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Every dle game worth playing

Wordle started it. Four years on there is a daily guessing game for almost any subject — 62 of them are below, each one a click away, grouped by category. All free, all in the browser.

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Sports dle games

The busiest corner of the genre. Nearly all of them descend from Poeltl: one mystery athlete a day, and every guess tells you how close you were on team, position, age and country. Grids are the other branch — a 3×3 board where every cell needs a player who fits two clues at once.

Music dle games

Songs and artists. Some play a fragment that grows with every miss; others narrow the artist down with clues.

What counts as a “dle” game?

Four things define the format. One puzzle a day, identical for every player. A small, fixed number of guesses. Feedback after each guess that narrows the answer instead of just marking it wrong. And a result you can share without spoiling it for anyone else. Most games above tick all four; a few famous variants bend one rule on purpose.

That last constraint is the reason the genre spread the way it did. A shared daily answer turns every player into a natural comparison point, which is also why so many of these games are built around subjects people already argue about — squads, transfers, discographies, borders.

Every game on Sportsdle

One account for every sport. The dailies are in the directory above; here is every mode, grids and drafts included.

NHL

Ice hockey

NFL

American football

NBA

Basketball

College football

SEC, Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC

MLB

Baseball

F1

Formula 1

Soccer

Football

UFC

Mixed martial arts

Golf

Shot-making puzzle

Dle games FAQ

What is a dle game?

A "dle" game is a daily browser puzzle in the shape Wordle popularised: one puzzle for everybody, a small fixed number of guesses, colour-coded feedback after each attempt, and a new challenge at midnight. The suffix comes straight from Wordle, and it now marks the whole genre — sports, music, geography and film games all borrow the same daily-and-shareable structure.

How many dle games are there?

Hundreds, though only a few dozen see regular play. This directory covers the ones with an active daily puzzle and a real player base, grouped by category. The sports section is the largest because almost every major league now has at least one.

Which dle games are free?

Effectively all of them, including every game listed here. The format depends on a single shared daily puzzle, so paywalling the core game defeats the point. Some sites — Sportsdle included — charge only for optional extras such as unlimited replays or the full back archive.

Do dle games need a download or an account?

No. They run in the browser on desktop and mobile, and none of them require an account to play the daily puzzle. Signing in is normally only about keeping your streak across devices. Because they are plain web pages with no plugins, they also tend to work on school and office networks where game sites are blocked.

What is the best dle game to start with?

Start with the subject you already know. Wordle is the easiest entry point if you want pure vocabulary; if you follow a sport, the player-guessing game for your league will feel far more natural, because your existing knowledge of rosters and career paths does most of the work.

Is there a dle game for every sport?

Close to it. Hockey, football, college football, baseball, basketball, soccer, Formula 1 and MMA all have at least one daily guessing game, and most have several. Sportsdle covers NHL, NFL, NBA, college football, MLB, F1, soccer and UFC under one account, so a streak carries across all eight.

How do I get my game listed?

Through the submission page at sportsdle.com/dle-games/submit. A person plays every game within 7 days before it goes up, and it has to fit the format described on this page. Submitted listings are paid (US$19.99, refunded if the game isn't accepted), marked Sponsored, and linked with rel="sponsored". Everything else in the directory is our own pick.