Word Ladder
About this game
Walk from the start word to the goal word, changing one letter at a time, and every step must be a real English word. Ladders are generated by breadth-first search so they always have a solution; ask for a hint if stuck, and fewer steps scores higher.
How to play
Only real words count · the shortest possible ladder is shown top-right
Controls
- Mouse — click or drag
Game details
- Type: Browser game, free to play
- Works on: desktop and mobile browsers; no download or sign-up
- Published: 2026-10-27
- Played: 11 times