17 August NerdleBuddy Puzzles
Every year since 2000 has its own puzzle for 17 August — 26 playable games and counting, each with a computed difficulty. A birthday on 17 August? This is your personal puzzle collection.
About this collection. These dates use retroactively generated puzzles, not historical official Nerdle games. Nerdle launched in January 2022.
17 August games by year
One game per year, newest first. This year's 17 August game arrives on 2026-08-17 (dates roll over at midnight UTC).
26 puzzles (1 January 2000 – 29 July 2026).
- 17 August 2025Sunday#9,361Easy 2/5
- 17 August 2024Saturday#8,996Very Hard 5/5
- 17 August 2023Thursday#8,630Very Hard 5/5
- 17 August 2022Wednesday#8,265Hard 4/5
- 17 August 2021Tuesday#7,900Very Easy 1/5
- 17 August 2020Monday#7,535Very Easy 1/5
- 17 August 2019Saturday#7,169Medium 3/5
- 17 August 2018Friday#6,804Hard 4/5
- 17 August 2017Thursday#6,439Medium 3/5
- 17 August 2016Wednesday#6,074Very Easy 1/5
- 17 August 2015Monday#5,708Very Hard 5/5
- 17 August 2014Sunday#5,343Easy 2/5
- 17 August 2013Saturday#4,978Easy 2/5
- 17 August 2012Friday#4,613Very Hard 5/5
- 17 August 2011Wednesday#4,247Very Easy 1/5
- 17 August 2010Tuesday#3,882Easy 2/5
- 17 August 2009Monday#3,517Very Easy 1/5
- 17 August 2008Sunday#3,152Medium 3/5
- 17 August 2007Friday#2,786Easy 2/5
- 17 August 2006Thursday#2,421Easy 2/5
- 17 August 2005Wednesday#2,056Medium 3/5
- 17 August 2004Tuesday#1,691Very Easy 1/5
- 17 August 2003Sunday#1,325Easy 2/5
- 17 August 2002Saturday#960Very Easy 1/5
- 17 August 2001Friday#595Very Easy 1/5
- 17 August 2000Thursday#230Very Hard 5/5
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Every 17 August since 2000 has its own NerdleBuddy puzzle — play the whole collection.
Make It a Streak
Warm up with today's puzzle, or study the strategy guide before you take on the older years.
NerdleBuddy daily games are our own Nerdle-style puzzles, separate from the official Nerdle at nerdlegame.com. New here? Learn how to play.