Once Upon a Word

Once Upon a Word

Puzzle
0.0
1.7K+ Downloads
"A calm word puzzle. Every answer grows by one letter. Find them all."

About this app

Find the word hiding inside the next one.

Start with a small word. Connect its letters and solve it. A new letter joins the puzzle, and the word grows. Keep going to discover where the chain leads.

ROLE → LOWER → FLOWER

Enjoy a quiet pond, gentle sounds, and puzzles you can play at your own pace. There are no timers or lives to lose.

• Thousands of growing-word puzzles
• A fresh Daily puzzle each day
• Chapters and campaign progress
• One free hint, then use coins for more
• Earn coins as you play
• Sound, music, haptics, and reduced-motion settings

No account required. Your game progress is saved on this device and does not sync between devices. The game contains ads.

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App Info

Version
1.0.5
Updated on
Oct 01, 2026
Size
Requires Android
7.0
Installs
1.7K+
Category
Puzzle

What's New

- UI/UX Improvements

App Permissions

  • Photos/Media/Files
    • read the contents of your USB storage
    • modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
  • Storage
    • read the contents of your USB storage
    • modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
  • Wi-Fi connection information
    • view Wi-Fi connections
  • Other
    • receive data from Internet
    • view network connections
    • full network access
    • change your audio settings
    • run at startup
    • draw over other apps
    • control vibration
    • prevent device from sleeping
    • Google Play license check

Ratings and Reviews

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Ed Edwards
Sep 27, 2026

the game gets too hard early on

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Louise Rosato
Sep 26, 2026

Gameplay is slow, hints are unhelpful. Could be fun, but it's just disappointing.