Combinations: The Word Building Challenge

Combine letter sets to form words in this engaging puzzle game that tests your vocabulary skills. Each game presents you with limited-use letter combinations to create valid English words.

Core Gameplay

1. Letter Combinations: Start with sets like "ING", "PRE", or "TION" that have usage counters
2. Word Formation Rules:
   • Minimum 2 combinations per word
   • All words must be valid English
   • Longer words earn higher scores
3. Example Play:
   • PRE (3 uses left) + DICT (2 uses) + ION (1 use) = PREDICTION

Scoring Mechanics

• Basic Words (2 combos): 5-10 points
• Advanced Words (3 combos): 15-25 points
• Expert Words (4+ combos): 30+ points with bonuses

Game Flow

1. View available combinations and their remaining uses
2. Select 2+ combinations to form a word
3. Submit valid words to score points
4. Watch combination counters decrease with each use
5. Continue until most combinations are exhausted

Common Building Blocks

Use these popular patterns to get started:

• Prefixes: PRE-, RE-, UN-, DIS-
• Suffixes: -ING, -TION, -MENT, -ABLE
• Root words: -DICT, -FORM, -JECT, -VERT

Word Validation Rules

✅ Allowed:

• Standard English words
• Regular plurals (-s, -es)
• Verb conjugations (-ed, -ing)

❌ Not Allowed:

• Proper nouns
• Abbreviations
• Hyphenated words

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