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How to Play Guessr
Solve 10 words using as few hints as possible.
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Any 5 to 9 Letter Word is Fair Game
Each target word is between 5 and 9 letters long. You can type and submit any valid 5–9 letter English dictionary word at any time.
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Up to 3 Progressive Hints per Word
Hint 1 (1 pt): An oblique, NYT-crossword-style lateral clue. Hint 2 (2 pts): A contextual clue + reveals the exact word length. Hint 3 (3 pts): A direct definition + reveals the first letter.
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Smart Deductions from Every Guess
Every valid 5–9 letter guess shows which letters match (green = exact spot, yellow = in word) AND tells you if the mystery word is shorter, longer, or the same length as your guess.
NYT Hint Scoring Ranks (10 Words)
10–12 Hints: Genius 🏆
13–16 Hints: Mastermind ✨
17–21 Hints: Sharp 🎯
22–30 Hints: Solid 👍
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NYT Word & Hint Bank (500 Words)
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