What is the fastest way to get First Word in Infinite Craft?

The fastest known route is the 21-step path ending in First Date + Word. Longer routes exist but require more combinations.

How to Make First Word in Infinite Craft

First Word is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 21 combinations to get there, and the final one is First Date plus Word. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

First DateWordFirst Word

Marathon21 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 324 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 21 combinations in order.

1WindWindTornado
2EarthWaterPlant
3PlantWaterSwamp
4PlantSwampVenus Flytrap
5TornadoVenus FlytrapFunnel Cake
6Funnel CakePlantCotton Candy
7EarthWindDust
8DustWindSandstorm
9SandstormWaterOasis
10OasisPlantDate
11DateWaterDating
12Cotton CandyDatingFirst Date
13WaterWindWave
14EarthWaveSand
15SandWaterBeach
16FireSandGlass
17EarthGlassBottle
18BeachBottleMessage
19EarthMessageLetter
20LetterLetterWord
21First DateWordFirst Word

Crafting tree

Other ways to make First Word

4 combinations are known to produce First Word. Here are 4 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce First Word
First	Second	Result
First Date	Word	First Word
Last Word	Opposite	First Word
Last Word	Not	First Word
Delete Second Word	Deleted	First Word

What you can make with First Word

First WordNight Moon
First WordSymphony Poetry
First WordLetter Alphabet
First WordPresent Gift
First WordLois Griffin Lois Lane
First WordOpposite Second Word
First WordPlural First Words
First WordSecond Word Third Word
First WordMr. Combine Mr. First Word
First WordThird Word Fourth Word
First WordAnn Arbor Arbor Day
First WordDouglas Adams 42
First WordDeez Nuts Jokes
First WordADD Addition
First Word1st 1st Word
First WordDelete All Letters Delete All Words

First Word at a glance

Steps to craft: 21; Marathon
Crafting depth: 32; longer than 87% of solved elements
Known recipes: 4; ways to make it
Used in: 22; other combinations

Other elements that take 21 steps

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Frequently asked questions

How do you make First Word in Infinite Craft?

Combine First Date with Word. The full path from the base elements takes 21 steps.

How many steps does it take to make First Word?

21 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.

Is First Word hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 21 steps it is longer than 87% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make First Word?

Yes. 4 combinations are known to produce First Word, and the shortest route is shown above.