Headache Word Puzzle is one of the world’s most intricate word puzzles. It’s challenging from start to finish and it makes you put your thinking cap on. It’s also a great way to learn new words and expand your vocabulary. The object of the game is to fit 8 four letter words into a 4x4 grid. As simple as that may sound, the game poses a bit of a challenge for its players, some people even claimed that playing the game has given them a headache. People have also dubbed the game to be a word version of "Sudoku". Rules: A player must fit (8) specific four letter words into a 4x4 grid. You may only use the words that are provided per each puzzle. The words cannot be spelled backwards or diagonal, they may only be spelled horizontal or vertical. You may not use the same word twice per puzzle. All (8) words must fit within the 4x4 grid to complete a puzzle. Easy level: Displays (8) four letter words that must fit into the 4x4 grid (All (8) words must be used) a player has 3 minutes to complete the puzzle and can score 100 to 300 points depending on the time it takes to complete the puzzle. Medium level: Displays (10) four letter words, only (8) out of (10) must fit into the 4x4 grid (Only (8) words may be used) a player has 4 minutes to complete the puzzle and can score 150 to 450 points depending on the time it takes to complete the puzzle. Hard level: Displays (12) four letter words, only (8) out of (12) must fit into the 4x4 grid (Only (8) words may be used) a player has 5 minutes to complete the puzzle and can score 200 to 600 points depending on the time it takes to complete the puzzle. Create a Headache: A player must choose any combination of (8) four letter words from our (5000+) four letter word list to fit into a 4x4 grid. The same word may not be used twice nor can a player create the same puzzle twice. The words can be spelled horizontal or vertical only. You may also view the word directory as you play and resume your game. There is a (3) minute, (5) minute and (10) minute game with points ranging from 300 to 1000. Bonus Round: The bonus round is another challenging game within the Headache Word Puzzle game. A player must choose (4) letters that spell a word as the letters are falling down on the screen. Each word spelled is worth 100 points toward your score. You will also have a chance to win free hints within the bonus rounds. Hierarchy: Based on your points, this allows you to compete with other players to become the Mastermind of the game. The player with the most points will be at the top of the Hierarchy, as the other players will fall under other titles such as Boss, Under Boss, Caporegime1, Soldier1, Associate and so forth. Do you have what it takes to become and stay the Mastermind in the Hierarchy of the Headache Word Puzzle game? Music: You can change your music from our selection of tunes to Egyptian, Salsa, Nature, Rock & Chinese or you can just turn the music off altogether. Skins: You can change the color scheme of the layout to multiple colours, we have approximately (10) colors to choose from. Headache Word Puzzle Books: The Headache Word Puzzle volume books are a great way to enjoy The Headache Word Puzzle experience anywhere in the world. The books contain 144 puzzles consisting of 3 levels, EASY, MEDIUM and HARD, with an additional fourth level to create your own puzzle using the words from our word list. Visit headachewordpuzzle.com to order your book today! Discount pricing is available for bulk orders. The headache Word Puzzle game is a free download. We encourage you to seek your own thrill of Headache Word Puzzle by downloading the game today. If you enjoy it, be sure to share it with a friend or two. Your support is greatly appreciated, please be sure to leave your honest feedback and rating, as it will assist us in further development of what we believe to be a great work within the puzzle world. Headache Word Puzzle, Made for Masterminds… Good luck!