ASWB Social Work Licensing Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the ASWB Social Work Licensing Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 44 ASWB Social Work Licensing terms across 4 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Sources for these terms (34)
- ASWB Examination Guidebook (August 2026) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- ASWB Readiness to Practice: Content Outlines · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NASW Code of Ethics: Preamble, Purpose, and Ethical Principles · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NASW Code of Ethics: Section 1 — Social Workers' Ethical Responsibilities to Clients · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NASW Code of Ethics: Section 5 — Social Workers' Ethical Responsibilities to the Social Work Profession · Source checked 2026-11-02
- 45 CFR Part 160 — General Administrative Requirements (HIPAA Definitions) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- 45 CFR Part 164 — Security and Privacy (HIPAA Breach Notification and Privacy Rules) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records · Source checked 2026-11-02
- 45 CFR Part 46 — Protection of Human Subjects · Source checked 2026-11-02
- 34 CFR Part 300 — Assistance to States for the Education of Children with Disabilities (IDEA) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- 42 U.S.C. Chapter 67 Subchapter I — Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- U.S. Department of Education — What is FERPA? · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Bureau of Indian Affairs — Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- U.S. Department of Justice — Introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act · Source checked 2026-11-02
- SAMHSA — Treatment Options for Substance Use Disorder · Source checked 2026-11-02
- SAMHSA — SBIRT: Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment · Source checked 2026-11-02
- SAMHSA — Trauma and Violence: What Is Trauma and Its Effects? · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NIMH — Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NIMH — Autism Spectrum Disorder · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NIMH — Traumatic Events and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NIMH — Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NIMH — Borderline Personality Disorder · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NIMH — Bipolar Disorder · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NIMH — Mental Health Medications · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NIMH — Psychotherapies · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NIAAA — Understanding Alcohol Use Disorder · Source checked 2026-11-02
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs — Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for PTSD · Source checked 2026-11-02
- NCCIH — Meditation and Mindfulness: Effectiveness and Safety · Source checked 2026-11-02
- MedlinePlus — Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders · Source checked 2026-11-02
- MedlinePlus — Bereavement · Source checked 2026-11-02
- MedlinePlus — Intimate Partner Violence · Source checked 2026-11-02
- MedlinePlus — Dementia · Source checked 2026-11-02
- MedlinePlus — Delirium · Source checked 2026-11-02
- MedlinePlus Drug Information — Lithium · Source checked 2026-11-02
About the ASWB Exam
The ASWB exam is required for social work licensure in most U.S. jurisdictions. It evaluates clinical reasoning, ethics, assessment, and intervention judgment through vignette-style multiple-choice items.
Exam sponsor: ASWB / Pearson VUE. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
122 questions
Time Limit
4 hours
Passing Score
Pass/fail; generally 66-78 correct of 110 scored questions (varies by form)
Exam / Certification Fees
$230 (Associate/Bachelors/Masters) or $260 (Advanced Generalist/Clinical)
Exam sponsor websiteReported exam pass rate: 2025 first-time: Clinical 75.7%, Masters 73.9%, Associate 71.5%, Bachelors 70.4%, Advanced Generalist 65.0%. 2025 first-time takers: Clinical 75.7%, Masters 73.9% (ASWB) This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the ASWB vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the ASWB vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 44 ASWB terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the ASWB terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the ASWB / Pearson VUE content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
How many questions are on the ASWB exam?
Since August 3, 2026 the exam has 122 total questions: 110 scored items and 12 unscored pretest items, delivered as two 61-question sections. You cannot identify which items are unscored while testing.
How long is the ASWB exam?
The exam has a 4-hour time limit (two 61-question sections of two hours each); the appointment is scheduled about 30 minutes longer for check-in, the tutorial and the exit survey. Because the exam is scenario-heavy, pacing and best-answer decision logic are critical.