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The daily equation game
Nerdle Classic
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What Nerdle Is
Find the hidden eight-character equation in six guesses. Every guess must balance; green tiles are correct, purple tiles belong elsewhere, and black tiles have no unused match.
New to it? Learn the rules in how to play Nerdle, then go deeper with the Nerdle Strategy Guide for opening guesses, tile feedback, and worked examples.
The other Nerdle games
Nerdle publishes more than one grid. Each game has its own page with rules, strategy and recorded answers.
the smallest puzzle in the nerdleverse — five characters
About the gamea shorter Classic — six characters instead of eight
About the gameseven characters — the bridge between Mini and Classic
About the gameten characters, plus brackets, squares and cubes
About the gameClassic's grid against the clock, opener pre-filled
About the gameone deduced guess — part of the equation is already revealed
About the gameNew to Nerdle?
Start with what Nerdle is, then bring a tough board to the Nerdle Solver for ranked next guesses.