diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/menu/board_menu.xml b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/menu/board_menu.xml
index 757783d4e..0aaaabcfd 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/menu/board_menu.xml
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/menu/board_menu.xml
@@ -49,17 +49,9 @@
       </menu>
     </item>
 
-    <item android:title="@string/board_submenu_hint">
-      <menu>
-        <item android:id="@+id/board_menu_hint"
-              android:title="@string/board_menu_hint"
-              />
-        <item android:id="@+id/board_menu_hint_next"
-              android:title="@string/board_menu_hint_next" 
-              android:alphabeticShortcut="H"
-              />
-      </menu>
-    </item>
+    <item android:id="@+id/gamel_menu_checkmoves"
+          android:title="@string/gamel_menu_checkmoves"
+          />
 
     <item android:id="@+id/board_menu_file_prefs"
           android:title="@string/menu_prefs"
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-ca/strings.xml b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-ca/strings.xml
index 4ecb7ee5e..7cafa6d22 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-ca/strings.xml
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-ca/strings.xml
@@ -81,9 +81,6 @@
     <string name="board_submenu_undo">Desfés</string>
     <string name="board_menu_undo_current">Desfés l\'actual</string>
     <string name="board_menu_undo_last">Desfés l\'últim</string>
-    <string name="board_submenu_hint">Pista</string>
-    <string name="board_menu_hint_next">Pista següent</string>
-    <string name="board_menu_hint">Pista</string>
     <string name="board_menu_values">Mostra els valors</string>
     <string name="board_submenu_game">Partida</string>
     <string name="board_menu_game_counts">Quantitat i valors</string>
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-cs/strings.xml b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-cs/strings.xml
index 6eb8b7730..fccc31b03 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-cs/strings.xml
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-cs/strings.xml
@@ -79,9 +79,6 @@
 	<string name="board_submenu_undo">Zpět</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_undo_current">Zpět současný</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_undo_last">Zpět minulý</string>
-	<string name="board_submenu_hint">Rada</string>
-	<string name="board_menu_hint_next">Další rada</string>
-	<string name="board_menu_hint">Rada</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_values">Ukaž hodnoty</string>
 	<string name="board_submenu_game">Hra</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_game_counts">Počty a hodnoty</string>
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-sk/strings.xml b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-sk/strings.xml
index 00f0ffece..2f84c4241 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-sk/strings.xml
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values-sk/strings.xml
@@ -78,10 +78,7 @@
 	<string name="board_submenu_undo">Späť</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_undo_current">Späť súčasný</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_undo_last">Späť minulý</string>
-	<string name="board_submenu_hint">Pomôcka</string>
-	<string name="board_menu_hint_next">Ďalšia pomôcka</string>
-	<string name="board_menu_hint">Pomôcka</string>
-	<string name="board_menu_values">Ukáž hodnoty</string>
+ 	<string name="board_menu_values">Ukáž hodnoty</string>
 	<string name="board_submenu_game">Hra</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_game_counts">Počty a hodnoty</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_game_left">Zostávajúce kamene</string>
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml
index 27a48a6dd..8e4106731 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -84,9 +84,6 @@
 	<string name="board_submenu_undo">Undo</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_undo_current">Undo current</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_undo_last">Undo last</string>
-	<string name="board_submenu_hint">Hint</string>
-	<string name="board_menu_hint_next">Next hint</string>
-	<string name="board_menu_hint">First hint</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_values">Show values</string>
 	<string name="board_submenu_game">Game</string>
 	<string name="board_menu_game_counts">Counts and values</string>
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/BoardActivity.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/BoardActivity.java
index e4dc1cff2..2083282db 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/BoardActivity.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/BoardActivity.java
@@ -465,12 +465,6 @@ public class BoardActivity extends XWActivity
                                  }
                              } );
             break;
-        case R.id.board_menu_hint:
-            cmd = JNIThread.JNICmd.CMD_HINT;
-            break;
-        case R.id.board_menu_hint_next:
-            cmd = JNIThread.JNICmd.CMD_NEXT_HINT;
-            break;
         case R.id.board_menu_values:
             cmd = JNIThread.JNICmd.CMD_VALUES;
             break;
@@ -497,6 +491,10 @@ public class BoardActivity extends XWActivity
             m_jniThread.handle( JNIThread.JNICmd.CMD_RESEND );
             break;
 
+        case R.id.gamel_menu_checkmoves:
+            doSyncMenuitem();
+            break;
+
         case R.id.board_menu_file_prefs:
             m_firingPrefs = true;
             startActivity( new Intent( this, PrefsActivity.class ) );
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DlgDelegate.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DlgDelegate.java
index bd94e143d..384d0ea9a 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DlgDelegate.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/DlgDelegate.java
@@ -133,6 +133,15 @@ public class DlgDelegate {
         m_activity.showDialog( CONFIRM_THEN );
     }
 
+    public void doSyncMenuitem()
+    {
+        if ( null == DBUtils.getRelayIDs( m_activity, false ) ) {
+            showOKOnlyDialog( R.string.no_games_to_refresh );
+        } else {
+            RelayReceiver.RestartTimer( m_activity );            
+        }
+    }
+
     private Dialog createAboutDialog()
     {
         LayoutInflater factory = LayoutInflater.from( m_activity );
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/GamesList.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/GamesList.java
index 13a5d6f41..5f4946b6b 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/GamesList.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/GamesList.java
@@ -303,15 +303,6 @@ public class GamesList extends XWListActivity
         return true;
     }
 
-    private void doSyncMenuitem()
-    {
-        if ( null == DBUtils.getRelayIDs( this, false ) ) {
-            showOKOnlyDialog( R.string.no_games_to_refresh );
-        } else {
-            new RefreshMsgsTask( this, this ).execute();
-        }
-    }
-
     public boolean onOptionsItemSelected( MenuItem item )
     {
         boolean handled = true;
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWActivity.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWActivity.java
index faefb17e5..9c3507f43 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWActivity.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWActivity.java
@@ -115,4 +115,9 @@ public class XWActivity extends Activity {
     {
         m_delegate.showConfirmThen( getString(msgID), action );
     }
+
+    protected void doSyncMenuitem()
+    {
+        m_delegate.doSyncMenuitem();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWListActivity.java b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWListActivity.java
index 553587d96..e804095b4 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWListActivity.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/src/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWListActivity.java
@@ -123,4 +123,9 @@ public class XWListActivity extends ListActivity {
         showConfirmThen( getString(msgID), action );
     }
 
+    protected void doSyncMenuitem()
+    {
+        m_delegate.doSyncMenuitem();
+    }
+
 }