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Steam News20 March 20263mo ago

Letter Frequency Update!

After watching some people play Writer's Block over the past week I realized the letter frequency needed some tightening up.

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What changed

0 fixes2 additions4 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
changedDecreased frequency of U, O and I.
changedIncreased frequency of S, T and N.
changedSlightly increased frequency of most other consonants.
addedAdded a bunch of words that were submitted by players, outlined below.
addedwords added:
changedAs always, if you encounter any words the game doesn't recognize, there is a word submission form in the options menu of the game.

After watching some people play Writer's Block over the past week I realized the letter frequency needed some tightening up. So far in my testing I feel a lot happier with the letter distribution, let me know what you think! I'm definitely open to further tweaks to make the game as fun as possible (:

changelog:

-Decreased frequency of U, O and I.

-Increased frequency of S, T and N.

-Slightly increased frequency of most other consonants.

-Added a bunch of words that were submitted by players, outlined below.

words added:

tat, woo, hap, gal, tot, hah, neo, mit, mite, six, four, fuze, orrery, nix, hie, qis, ere, zee, nan, lei, vim, vie, hew, goy, obi, aux, fain, vee, fey, aft, hem, jilt

Thank you very much for the submissions and helping make the game better, I really appreciate it!

As always, if you encounter any words the game doesn't recognize, there is a word submission form in the options menu of the game.

Thanks for playing!

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Steam News / 20 March 2026

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