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ENTER KEY
Press
ENTER
to register the word. If it is
a valid word from the over 47,000-word
vocabulary, it will be scored, the count of
words using its letter length will be
reduced, and finally the letters will be
returned to the Rack. If it is not a valid
word,
INVALID
will be displayed.
Once a word is registered and accepted as
valid, it will appear in the area above the
Spelled Word line.
If you try to use
ENTER
to register a
word that has already been entered, an
“already registered” sound will be made,
and nothing else will happen. If you don’t
see that word in the entered word area,
press the
PAGE
key to see more entered
words.
PAGE KEY
Once you have entered enough words to
fill the entered words area, the next word
that is entered will go in the entered word
area, but that pushes one of the other
words to an alternate screen storage area.
When this occurs, the
PAGE
key will be
displayed on the left of the screen.
Pressing this
PAGE
key will display the
other words that have been entered but
that could not fit on the main play screen.
Pressing
PAGE
again will either go to the
next page of entered words, if there is
one, or it will return you to the play
screen.
MENU KEY
Pressing
MENU
during play will cause a
Score Screen
to be briefly displayed.
SCORES
HIGH 0000
LAST 0000
ROUND 0000
The score for the round will always be
your current round score that is zeroed
when a bonus round is started. The high
score achieved thus far, and the score
from the last time you played will also be
shown. The round score will always be
updated during play, but the timer must
be on in order to update the last and high
score.
KEY
Press the
key to clear the letters from
the Spelled Word area and return them to
the Rack.
KEY
Press the
key to pause your game.
Press it again to resume your game.
NEW KEY
Press the
NEW
key to stop playing
LETTER RACK
and return to the
Home Menu
. You will normally be asked
to confirm this choice by pressing the
NEW
key once more. Otherwise press
the key.
Game Over Screen
When all the possible words have been
entered or time runs out, if the timer is
used, the
Score Screen
will be shown
along with a reminder to press the
ENTER
key. Press the
ENTER
key to
return to the
Home Menu
.
LETTER RACK