diff --git a/engines/sci/engine/workarounds.cpp b/engines/sci/engine/workarounds.cpp
index 9c271db250b2..842240db47cb 100644
--- a/engines/sci/engine/workarounds.cpp
+++ b/engines/sci/engine/workarounds.cpp
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ static const uint16 sig_uninitread_sq1_1[] = {
 const SciWorkaroundEntry uninitializedReadWorkarounds[] = {
 	{ GID_CAMELOT,        40,    40,  0,               "Rm40", "handleEvent",                     NULL,     0, { WORKAROUND_FAKE,   0 } }, // when looking at the ground at the pool of Siloam - bug #6401
 	{ GID_CASTLEBRAIN,   280,   280,  0,         "programmer", "dispatchEvent",                   NULL,     0, { WORKAROUND_FAKE, 0xf } }, // pressing 'q' on the computer screen in the robot room, and closing the help dialog that pops up (bug #5143). Moves the cursor to the view with the ID returned (in this case, the robot hand)
+	{ GID_CASTLEBRAIN,   320,   325,  0,               "word", "dispatchEvent",                   NULL,    -1, { WORKAROUND_FAKE,   0 } }, // holding down enter key during the word search puzzle, temp 14 and 15 - bug #9783
 	{ GID_CNICK_KQ,       -1,     0,  1,          "Character", "say",                             NULL,    -1, { WORKAROUND_FAKE,   0 } }, // checkers/backgammon, like in hoyle 3 - temps 504 and 505 - bug #6255
 	{ GID_CNICK_KQ,       -1,   700,  0,           "gcWindow", "open",                            NULL,    -1, { WORKAROUND_FAKE,   0 } }, // when entering the control menu, like in hoyle 3
 	{ GID_CNICK_KQ,      300,   303,  0,      "theDoubleCube", "<noname520>",                     NULL,     5, { WORKAROUND_FAKE,   0 } }, // while playing backgammon with doubling enabled - bug #6426 (same as the theDoubleCube::make workaround for Hoyle 3)