Games Like Wordle

Four word boards share nine guesses. Each guess gives you clues on all four.

Eight word boards share thirteen guesses. Gather clues, then finish the answers you can identify.

Two word boards share seven guesses, with separate colored clues for each answer.

Sixteen word boards share twenty-one guesses, so careful tracking matters.

Thirty-two word boards share thirty-seven guesses. Keep track of the five spare turns.

Wordle without the once-a-day limit: pick any word length from four to eleven letters and play as many rounds as you like.

An adversarial Wordle that hasn't picked a word at all — it keeps the largest possible pool alive and dodges your guesses until logic corners it.

The goal flips: you lose by guessing the word. Locked-in letters must be reused, so the game keeps dragging you toward the answer.

Two secret words hide on one board and share no letters — every row of feedback describes both at once.

Wordle where every row of clues contains exactly one lie you have to identify.

No colored tiles: each guess only narrows where the target sits alphabetically between your words.

Six words baked into a waffle-shaped grid arrive pre-scrambled; you have 15 swaps to set them all straight, and five stars means a perfect solve.

A daily word search with a completionist streak: trace every word hiding in the grid, not just one.

Five stacked five-letter answers that must also read as words down the columns — a crossword square you deduce Wordle-style.

Forget spelling — Semantle scores every guess by how close its meaning sits to the secret word, and the hunt can take dozens of guesses.

Find a word by meaning: each guess gets a rank, and number 1 is the answer.

A Wikipedia article with almost every word blacked out; reveal common words one at a time until you can name the subject.

Sort sixteen words into four groups of four, using meaning and wordplay to find the connections.

Find the themed words in a letter grid, including a spangram that connects opposite sides.

Wordle sized for early readers, with grade-banded word lists and emoji encouragement.

Wordle for foodies: every answer is a food word, and a kitchen fact follows each solve.

Find a four-letter rude word in four guesses. Adult vocabulary.

A word puzzle with profane and sexual slang. Check its adult-content warning before playing.

Wordle in reverse: you get the solved bottom row and rebuild the guess grid above it so every row's colors check out.

Find the hidden calculation that equals the target number shown before your first guess.

Find a five-digit prime, using color clues and divisibility rules. Every guess must also be prime.

Guess a hidden equation at numberle.org. Our guide distinguishes it from the digit-only game with the same name.

Name a country or territory from its outline, using distance and direction clues after each miss.

Guess a country and compare its proximity color with earlier guesses to narrow the answer.

The mystery country's flag reveals itself panel by panel as you guess.

Get from country A to country B in the fewest border crossings you can manage.

Guess the country from a treemap of its exports, run by the Observatory of Economic Complexity.

Hemisphere, continent, average temperature, and population clues narrow the mystery country guess by guess.

Five historical photos a day; you score points for pinning each one to the right year and the right spot on the map.

Name the song as the band builds it up one instrument at a time, starting from just the drums.

Guess the mystery music artist in ten tries, with debut-year, genre, and popularity comparisons after each guess.

The intro-guessing music daily that Spotify bought in 2022 and shut down in 2023. Its story — and what to play instead — is worth knowing.

Six stills from one movie, revealed one at a time; name it before the frames run out.

An actor's filmography with every title redacted — years, genres, and ratings are your ladder to the name.

Fill a three-by-three sports grid with athletes who match both clues. Rarer correct answers lower your score.

The NBA guessing game: team, position, height, and age comparisons steer you to the mystery player.

Guess a product’s target price within five percent, using higher-or-lower feedback.

Guess the mystery animal; every miss shows where your guess and the answer part ways on the tree of life.

Make words from seven letters, always using the center letter. Full access requires a New York Times Games subscription.

Use twelve letters around a square to form a word chain. Check the New York Times page for current subscription access.

A compact daily crossword from the New York Times. Check the game page for current subscription access.

Place dominoes so every colored region satisfies its rule. Choose from the available difficulty levels.

Place one crown in each row, column, and region, without crowns touching. Check LinkedIn’s current access options.

Balance suns and moons in a grid while following its adjacency clues. Check LinkedIn’s current access options.

Identify a category from a sequence of clues, aiming to solve it early. Check LinkedIn’s current access options.

Draw a path through numbered points in order while filling the grid. Check LinkedIn’s current access options.

Use a deduction grid and clues to solve a small murder mystery.

Divide a letter grid into regions that form words when read in order.

Connect movie clues in the puzzle mode, or explore the separate head-to-head Battle game.

Framed for video games: name the title from up to six screenshots, with a metadata hint after every miss.

Identify video games from visual and text clues. The mode menu offers different kinds of challenge.

Identify the country associated with a dish, using the food and the game’s clues.

Solve a cryptic crossword clue with optional hints and an explanation of its wordplay.

A collection of word and other puzzles. Check the current lineup and free or paid access options.

Estimate when each photograph was taken, using visible details to narrow the year.

Five trivia questions a day, three clues each, worth 3-2-1 points as the hints get easier. From the pub-quiz company Geeks Who Drink.