How to play Worldzle

Worldzle is a daily country puzzle. Enter a country, compare the clues after each attempt and narrow down the hidden country.

1. Enter a country

Start with any valid country. The search helps you find country names quickly.

2. Read the clues

After every guess you see comparison values such as continent, population, area and distance.

3. Find the answer

When you hit the correct country, your result box appears with sharing text and daily stats.

Worldzle gameplay example showing country guesses and hint cards

Frequently asked questions

The most important rules and details in one place.

When does a new puzzle start? Daily

A new country appears every day. The countdown in the result box shows when the next puzzle starts.

What do the clues mean? Comparison values

The clues compare your guessed country with the hidden country. Colors and arrows help you adjust your next guess.

Do old puzzles count? Stats focus

Worldzle focuses on the daily puzzle. Historical data stays available for statistics, but a playable archive is not active right now.

Do I need an account? No

No. Worldzle works anonymously in your current browser session. There is no login or registration.

Why can country values differ? Data source

Population, area and geographic data can vary by source. Worldzle uses one fixed dataset so every player sees the same clues.