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Word Guesser - How to Play

One secret 5-letter word, everyone racing to crack it first in 15-second turns.

A shared-board word duel. Everyone guesses the same word in rapid turns - green letters earn bonus guesses.

Rules

1
Take turns typing a 5-letter guess on one shared board. 15 seconds per turn.
2
Green = right letter, right spot. Amber = in the word, wrong spot. Grey = not in the word.
3
Hit at least one green letter and you get a bonus guess right away.
4
Fewer rows = more points. Highest total after all rounds wins.

2-4 players · turn-based · English & Dutch word lists, difficulty and round options. Full rules & interactive demo

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