Spin for a random word
This random word generator wheel starts with 24 everyday words, each with an equal chance on every spin. Spin it for a writing prompt, a Pictionary word, a vocabulary game, an improv starter or a topic to talk about for one minute.
Tap Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives or Mix to switch to a set of twelve words of one kind. A quick way to get a story going is to spin three times: one adjective, one noun and one verb, then write a sentence that uses all three.
The words are yours to change. Type in vocabulary for your class, themes for a game night or words for a language you are learning. Turn on "Retire winners" to use each word once.
How to use it
Choose the words
Use the starter mix, or tap Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives or Mix.
Hold, then release
Hold the brass button and let go to launch the wheel.
Use the word
The winning word fills the screen. Write with it, draw it, or act it out.
Questions
How many words are on the wheel?
The starter wheel has 24. Each set has 12. You can have up to 40 on one wheel.
Can I use my own word list?
Yes. Type or paste your words, one per line, into any entry field.
How do I use it for writing prompts?
Spin three times, for example an adjective, a noun and a verb, and write a short scene that includes all three words.
Can I stop words repeating?
Turn on "Retire winners". Each word is removed once it is picked.
Is it good for kids and classrooms?
Yes. The built-in words are simple and family friendly, and teachers can replace them with spelling or vocabulary words.