The Best Spelling Games for Linux

Update : Horizons: The End Of Words added at rank #7.
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Unwording (2023)

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Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Unwording is a short but powerful exploration of overcoming negative self-talk. Solve word puzzles, explore the neighborhood through multiple perspectives, and help Tom have a better day through a challenging yet cathartic experience.


  • spelling
  • philosophical
  • word
  • cinematic
  • emotional
  • short
  • hand-drawn
  • fiction
  • puzzle
  • point-and-click
  • scroller
  • drama
  • psychological
  • interactive
  • story

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Scribble It! (2020)

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Android Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Adrenaline fueled, fast paced drawing action. Draw fast, guess faster and win it all! THOUSANDS of official words in 17 different languages. 4 multiplayer game modes with up to 16 players and a singleplayer mode. We take you back to the heated pictionary games everyone had in school!

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  • spelling
  • typing
  • word
  • pvp
  • family-friendly
  • cooperative
  • comedy
  • hand-drawn
  • education
  • team
  • funny
  • colourful
  • friends

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WordLeap (2024)

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IOS iPhone Android Mac OS Linux PC Windows

This action-based word game will test your knowledge by giving you higher rewards for less common words. Jump from tile to tile, picking up letters as you go to spell out words that can be exchanged for points.

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  • word
  • spelling
  • attack
  • score
  • philosophical
  • cinematic
  • board-game
  • atmospheric
  • cartoony
  • casual
  • stylized
  • education
  • puzzle
  • emotional
  • single-player

4

Lexicon (2024)

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early access Mac OS Linux PC Windows

You awaken in a sealed tomb surrounded by darkness. Your new body flows with an unfamiliar, powerful energy. Reality calls you to return from the world between worlds. You see a glimmer of light that pierces the darkness... Who will you meet? What will you discover? #duckinadungeon

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  • logic
  • faith
  • philosophical
  • spelling
  • casual
  • lore
  • puzzle
  • 2d
  • single-player
  • story
  • emotional
  • surreal
  • education
  • manipulation
  • action-adventure

5

Text Twist 3 (2023)

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Android PC Windows Mac OS Linux

• Over 1000 Different levels to play. • Complete dictionaries and thousands of levels for English, German, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish, Turkish, Dutch, and, French languages. • Easy to play. You can use your touch screen or a mouse to play the game.

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  • spelling
  • software
  • word
  • typing
  • immersive
  • logic
  • minimalist
  • point-and-click
  • time-management
  • education
  • 1990s
  • colourful
  • cartoony
  • family-friendly
  • casual

6

Down Word (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Create four letter words with falling tiles before the screen fills. Utilize powerups and careful preparation to create multiple words at once to achieve multiplier bonuses!

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  • spelling
  • word
  • movement
  • minimalist
  • text
  • family-friendly
  • grid
  • cozy
  • 2d
  • casual

7

Horizons: The End Of Words (2025)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Expand through an infinite galaxy by making words

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  • word
  • spelling
  • space
  • rogue-like
  • atmospheric
  • open-world
  • exploration
  • stylized
  • scrabble
  • pixel
  • top-down
  • aliens
  • grid
  • arcade
  • movement

8

Necrotyper (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Conquer humanity with your army of undead in this unique blend of typing game and strategy.

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  • typing
  • spelling
  • lemmings
  • lovecraftian
  • strategy
  • magic
  • dark
  • medieval
  • fantasy

9

Words of Yendor (2023)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

A word puzzle adventure set in a steamgoth world of amalgamated steam-age technology and antediluvian sorcery. Collect resources, solve dangerous situations and prepare for a showdown with each Master Villain to discover the meaning behind the Word of Yendor!

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  • spelling
  • word
  • turn-based
  • steampunk
  • noir
  • perma-death
  • gothic
  • lore
  • dungeon-crawler
  • rogue-like
  • procedural
  • tactical
  • word-solving
  • choices
  • mystery

10

HackeRPG (2024)

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early access Linux Mac OS PC Windows

HackeRPG is a coding-based top-down arena roguelite in which you control a programmer avatar to battle hordes of viruses, bugs, trojans, etc. Upgrade your character, create unique builds, and automate your fights by writing code.

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  • hacking
  • rogue-like
  • spelling
  • programming
  • automation
  • tutorial
  • tactical
  • real-time
  • logic
  • auto-battler
  • idler
  • bullet-hell
  • education
  • hack-and-slash
  • pve

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