Thanks! I experimented with this but struggled making it feel natural on mobile.

I ended up implementing an alternate solution that I’m hoping solves for the same paint point.

My current dev build “merges” tiles when you connect them to complete a word. This allows you to move them as

I’m going to release a demo with that feature soon. My core playtesters seem to like it but I want to get more feedback on it from a larger group!

Merging is exactly what I expected when I put chunks together, with tap to separate them again.