What do the icons mean in Words with Friends 2?
The little icons: lightning bolt for turn, shield for defense, and chat bubble for messages. Keep an eye out!
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Those icons in Words with Friends 2 give you a quick look at your game status. The lightning bolt shows if it's your turn, the shield means you're on defense, and the chat bubble indicates you have unread messages.
Simple: lightning bolt = your move, shield = defend, chat bubble = message to check. Get playing!
Each icon represents a different game status: lightning bolt (your turn), shield (defense), and chat bubble (unread messages). Easy peasy!
The lightning bolt means it's your turn to play, the shield indicates you're on defense, and the chat bubble tells you there are unread messages.
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