THE PLAYBOOK · YUBOJIAGU
How to play Word Recall
Read the aim of Word Recall, then make your first move. Identify new and previously seen words before losing three lives. Use the example below to understand a decision. Begin with the solo mode shown on the page. Choose a clear next step rather than rushing through the instructions.
Included vocabulary and random repeats; a game, not a medical memory assessment.
Focus on one rule
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Make the next step deliberately.
Your goal
Identify new and previously seen words before losing three lives. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Keep the controls in easy reach.
Step by step
- Read each displayed word.
- Choose New word or Seen before.
- Remember words from this round only.
- Three mistakes end the round.
Controls
Click or tap one of the two answer buttons. Read a button’s label before selecting it. Read the example below alongside these instructions.
A useful example
PLANT seen earlier in the same round requires Seen before. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Take a moment to compare.
Watch out for this
A word from an earlier round does not count as seen now. Compare the situation with the worked example. Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal.
Common questions
While learning, what is the goal of Word Recall?
Keep this in mind: Identify new and previously seen words before losing three lives.
For this browser game, how do I control Word Recall?
Here is the relevant explanation: Click or tap one of the two answer buttons.
For my first round, what example helps explain Word Recall?
Here is the relevant explanation: PLANT seen earlier in the same round requires Seen before.
For a quick reminder, what should I watch out for in Word Recall?
Here is the relevant explanation: A word from an earlier round does not count as seen now.
For this browser game, what format does Word Recall offer?
The key detail is this: Included vocabulary and random repeats; a game, not a medical memory assessment.
Before I begin, which play mode does Word Recall use?
Here is the relevant explanation: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
