Game guide · 5AICAKE
Letter Link: what to know before playing
Bring your attention to one round of Letter Link. Find every target word from the six-letter bank. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
Make words from two letter sets: PLANET and STREAM. Each set uses a selected list of accepted answers.
A small practice goal
After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again. Make the next step deliberately.
The purpose of your moves
Find every target word from the six-letter bank. Keep that objective in view throughout the round. Check the rules when you are unsure.
The steps to play
- Select letters in order, each tile once per word.
- Submit the word.
- Clear letters to retry.
- Find all displayed word lengths.
Keyboard and screen controls
Tap letters and Submit word. Use the control method described here for this activity. Make sure you are interacting with the game rather than the surrounding page.
See how the rules apply
PLANET makes PLANT, PLANE and PETAL. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Consider the next action carefully.
Keep this in mind
Not every dictionary word is a target in this curated list. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round.
Questions that come up during play
As a new player, what is the goal of Letter Link?
For clarity: Find every target word from the six-letter bank.
Before I begin, how do I control Letter Link?
The key detail is this: Tap letters and Submit word.
What example helps explain Letter Link?
PLANET makes PLANT, PLANE and PETAL.
Before I begin, what should I watch out for in Letter Link?
Not every dictionary word is a target in this curated list.
For a quick reminder, what format does Letter Link offer?
For clarity: Make words from two letter sets: PLANET and STREAM. Each set uses a selected list of accepted answers.
On this playing page, which play mode does Letter Link use?
The key detail is this: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
When I return, where should I start with Letter Link?
Here is the relevant explanation: Select letters in order, each tile once per word.
For a quick reminder, do I need an account or a payment for Letter Link?
Keep this in mind: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
On this playing page, how can I find Letter Link again?
The key detail is this: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
For a quick reminder, how do I report an issue with Letter Link?
For clarity: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.
