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Zynga Unveils Letter Lock Feature in Words With Friends

by Oliver May 28,2025

Zynga Unveils Letter Lock Feature in Words With Friends

Zynga has introduced an exciting new feature called Letter Lock to its popular game, Words With Friends. This new solo mode has been eagerly anticipated by players who are always on the lookout for fresh challenges. Alongside Letter Lock, there are several other updates that promise to keep the gameplay engaging and fun. Let's dive into the details of this latest addition.

What’s Letter Lock in Words With Friends?

Letter Lock is a captivating single-player daily puzzle that offers a unique twist on traditional word games. Unlike Wordle, where you type in words, Letter Lock challenges you to slide columns of letters up and down to form real words in the entry row. As you successfully create words, additional columns unlock, allowing you to build even longer words until you reach the puzzle's word-length goal. Be cautious, though; each incorrect guess depletes your hearts, and if you run out, your game is over.

While Letter Lock isn't exactly the same as Wordle, it shares a similar vibe of being a quick, clever daily word challenge. Curious to see it in action? Check out the trailer below for a glimpse of Letter Lock in Words With Friends.

The Game Is Trying to Keep Things Fresh

Yaron Leyvand, the executive vice president of mobile games at Zynga, stated that the introduction of Letter Lock is a direct response to the demands of long-time players. By incorporating new ways to play, Zynga aims to keep the game vibrant and growing. In addition to Letter Lock, Zynga is also launching the Spring into Words event, which includes an array of new daily puzzles and challenges. Players can enjoy solo modes such as Guess Word and Crosswords, along with spring-themed rewards, new Tile Styles, and other special events.

If you're a word game enthusiast, don't miss out on these exciting updates. You can download Words With Friends from the Google Play Store and start enjoying the new features today.

Stay tuned for more gaming news, including our upcoming coverage of MindLight, a new neurofeedback game on Android with a horror survival theme.

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