alphabear is an original word puzzle game by spry fox, the developer of the award winning game triple town. in alphabear, you spell words by selecting letters on a grid. when you use letters that are adjacent to each other, bears appear! the more letters you use, the bigger the bear gets, and the more points you earn! when your score is high enough, you'll also win a bear for your permanent collection. these bears can be used as powerups in future games! they increase the points you earn, extend your timer, increase or decrease the frequency with which letters appear on the game board, and more.