Brain Test Word Trick Puzzles
Word-trick puzzles make you read the question literally — the answer often sits in the wording, not in the pictures.
What are Word Trick puzzles?
A word-trick puzzle is solved by paying attention to the exact wording of the question. The trick hides in what the words say, point to, or spell.
In Brain Test, the target is often a word inside the sentence itself, a number written as text, or the literal meaning of a phrase.
How to recognize them
- The answer seems to be in the image, yet every visual choice feels wrong.
- A key word in the question is capitalized, repeated, or written in a different color.
- The question can be read in two ways — one literal, one "sensible". The literal reading usually wins.
Common tricks
- The target is a word in the question text itself, like tapping the word "us".
- A phrase is meant to be taken at face value, ignoring real-world meaning.
- Hidden instructions hide in the spelling of a word or the letters that form it.
Popular levels
All Word Trick levels
Real levels from the Brain Test series in this category.
Level 4 Which one is closest to us?
Level 6 I overtook the 2nd placed racer. what is my position?
Level 7 Slide left to unlock
Level 8 Feed the cat please, he is hungry!
Level 11 Which one is longest?
Level 18 How many months have 28 days?
Level 20 Where is the black sheep?
Level 21 What is the last letter in spelling?
Level 36 Where is the cat above this text?
Level 40 We must be ready before the guests arrive!
Level 49 Make the red win the race.
Level 50 Burn everything!
Level 54 Pick the red color!
Level 59 Help me achieve victory!
Level 62 What occurs twice in a week, once in a year and never in a month?
Level 63 Remove 6 sticks and make it a 10.
About Word Trick puzzles — Frequently Asked Questions
What are Word Trick Brain Test puzzles?
A Word Trick Brain Test puzzle is one where the answer hides in an unexpected action or an easy-to-miss detail. They appear across the whole Brain Test series and reward noticing the right detail or doing the unexpected action to reach the solution.
How many Word Trick levels are there in the Brain Test series?
Brain Test, Brain Test 2, 3, 4, 5, All-Star and Tricky Words each include Word Trick puzzles. We list every solved Word Trick level in this category so far, and we keep adding more walkthroughs.
How do I get the answer to a Word Trick Brain Test level?
Open any level card in this section to see the exact answer and step-by-step solution. Every walkthrough explains the trick that unlocks the Word Trick puzzle without spoiling the fun.
Where can I play Word Trick Brain Test puzzles?
You can play them in the Brain Test games for free on iOS, Android and online in your browser. Use our Word Trick walkthroughs whenever a puzzle stalls you.
Are there Word Trick puzzles in Brain Test 2, 3, 4 and 5?
Yes. The Word Trick mechanic repeats across the sequels, so the same trick appears in Brain Test 2, Brain Test 3, Brain Test 4 and Brain Test 5 with different scenes and wording.
Why are Word Trick Brain Test levels so tricky?
Because Word Trick levels deliberately fight common sense. Once you spot the trick the answer feels obvious — which is exactly what makes Brain Test puzzle solutions so memorable.