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Zynga Unveils Letter Lock Feature in Words With Friends

by Carter May 04,2025

Zynga Unveils Letter Lock Feature in Words With Friends

Zynga has introduced an exciting new feature called Letter Lock for its popular game, Words With Friends, responding to the eager anticipation of its player base. This update brings not only Letter Lock but also other engaging enhancements to the game. Dive in to learn all about these new additions.

What’s Letter Lock in Words With Friends?

Letter Lock is a captivating solo daily puzzle mode that offers a fresh twist on word games. Unlike Wordle, where you type words, Letter Lock involves sliding columns of letters up and down to align real words in the entry row. As you successfully form words, additional columns unlock, allowing you to construct even longer words until you reach the puzzle's word-length target. Be mindful, though; each incorrect guess reduces your hearts, and too many mistakes will end the puzzle prematurely.

While Letter Lock may differ from Wordle, it shares the same engaging and quick daily challenge vibe. Curious? Take a peek at the Letter Lock feature in action in the trailer below.

The Game Is Trying to Keep Things Fresh

Yaron Leyvand, the executive vice president of mobile games at Zynga, emphasized that the introduction of Letter Lock is a direct response to the desires of long-time players. Innovating gameplay is key to keeping the game vibrant and expanding its community.

In addition to Letter Lock, Zynga is launching the Spring into Words event, packed with new daily puzzles and challenges. Players can enjoy solo modes like Guess Word and Crosswords, along with spring-themed rewards, new Tile Styles, and other special events.

If you're passionate about word games, you can grab Words With Friends from the Google Play Store and dive into these new features.

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