
Tessera
Rearrange a 4 by 4 grid so all four rows and all four columns read as words
- Price
- Free
- Platforms
- Web
- Language
- English
- Features
- Daily
- Categories
- Word puzzles
- Link checked
What is Tessera?
Tessera gives you a 4 by 4 letter grid with tiles out of place. Swap pairs of tiles until both the horizontal and vertical readings make words
Everyone gets the same daily puzzle, and a practice round introduces the controls
How to play Tessera
Tap two tiles to swap them, checking how each change affects both its row and column. Finish when every row and column spells a word
Modes and features
- Daily grid
- Introductory practice round
Tessera alternatives
Looking for games like Tessera? The closest ones in our catalog share its category or its features: Waffle, Squareword, Smartle, Crosswordle. Each has its own page with the details
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Waffle
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Squareword
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Smartle
Swap letters on a 5x5 grid until they form five valid words, with a daily puzzle, a Sprint mode and an archive
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Crosswordle
Daily crossword logic puzzles: swap letters across and down until every tile turns green, with a star for each swap left
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Weaver
A word ladder: change one word into another one step at a time, with three fresh puzzles from Weaver Games every day
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Squaredle
A daily word search: swipe through a letter grid to find as many words as you can and climb the leaderboards
Tessera: quick answers
What is Tessera?
Rearrange a 4 by 4 grid so all four rows and all four columns read as words
How do you play Tessera?
Tap two tiles to swap them, checking how each change affects both its row and column. Finish when every row and column spells a word
Is Tessera free?
Yes, Tessera is free to play
How often is there a new Tessera puzzle?
Tessera has a new puzzle every day
Where can I play Tessera?
Tessera runs on: Web
What are some games like Tessera?
Try Waffle, Squareword, Smartle and Crosswordle. Each one has its own page here with the details
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