What is GridzyPals?
GridzyPals is a timed word-finding game. Players connect letters on a shared board and race the clock. In multiplayer, a word only you find scores double. Play on iPhone, iPad, or a mobile browser. An account is required. Optional in-app purchases exist. The announcement was posted to r/wordgames on October 3, 2026.
How to play GridzyPals
- Swipe across touching letters to spell words before the timer ends.
- Practice solo and chase a personal best.
- Play the daily challenge. The board is the same for the players in that challenge.
- Host a live game with friends, or send a VS challenge and play on separate schedules.
- In multiplayer, look for words the rest of the table misses. Those unique finds are worth double.
What decides a close round
The post's claim is that the unique word, not the obvious long word, can swing the score. It does not publish board size, minimum word length, or the exact timer. Account creation is required before play.