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Kids Word Search Lite

By Maelstrom Interactive · iPhone · iPad

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Word search designed for kids featuring animals and nature theme. Fun backgrounds with interactive characters as rewards for finding words. Tap the characters and watch them zip away. Hinting with spoken word and first letter highlighted to help budding readers improve their word recognition skills. Sound toggle on main menu allows silent play. Fre

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TAKE A LOOK AROUND

Inside the game.

Official screenshots supplied through Apple. Artwork belongs to the respective developer. Download on theApp Store ↗

FIND YOUR KIND OF PLAY

Before you play.

Game style
Word
Platforms
iPhone · iPad
Languages
EN
Download size
66 MB (store snapshot)

Check the official page for current availability, supported devices and any in-game purchases.

ANSWERS FOR YOUR FIRST SESSION

Kids Word Search Lite gameplay guide and player questions

App Store edition · Researched Nov 12, 2026 · Guide updated Nov 12, 2026.

Source facts

What is the primary theme of the puzzles?

The puzzles are specifically designed for children and feature an engaging nature and animal theme. This thematic focus helps keep young players interested while they work through the word search challenges provided in the app.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How can I help my child if they get stuck on a word?

You can utilize the built-in hinting system. When a player needs assistance, the game provides a spoken word prompt and highlights the first letter of the target word to help improve their word recognition skills.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

Is it possible to play the game without sound?

Yes, you can easily enable silent play. Simply locate the sound toggle option on the main menu to turn off audio effects, which is useful if you prefer a quiet environment while your child is playing.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

How many puzzles are included in this free version?

This free version of the application includes six distinct puzzles for your child to solve. If you find that your child enjoys these initial challenges, the full version of the app offers over fifty additional puzzles.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

What happens when a player successfully finds a word?

Finding words rewards the player with fun backgrounds and interactive characters. You can tap on these characters after they appear, and they will zip away, providing a playful and rewarding experience for the child during gameplay.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

Does this app require an internet connection to function?

No, the application does not require any internet access. It is designed to be kid-safe and does not include social media integration, ensuring that your child can play securely without needing a network connection at any time.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

Are there any advertisements or in-app purchases?

No, this app is completely free of advertisements and in-app purchases. It is designed to be a safe, kid-tested experience that focuses solely on word recognition without any commercial interruptions or hidden costs for parents.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

Is any personal information collected by the developer?

No personal information is collected by the developer. The app does not require any sign-in, nor does it use GPS or location services, ensuring that your child's privacy is protected while they enjoy the word search puzzles.

Based on source 1.

Source facts

What operating system compatibility does the current version have?

The current version of the app has been updated to ensure full compatibility with 64-bit operating systems and iOS 11. This ensures the game runs smoothly on modern devices supported by these specific system requirements.

Based on source 1.

Our guidance

How can I support the developers of this game?

The developers, Maelstrom Interactive, are a small family company. They would be very grateful if you could take a moment to review their app in the iTunes App Store, which helps support their ongoing work.

Based on source 1.

Sources & scope

  1. Publisher description on the JP App Store ↗Checked Nov 12, 2026

AI-assisted research with automated evidence and consistency checks. Good Game Daily organizes publisher information into practical answers. Guidance is an editorial interpretation of those sources. These notes are based on source research rather than a firsthand playtest; editions and later updates may differ.

FIND YOUR FIT

Is this your kind of game?

  • Explore word gameplay

Based on listed game features. This is not a firsthand review. Check the publisher’s listing ↗

Before your first session

  • Check that your Apple device runs iOS 8.0 or later.

What’s new in 1.5.

Updated app to be compatible with 64-bit operating system and iOS 11.

Release notes supplied by the developer through the App Store.

About Kids Word Search Lite

Developer description, as provided in the original store listing.

Word search designed for kids featuring animals and nature theme. Fun backgrounds with interactive characters as rewards for finding words. Tap the characters and watch them zip away. Hinting with spoken word and first letter highlighted to help budding readers improve their word recognition skills. Sound toggle on main menu allows silent play.

Free version of the paid app includes six puzzles. Full version has over fifty puzzles.

Kid safe and kid tested:
No ads or in-app purchase
No internet access or social media integration
No personal information collection or sign-in required
No GPS or location services

Maelstrom Interactive is a small, family company and parents of twins. We would be very grateful if you would review our app in the iTunes app store. Thanks!

Good to know.

Developer
Maelstrom Interactive
Release date
Apr 1, 2014
Latest version
1.5
Requires
iOS 8.0 or later
Price snapshot
Free JPY
Source checked
Nov 12, 2026

Apple App Store lookup ↗ · Store ratings, prices, and availability can change. Check the App Store for your region.

A few quick answers.

Is Kids Word Search Lite available on iPhone?

Kids Word Search Lite is listed on the JP App Store. Availability varies by region and compatible device.

Is Kids Word Search Lite free?

The recorded download price is free. In-app purchases, subscriptions, or additional content may cost extra. Source checked Nov 12, 2026.

How is the game’s social activity measured?

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