About Word Power: Brain Spark
Word Power: Brain Spark is the classic Reader's Digest word challenge, reinvented for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch!
If you love word games, push your skills to the limit with 3 diverse game modes and thousands of unique words to solve. Unscramble
words and sentences, and solve tricky synonym challenges to power up your brain.
Word Power: Brain Spark is available now at the iTunes Store.
Getting Started
After you have downloaded Word Power to your iTunes library, connect your iPhone or iPod touch to the computer. iTunes will automatically sync the
application to your device.
Click here if you can't install the application
iTunes may display an error that says, "Can't install application". This can usually be resolved by updating to the latest iPhone OS version.
- Connect your iPhone or iPod touch to the computer.
- Open iTunes.
- Select your iPhone or iPod under Devices in the Source List on the left.
- In the Summary pane, click Check for Update.
- Click Download and Install. Do not disconnect your iPhone or iPod until the update has finished.
Once you have updated your iPhone OS, try syncing again. If you are still unable to install Word Power,
contact us for help.
Once Word Power is installed on your iPhone, tap the Word Power icon on your Home Screen to start the game. Before you start playing, be sure to sign in
with your Word Power or Fit Brains account!
How do I sign in?
You can connect Word Power to your Fit Brains account to share awards and build a Brain Network with your friends!
- Tap the Word Power icon on the Home Screen to start the game.
- From the Main Menu screen, tap the Sign In icon.
- Tap the Sign In button.
- Sign in with the same email address and password you use to sign into Fit Brains or other Word Power games.
If you don't already have an account, you can create one from your iPhone by tapping the "Create New Account" button on the Sign In
screen, or you can do it on your computer by visiting our
Signup page.
Gameplay
Word Power: Brain Spark offers three modes of play.
Quick Word Instructions
In Quick Word mode, you must unscramble a single word.
- Tap letters to spell a word, and press the checkmark to submit.
- Spell the largest word to win the game.
- Spell shorter words to earn extra points.
Hint:
- Shake the device to shuffle the letters.
Full Game Instructions
In Full Game mode, you must unscramble an entire sentence, one word at a time.
- Tap letters to spell a word, and press the checkmark to submit.
- Unscramble each word in the sentence to win the game.
- Spell shorter words to earn extra points.
- Get automatic credit for words shorter than 4 letters.
- Unscramble words longer than 7 letters by solving a bonus vocabulary challenge.
Hints:
- Tap the scrambled word at the bottom of the screen to view the words you have solved so far plus the remainder of the scrambled sentence.
- Choose "FREE WORD!" button to instantly unscramble the current word - one Free Word per sentence.
- Shake the device to shuffle the letters.
Classic Mode Instructions
In Classic mode, you have 60 seconds to find the synonyms for as many words as possible.
- Tap the correct synonym choice.
- Answer as many as possible within 60 seconds.
Awards
You can gain awards in Word Power: Brain Spark for excellence in each mode of play. Click on the name of each award to view details.
Full Power Award
Get half of the sub-words in a Full Game.
Quick Charge Award
Get half of the sub-words in a Full Game within 2 minutes.
Classic Power Award
Get 20 correct answers in a row in a Classic Game.