Best Games Like Wordle To Play Now

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Wordle doesn't require much time from users. With just one puzzle per day, Wordle can easily fit into your daily routine. But what if one puzzle isn't enough for you? Well, thankfully there are plenty of games like Wordle that are worth checking out to fill that word-sized space in your heart. We've rounded up seven of the best games like Wordle that are worth checking out. If you're looking for some tips for Wordle, we've got you covered with the best Wordle starting words and other helpful hints.

While we've chosen to stick with unique word games that predate Wordle, there are a bunch of new word games that were clearly inspired by Wordle's one-puzzle-per-day loop. If you're looking for more of those to add to your daily gaming time, there are lots of options. If you're finding that Wordle is too easy, check out Quordle, which tasks you with solving four word puzzles simultaneously. Those who like number puzzles should check out Nerdle, which is literally Wordle with numeric equations instead. Crosswordle has you solve word puzzles from the conclusion to the start, Dungleon is a dungeon-crawling fill-in-the-blank puzzler, and Heardle is a music-based guessing game.

SpellTower is a word search game with a strategy twist. Unlike a traditional word search, SpellTower lets you zig-zag through the letters to form words, so you're not just finding horizontal, vertical, and diagonal sequences. This leads to near endless word possibilities, but you need to be strategic and deliberate with your choices: If any letter touches the top of the board, your run is over. If you like word searches, chances are you'll have fun with SpellTower. It has a variety of game modes, including a daily puzzle (like Wordle!), a speed-focused mode,