What is Word Nest?
Word Nest is a calm word puzzle with Violet, the night-owl OvO who loves reading by lantern. Every level gives you a round nest of 3 to 7 letters and a small crossword to fill.
Swipe across the letters to spell a word. Words that belong to the crossword drop into it; other real words are bonus words that fill Violet’s lantern for free hints. Every chapter visits a new corner of the OvO islands. Words are in English.
How to play
- Swipe across the letters in the nest, then let go to try the word.
- Words that fit the crossword drop into their squares.
- Other real words are bonus words: five of them give a free hint.
- Shuffle is always free. Finish without hints for three stars.
Tips
- Look for the longest word first: it uses every letter.
- Plurals and short three-letter words fill many squares.
- Shuffle the nest when you are stuck: new neighbours show new words.
Features
- 300 levels from 3 to 7 letters
- Every crossword checked: common words only, family friendly
- Bonus words fill Violet’s lantern for free hints
- 12 chapters across the OvO islands, a breather every 5th level and a hard level every 10th
Word Nest FAQ
Is Word Nest free to play?
Yes. Word Nest is free to play on OvO.games and in the OvO.games app, with ads. The first 30 levels are free for everyone; the optional OvO Pass subscription removes ads and unlocks every level. You can also unlock more levels with OvO Tokens.
Where can I play Word Nest?
In any modern web browser at ovo.games (no download), and in the OvO.games app for iPhone, iPad and Android. Sign in with Apple or Google to sync your progress between devices.
How many levels does Word Nest have?
Word Nest has 300 levels, and new ones are added through live updates.

