6. An electronic word game as claimed in claim 2 wherein said keyboard is connected to said object illuminating circuit for initiating the operation thereof and said object illuminating circuit is disabled in response to said comparator circuit producing said first output voltage.
2. An electronic word game as claimed in claim 1 and comprising a keyboard having a plurality of actuable letter keys, and an encoder circuit translating the actuated letter keys into signals representing the letters of actuated keys, said encoder circuit being connected to said first and second circuits.