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Wormdle
Wormdle is a daily five-letter word puzzle where you guess a hidden word and every wrong guess lets Wormley Munchington eat one of the letters; one shared puzzle appears each day and no account is required.
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Wormdle is a free daily five-letter word game with a simple twist: each incorrect guess causes Wormley Munchington, a cartoon worm, to eat a letter from the hidden word. Players make guesses to deduce the target word before the worm consumes it. The game presents a single puzzle each day that is the same for everyone.
The site requires no sign-up and lets you share results once you finish a puzzle. The page lists Past words so you can review earlier targets and shows basic stats and guess distribution. wormdle.co.uk credits NerdBoy Software as the maker and includes links for support and to help fund the project.
How to play Wormdle
- Open Wormdle in your browser to view today's five-letter puzzle.
- Type any valid five-letter English word as your first guess and submit it.
- If your guess is wrong, Wormley will eat one letter from the hidden word.
- Use the feedback from your guesses to narrow down letter possibilities and positions.
- Keep guessing five-letter words until you either identify the hidden word or the worm finishes it.
- Use the Share Result button after finishing to show your outcome to others.
- Visit Past words if you want to review earlier puzzles.
Tips for Wormdle
- Start with a word that contains common vowels and consonants to reveal or preserve multiple letters early.
- Avoid repeating the same incorrect letters in subsequent guesses because each wrong guess reduces the remaining letters.
- Use the Past words list to study typical solutions and letter patterns used in earlier puzzles.
- When you have partial information, choose guesses that test several plausible letters rather than confirming only one.
Wormdle FAQ
What is Wormdle?
Wormdle is a daily five-letter word game where each wrong guess lets a cartoon worm eat a letter of the hidden word. The goal is to deduce the five-letter target before Wormley Munchington removes all remaining letters; the puzzle is the same for all players and updates once per day.
Is Wormdle free to play?
Yes, Wormdle is free to play and does not require an account. The site promotes free daily puzzles and provides links for support and optional ways to contribute, but sign-up is not needed to play any daily puzzle.
Can I play past puzzles in Wormdle?
Yes, the site includes a Past words section that lets you review earlier puzzles. You can revisit previous solutions from that list to study patterns or check words from prior days.
Who made Wormdle?
Wormdle was made by NerdBoy Software, as credited on the site. The page also includes links for support and a small support or donation option labeled Support Wormley.
Can I share my Wormdle results?
Yes, Wormdle provides a Share Result button to share your outcome after finishing a puzzle. The site also displays basic stats and a guess distribution for daily play that you can view or show others.
Is Wormdle like Wordle?
Wormdle is similar to Wordle in that you guess a five-letter English word in a daily puzzle, but its unique twist is that each wrong guess causes a worm to eat a letter from the hidden word. That mechanic changes strategy because incorrect attempts permanently reduce available letters.