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2001 Ranked #21,687

Wordrop

A falling-letter word game has players drop double-sided tiles into columns and create straight words in any direction. Only words formed through the newly dropped tile score, rewarding precise placements and timely connections.

Word Game Tile Placement Word Games: Spelling / Letters

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

8+

Complexity

1.5/5

Rating

5.49

Harder to teach Low interaction Deep strategy

Overview

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ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.8/5

High replayability

Interaction 1.8/5

Low interaction

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

The game uses tiles similar to Scrabble, but has the letter on both sides of the tile. Players take turns dropping the letter tiles into a see-through plastic device that has 10 columns and allows the letter tiles to stack on top of each other for a max.

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The game uses tiles similar to Scrabble, but has the letter on both sides of the tile. Players take turns dropping the letter tiles into a see-through plastic device that has 10 columns and allows the letter tiles to stack on top of each other for a max. of 10 letters in a column. The object is to make a word or words of 2 or more letters in length. The words can go in any direction in a straight line similar to a word find. You only score on the word or words that are created with the letter you dropped on that turn.

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All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2
Play time
30 min
Age
8+
Complexity
1.5/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
(Uncredited)

Publishers

2
QfreeGames Re:creation Group Plc

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