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Warmle

by Kelly Dornhaus and Mike Elliott

Wordle, but with letter-proximity feedback.

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Objective

Guess the daily five-letter word by analyzing how warm or cold each letter is based on its distance from the correct letter in the alphabet.

Playlin'sGuide

Warmle is a daily word guessing game where your mission is to identify a hidden five-letter word by testing how "warm" or "cold" each letter is.

Unlike traditional word games that show you which letters are correct, Warmle tells you how close each letter is to its correct position in the alphabet. Type a five-letter word and the game responds with a temperature reading: letters closer to the target glow warmer, while those further away stay frozen.

  • Guess any valid five-letter word to start.
  • Each letter gets a temperature indicator based on alphabetical distance from the correct letter in that position.
  • Warmer colors mean you're close. Colder colors mean you're far off.
  • Use the temperature feedback to narrow down each letter position.
  • A new puzzle drops every day, with an unlimited mode for extra practice.

Why we like it:

  • βœ…The temperature mechanic creates a satisfying feedback loop that feels fresh.
  • βœ…You can play the daily challenge or keep going in unlimited mode.
  • βœ…Forces you to think about alphabet proximity in ways other word games ignore.

Hint: Start with a word that spreads across the alphabet, like "mount" or "blade." The temperature spread gives you a wider map to work from than clustering letters together early.

Playlin's Guide is based on our experience and details from the creator’s official site.

About the Game

Creators: Kelly Dornhaus and Mike Elliott

Category: Word Games

Also in: The Worldle Multiverse

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