Hourdle
Get a new word every hour instead of every day. Also has a nifty AI solver.
How to Play Hourdle
- 1Guess the hidden target word or letter pattern in limited attempts.
- 2Each guess provides color-coded clues showing correct letters and positions.
- 3Use logic and letter frequency analysis to narrow down the answer.
Winning Strategy & Pro Tips
- Start with vowel-heavy words like CRANE, ADIEU, or SLATE.
- Avoid reusing letters that have already been confirmed absent.
- Pay close attention to common digraphs like TH, SH, CH, and ending patterns like -ED or -ER.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hourdle
Quick facts and answers for daily puzzle players
What is Hourdle and how do you play it?
Hourdle is a free daily browser game. Get a new word every hour instead of every day. Also has a nifty AI solver. Players solve the challenge by following step-by-step clues and feedback each round.
Is Hourdle free to play in the browser?
Yes, Hourdle is 100% free with no paywalls or app installation required. You can play directly on smartphone, tablet, or desktop.
How long does the daily challenge take to solve?
Most players complete the daily challenge in approximately 3-7 min. The difficulty level is rated as Medium.
What are the best tips to solve Hourdle?
Start with vowel-heavy words like CRANE, ADIEU, or SLATE. Avoid reusing letters that have already been confirmed absent. Pay close attention to common digraphs like TH, SH, CH, and ending patterns like -ED or -ER.
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