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Word Games (Games, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Word Games (Games, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.45, median 535 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.99 – $10.84 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 22% of the parent category Games (2,435), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $7.45 its median price is below 97% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 77% of Books categories: the median best seller has 535 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Word Games best sellers
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Lots of Knock-Knock Jokes for Kids: A Funny, Laugh Out Loud Busy Book for Children with Over 250 Jokes, Riddles, Tongue Twisters, and Puns
by Whee Winn
- List rank#1
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews14,058
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Word Search For Kids Puzzle Book: 100+ Word Puzzles | Fun Challenges For Children Ages 4-8 | Search and Find Words Activity Book With Multiple Levels Of Difficulty
by Lucas & Friends by RV AppStudios
- List rank#2
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,267
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Murdle Jr.: Curious Crimes for Curious Minds: Solve Your Way Through 40 Puzzle Mysteries!
by G.T. Karber
- List rank#3
- Price$8.62
- Rating4.8
- Reviews628
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Would You Rather? Made You Think! Edition: Answer Hilarious Questions and Win the Game of Wits
by Lindsey Daly
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,240
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Gobble Gobble Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game About Thanksgiving
by Roger Price
- List rank#5
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews866
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More Best of Mad Libs: Over 140 Classic Mad Libs Stories!
by Roger Price
- List rank#6
- Price$6.28
- Rating4.8
- Reviews694
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brainPLAY Trickiest Puzzles Ever: Extra Tricky Brain Teasers, Logic Puzzles and Games for Kids 7 and Up, Over 200 Brain Games for Kids (brainPLAY Puzzle Books)
by Highlights
- List rank#7
- Price$6.87
- Rating4.8
- Reviews535
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Sleepover Party Mad Libs: World's Greatest Word Game
by Roger Price
- List rank#8
- Price$6.51
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,105
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The Big Book of Would You Rather? For Kids: 440 Laugh-Out-Loud Crazy Choices for Kids
by Zoey Mercer
- List rank#9
- Price$11.87
- Rating4.6
- Reviews254
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The Codebreakers Club Solve the Mystery of the Missing Puzzle Professor: 150+ Logic Puzzles
by Naoya Imanishi MEd
- List rank#10
- Price$8.08
- Rating4.7
- Reviews328
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FAQ
Is Word Games a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 535 reviews and sells for $7.45.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Word Games?
The median best seller has 535 reviews, and 29% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Word Games best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.45; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.99 and $10.84.
Can new books break into Word Games?
9% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.