Wordsweeper
An addictive hot or cold word guessing game
Wordsweeper launched on May 21, 2024 with 7 votes, #1,618 of 4,539 launches that month.
What it does
Wordsweeper is an addictive word guessing game based on closeness Guess the 5 letter word. The score shows you the distance between the letters of your word and the target word. The lower the score, the closer you are. Guess the word and join the leaderboard!
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- WAWordsweeper – A word guessing game based on levenshtein distance2024 · wordsweeper.fun · ▲5
Hey HN, I’ve been trying to spend more time working on small fun projects and wanted to share with you a fun word guessing game I made inspired by Wordle and Minesweeper. Here’s how it works: You guess a 5 letter word, and get back a score representing the “distance” between your guess and the correct word. The lower the score, the closer you are to the correct word. The score is calculated by taking the sum of the distance between the letters of your guess and the correct word, multiplied by the levenshtein distance between the guess and the correct word. Scores for each guess are tallied…
Word Slicer2024 · wordslicer.com · ▲85I shared Word Slicer here a while back — it’s a free, ad-free, browser-based word game where you try to find 5 words in 5 minutes. Since then I’ve been improving it (daily challenge archive, cleaner UI, better stats), and I’d love more feedback from the HN crowd. In particular, I’m interested in thoughts on the gameplay flow, design/UX, and what would make it more engaging.
WORDFIX Word Game2019 · play.google.com · ▲65A fast paced word game that can be deceptively challenging!
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