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Bringing roguelike mechanics to classic word games. Use relics to create powerful combos, play boons to craft your tiles and board, use your powers to defeat a host of tricky opponents.

2025Indie9.99 USDWindowsby Dave
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Frequently asked about OMG Words

How much does OMG Words cost?
OMG Words is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to OMG Words?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside OMG Words are Spellstrife, スペルトナエル, Lexica.
Who developed OMG Words?
OMG Words was developed by Dave.

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