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Word King: same 9 letters for everyone, 30 seconds, shortest word is eliminated. Play free in your browser: wordking.web.app Android: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hirsch.wordking

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Word King @wordking.web.app · 8h
BUSY is a completely good word and it still goes home first against OBVIOUSLY sitting right there on the same rack. what's the best word you've ever lost with
Illustration of a Word King round. Rack: L O Y I V O U B S. Found words from longest to shortest: OBVIOUSLY, OBVIOUS, LOUSY, BUSY. BUSY, the shortest, is struck through and marked out.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 04/10/2026
built this rack at my desk and could only find ATTENTION on the fourth pass, TENANT and NATION both jumped the line first and felt done
Word King practice rack card. Nine letter tiles: T I E A N T O N T. Headline: Longest word in 30 seconds? There is a nine in here.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 03/10/2026
SUREONLOC. I found COUNSEL in about four seconds and almost called it a day. It is not the nine.
Word King practice rack card. Nine letter tiles: S U R E O N L O C. Headline: Longest word in 30 seconds? There is a nine in here.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 03/10/2026
LEAST, SLATE, STALE, same five letters stacked three different ways. I always find STEAL last, like my brain refuses to consider stealing until every honest option is used up.
Anagram card. The words LEAST, SLATE, STALE are shown in letter tiles, followed by 1 blank row for another word made of the same 5 letters.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 02/10/2026
made this one for the pinterest pile. the spinning countdown makes the arena look more dramatic than the actual thirty seconds feels. www.pinterest.com/pin/1145392117762…
Word King arena poster with an oversized 30 and the headline Beat the round clock. Nine practice tiles show T H N I G A R O E. Text says 30 seconds. Nine letters and Play free.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 01/10/2026
grass is a completely fine word. it still goes home first against strangers on the same rack. shortest loses regardless of how correct it is.
Illustration of a Word King round. Rack: S R S R N T A G E. Found words from longest to shortest: STRANGERS, STRANGER, STRANGE, ARREST, GRASS. GRASS, the shortest, is struck through and marked out.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 30/09/2026
Practice rack, no clock running. Reply with your longest before you scroll past it.
Word King practice rack card. Nine letter tiles: G S H N I F I N I. Headline: Longest word in 30 seconds? There is a nine in here.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 29/09/2026
First pass through this rack I kept landing on AUTHOR and just stopping, like extending it any further was somebody else's problem. It isn't.
Word King practice rack card. Nine letter tiles: P A H U A T O R G. Headline: Longest word in 30 seconds? There is a nine in here.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 28/09/2026
stared at WESSSENTI long enough to see WITNESS four separate times before WITNESSES finally showed up and made every one of them look lazy
Word King practice rack card. Nine letter tiles: W E S S S E N T I. Headline: Longest word in 30 seconds? There is a nine in here.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 27/09/2026
started this one at SET, three letters, and climbed one rung at a time without ever swapping a tile. the top rung spends all nine. how far do you get before you're stuck?
Word ladder card. Words growing one rung at a time: SET, REST, STORE, DESTROY, then nine blank tiles for the final word that uses all nine letters.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 27/09/2026
nine letters, and one of the words in here uses every one of them. I found it on my second squint, which is one squint more than I wanted to spend
Word King practice rack card. Nine letter tiles: E O C S I N T U N. Headline: Longest word in 30 seconds? There is a nine in here.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 26/09/2026
been making practice racks for Pinterest and this is my favorite so far. RAT, RAIN, RATING, all out of G E L A T I N R S. there is a nine-letter word in there and it took me an embarrassing while www.pinterest.com/pin/1145392117762…
Word King word-building poster displaying RAT, RAIN and RATING in growing steps. Nine practice tiles show G E L A T I N R S. Text invites you to keep looking for longer words and Play free.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 25/09/2026
LEAST, SLATE, STALE. same five letters, and the card says one more is hiding, which is a lie. I count at least three. how many can you get?
Word King anagram card on a mustard background. Headline: Three words. One more hiding. Letter tiles spell LEAST, SLATE and STALE, followed by a row of five blank tiles. Caption: Same 5 letters every time. What fills the blank?
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 21/09/2026
One rack, no chat. A Word King round still has a mood you can read like weather. Someone locks a word five seconds in and the whole room tightens. Nobody typed a thing to each other, but everyone heard it.
Word King live round screen showing a locked word during a countdown match.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 10/09/2026
Short rounds still deserve long-term grudges, streaks, goals, and little crowns to chase. Word King keeps the sessions quick and the obsession cumulative. wordking.web.app/play
Word King Style Studio showing unlockable tile designs with the headline Make it yours.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 08/09/2026
A leaderboard turns a quick word puzzle into a quiet rivalry with someone who may not know you exist. Extremely healthy behavior. wordking.web.app/play
Word King weekly rankings with the headline Make the board.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 07/09/2026
Locking a safe word feels sensible right up until somebody finds the word that ends the room. That reveal is why I keep playing. wordking.web.app/play
Word King victory screen showing COLORER with the headline Can your word survive?
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 06/09/2026
A full Word King match fits inside the gap between "left early" and "the bus actually came". That was the design target and I am sticking to it. Nine letters, a room of strangers, one elimination, done before boarding. Free in a browser: wordking.web.app/?utm_source=bluesk…
Word King live round showing SALTER entered with 17 seconds remaining, beside the headline Last word standing?
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 05/09/2026
Some days I want the clock and the panic. Some days I want one quiet rack and a streak to protect. Word King has both moods. wordking.web.app/play
Word King Daily Challenge with the headline One rack. One shot.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 05/09/2026
Word King is a word game that bites back: nine letters, 30 seconds, and the shortest surviving word is out. Free in your browser: wordking.web.app/play
Midnight Word King arena with the headline Last word standing.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 01/09/2026
There is one handle near the top of the Word King leaderboard I have never once beaten, and I have started to take it personally. I do not know them. They do not know me. But we are absolutely in a rivalry and only one of us is aware of it.
Word King leaderboards screen showing top XP rankings over 30 days.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 27/08/2026
Wrote up everything that landed in Word King this summer: the Style Studio, a new medal case, a stricter daily with Try Again, spectating after elimination, and podium emotes. Full devlog: edamame-makers.itch.io/word-king/de…
Word King update card: letter tiles spelling WHATS NEW with NEW highlighted, tagline Medals, styles, and a meaner daily.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 14/08/2026
Everyone reads a reveal screen in the same order: their own word, the winner, then the word in someone else's row that was sitting in the rack the whole time. That third read lasts the longest, and it is why anyone queues again.
Word King victory screen showing the winning word and defeated opponents.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 01/08/2026
One rack a day, one shot, then you see what everyone else found in the same letters. The gap between your word and the top word is the real puzzle.
Word King Daily Challenge screen showing today and yesterday word submissions.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 29/06/2026
Some players chase the longest word. Some chase the tiny number going up. Word King has weekly goals, medals, tracks, and cosmetics for the second group too.
Word King weekly goals screen showing progress toward XP rewards.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 25/06/2026
Today's feature: Daily Challenge. Same rack for everyone, one short shot at your best word, then yesterday's board shows what other players found.
Word King Daily Challenge screen showing today and yesterday word submissions.
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Word King @wordking.web.app · 23/06/2026
A live Word King round: lock a word, watch the room, then decide if you can find something better before the countdown ends. Nine letters, 30 seconds, shortest word gets eliminated. Android: play.google.com/store/apps/details?…
Word King live round screen showing a locked word during a countdown match.
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