"STEAL is a five letter word, congrats," game journalist Kate Gray tweeted. Apple removed Shakked's game and similar knock-offs from the app store on Tuesday. Shakked has since apologized.

The latest stats from AppData suggest that the fantastic popularity of Draw Something isn’t just limited to the mobile app ... Words With Friends to become the most-used Facebook game.

Strands, The New York Times’ very good word search game, has been officially added to the NYT’s Games app on iOS and Android. Each Strands puzzle has a theme. That theme hints at the words you ...