“Way too many ads — There’s an ad after every level. Sometimes even two ads! It’s actually making my device hot just playing it. Fun, but they need to cut back on advertisements.”
Independent automated assessment · 3 signal sources · 200 reviews scanned · analyzed 2026-10-05.
4.9 ★189,018 ratings
—Downloads
12+Age rating
339 MBApp size
Free · In-app purchasesIn-app purchases
About this app
Would you like to relax, exercise your brain, and expand your vocabulary-all at the same time? With Wordscapes Search, the NEWEST game from the makers of Wordscapes, you can! These incredibly engaging word search puzzles are brain-blasting fun!
Connect letters to find every word on the board and sail through thousands of classic puzzle levels set against stunning nature backgrounds. Training your brain has never been easier - or more relaxing. Once you start playing, you just won't be able to put it down!
FEATURES - Escape and train your brain by visiting the beautiful destinations of Wordscapes Search! - CHALLENGE your brain and vocabulary - LOTS OF LEVELS. Play 1000’s of puzzle board levels- with more coming soon - EARN POWER-UPS. Use boosters to find words when you get stuck - COLLECT BONUS POINTS.…
Preview
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Independent evidence report
The evidence behind this assessment
This is where the page changes from an app-store listing into an evidence report: findings, important reviews, pricing and a dated history.
Which version this describes
When we ran this analysis, and what the store lists now.
This analysis describes version 1.56.0 of the app, analyzed 2026-10-05 . The app may have changed since.
The store currently lists version 1.56.0, updated 2026-09-25.
What we measured
Each line is a measurement published as a measurement, never a verdict.
Each line is a measurement, published as a measurement. Where we have not looked, the line says so rather than reading as a zero.
Developer replies to reviews
Replies to fewer than 1 review in 20
Price in the store description
States no price and billing period
Cancelling, in the store description
Does not say how to cancel
Themes reported by reviewers
1 theme reported
Counted from the reviews we have read for this app. "No theme reported" means no theme reached our reporting threshold — it is not a finding that nothing is wrong with this app, and we do not say it is.
Five-star share of ratings
90% or more five-star
Arithmetic on the stores' own published rating counts. It says nothing about why the ratings fall where they do.
In the package we scanned
No package has been scanned for this app, so nothing is published about what it ships. That is an absence of evidence about the app, not a finding about it.
Graded bands · predicate set 1.4 · how these are measured
What the analysis found
App-specific findings, grouped by what each one rests on. How they are graded lives on its own page.
Context 1
Measured and published because a reader would want to know — deliberately not a charge. The measurement alone does not show a harm.
Cheapest and priciest options are far apart
The disclosed in-app purchases span an unusually wide price range. Published as context: the cheapest and priciest items may be different kinds of product entirely, so the spread alone deducts nothing.
What we saw: In-app purchases run from USD 0.99 to USD 24.99 — a 25x spread across 10 items
One source only — shown, not confirmed 1
A single kind of evidence. We publish these because withholding them would be the bigger distortion, and we do not treat any of them as a finding we stand behind.
Reported by users: Aggressive ad load
Advertising volume or placement that interrupts normal use: ads between every action, unskippable or forced full-screen ads.
What we saw: Aggressive ad load: raised by 16 distinct reviewers (8.0% of 200 reviews scanned)
Highlighted reviews
Representative public review excerpts shown as user reports, not Appworthy audit evidence.
“Too many Ads — This game for me is not any fun because it has too many ads. This is a basic word search game and i am never going to pay to remove the ads. There are so many versions of this type of game that it’s never going to be worth…”
“Not bad, but tons of ads — Good word search game, but there are SO many ads that your phone will be running HOT from loading ad after ad after ADVERTISEMENT”
Assessment & version history
App changes and Appworthy events in one timeline.
Store listing updated to version 1.56.0.
What this app sells
Useful store-disclosed pricing, kept below the app listing.
Items shown10
Lowest$0.99
Highest$24.99
Remove Ads$3.99
Remove Ads$9.99
Big Bundle$5.99
240 Coins$0.99
Super Bundle$12.99
Show 5 more purchases
Mega Bundle$24.99
720 Coins$2.99
Starter Pack$5.99
1340 Coins$4.99
30-Day No Full Screen Ads$9.99