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Set Gems and puzzle hints

Choose your Gems, bulb hints or hammer hints, apply your changes, and return to the puzzle. Your hints still work through the game's familiar controls.

Words of Wonders cover
Words of Wonders puzzle with N revealed in the selected top tile and 9800 Gems after a hammer hint.

Reveal a chosen letter with Gems

Use Gems for the normal hint controls. A hammer hint reveals the selected puzzle tile.

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Use your hints in the puzzle

Tap the bulb to reveal a letter. Tap the hammer and then an empty tile to reveal the letter at that position. Stocked hints are used before their Gem price.

The bulb-hint option is Free. Gems and hammer-hint stock are Premium options. Each reveal consumes its normal cost or one stocked hint.

Available customise

  • GemsPremium

    Set the Gems available for normal hint purchases.

    Choose an amount, apply, then use the bulb or hammer hint in a puzzle.

    Before you use it: Hint purchases still deduct their normal Gem price.

  • Bulb hintsFree

    Set your bulb hints to reveal puzzle letters without spending Gems.

    Choose a stock, apply, then tap the bulb during a puzzle.

    Before you use it: Each use consumes one bulb hint.

  • Hammer hintsPremium

    Set hammer hints to uncover letters in tiles you choose.

    Choose a stock, apply, then tap the hammer and select an empty puzzle tile.

    Before you use it: Each reveal consumes one hammer hint.

Questions about customise

Do stocked hints spend Gems?
A stocked bulb or hammer hint uses one hint from its matching stock. Gems remain available for other hint purchases.

Using these features

Choose the feature in the Windows app after connecting your game. Check its requirements before making a change.

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