantly remove them and raise your score.

• Wand. Turn any specific letter into another one. See a word that’s missing a letter? Fix it!

• Shuffle. Change the positions of all letters at once if you can’t find a word. Mix things up!

• Shop. Get the necessary amount of coins to make your game even more delightful!

The shop is always open:

You can surely play Words Mahjong as other free games. But still, it won’t bring you everything we can offer - visit our shop to add extra fun to your game. But be careful: some hot deals can leave you dizzy - so unbelievably good they are!

Enrich your vocabulary with Words Mahjong today!

Privacy Policy: https://docs.appsyoulove.com/policies/privacy-policy/

Terms of Use: https://docs.appsyoulove.com/policies/terms-of-use/


Ratings & Reviews

4.4 out of 5 with 3231 Counts
Age Rating 4+

Screenshots

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Words Mahjong: Search & Merge is a fresh take on the puzzle genre. Featuring the classic layered tile structure of Mahjong, players must select letters to form words and clear the board. As you merge letters into words, new layers are revealed, requiring strategic thinking to avoid getting stuck. With thousands of levels, beautiful themes, and various game modes, it offers a meditative yet challenging experience for fans of both Mahjong and word games.

Features

1

Innovative Mahjong-Word hybrid gameplay

2

Thousands of unique puzzle levels

3

Daily vocabulary and logic challenges

4

Beautifully themed tile sets and backgrounds

Tips

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Standard mode features a timer for extra challenge, while 'Zen Mode' allows you to play at your own pace.

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