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Life & fun · April 13, 2012

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Word Wars- HTML5 real time word game

Word Wars- HTML5 real time word game launched on April 13, 2012 with 61 votes, #27 of 446 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 14 years on.

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Word Wars is a real-time word game built in HTML5 where players compete against each other to form words. Designed for people who enjoy word-based competition, it offers fast-paced gameplay that works directly in web browsers. The game emphasizes quick thinking and vocabulary skills as players race to outscore their opponents in live matches.

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    Hi HN! Looking for feedback on this 1v1 and daily word dueling game I've built over the last few months. Play here: https://wordtrak.com/ Or on iOS here: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wordtrak/id6760442363 (Android version soon!)

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