20words FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About 20words

Find clear answers about English levels, 20-word sessions, vocabulary review, accounts, the free trial, and paid plans.

What is 20words?

20words is an English vocabulary learning website built around focused 20-word learning sessions. Learners study words with pronunciation, images, meanings, and example sentences, then review words that need more practice and return to mastered words through spaced review.

Learning and levels

Questions about how vocabulary learning works on 20words.

What English levels does 20words support?

20words supports five English levels: A1 Beginner, A2 Elementary, B1 Intermediate, B2 Upper Intermediate, and C1 Advanced.

How many new words are in a learning session?

A standard learning session is built around up to 20 new words. A session can also include words that need practice and words due for spaced review.

What information is provided for each word?

Learning words can include pronunciation, images, meanings, and example sentences to help learners understand and practice the vocabulary.

What happens when I do not know a word?

Words that are not mastered can return as unmastered words for additional practice in future learning sessions.

How does spaced review work?

Mastered words return for review after increasing intervals, including longer-term monthly review.

Can I study more than one session per day?

Yes. Learners can continue with additional learning sessions during the day.

Accounts and access

Questions about guest learning and your 20words account.

Can I learn without creating an account?

Yes. Guests can try the learning experience without an account. Guest progress is temporary and is not transferred to a newly created account.

What do I need to create an account?

An account uses an email address and password. A display name is optional, and your English level is part of your account setup.

Can I change my English level later?

Yes. Your English level can be changed from the account settings.

What happens if I forget my password?

20words provides a Forgot Password flow so you can request a password reset for your account.

Trial and subscriptions

Questions about the free trial and paid access.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. 20words offers a 30-day free trial. The trial does not start automatically when an account is created. It starts after email confirmation and activation, and no payment method is required during the trial.

How much does 20words cost after the free trial?

The paid plans are Monthly at $9, Quarterly at $24, and Yearly at $79.

Do 20words subscriptions renew automatically?

No. 20words paid plans do not renew automatically. When a paid period ends, you can choose to purchase another plan.

How do I pay for a plan?

Paid plans use PayPal. Payment is verified before the subscription is activated.

What happens when my trial or subscription ends?

Access to the applicable learning service ends when the period expires. Your account data is retained so you can return later.

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