Word puzzle
Free Word Puzzle Game
You get 6 chances to guess a secret word, using clues and hints from letter colors. Each guess you make will bring new color hints to help you find the word.
How to play
Start the game by typing in a word you can think of that have the same number of letters as there are empty boxes in the first line.
Any fitting word will do.
Pro tip: After playing some rounds you will find that starting with words containing the most used letters in the alphabet (E, A, R, I, O, T, N, S) might help you solve the puzzle faster.
Type in your first guess
Click the "enter" button. The word you entered will get a color hint for each letter:
Color hint for each letter
The color of each letter will tell you if that letter is present in the hidden solution word, and if it is placed in the correct position:
A GRAY letter is not present in the hidden word.
Avoid this letter in your next guess.
A YELLOW letter is in the hidden word,
but in a different position.
Use this letter in your next guess, but move it.
A GREEN letter is in the hidden word,
and you have placed it in the correct position.
Use this letter in your next guess, in the same position.
Use the color hints to guess a new word with the same number of letters. Enter the new word to get further clues for any new letters.
You have 6 chances to guess the right word.
You have solved the word puzzle.
Navigating the game interface:
Click the play-button on the startup screen.
Select the difficulty level.
The word puzzle appears, and you can start guessing your first word by typing it in with the on-screen keyboard.
Click on the settings-button in the upper right corner to open these game controls: Return to start screen, Open instructions, Sound on/off, Fullscreen on/off.
Click on the person-icon on the startup screen to view your game results so far.
About the game app
This app is a H5 web game programmed in html5/Js that runs in your browser window. It works on mobile devices, tablets and desktop PC's. You are not required to sign-in or register. No flash player needed. The game app was last updated 9.September 2026.
A brief video presentation of the game:
