Football Wordle
Guess a footballer's surname in 6 attempts with letter feedback.
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Rules
Quick facts
- Data scope
- Football Wordle uses the full Daily Football Games player and club data set.
- Scoring
- Score = max(20, 100 − 15 × (guesses used − 1)). A first-attempt solve earns 100 points.
- Reset time
- A new word publishes daily at midnight UTC.
- Answer validation
- Accented characters are normalized in logic but displayed correctly. Only valid footballer surnames are accepted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I play Football Wordle?
- Guess a footballer's surname in 6 attempts. After each guess, letter feedback shows correct, misplaced, and absent letters. Surnames are 4–8 letters long.
- How is Football Wordle scored?
- Score = max(20, 100 − 15 × (guesses used − 1)). A first-attempt solve earns 100 points.
- When does a new Football Wordle puzzle start?
- A new word publishes daily at midnight UTC.
- Is Football Wordle free to play?
- Yes. Football Wordle is completely free. Play as a guest right away, or sign in with a magic link to save your streak and appear on the leaderboard.
Football Wordle is a daily football word puzzle. Each day features a new surname drawn from active and recent footballers with verified career data across major competitions. Scoring rewards fewer guesses: a first-attempt solve earns 100 points, scaling down to 20 for a sixth-attempt solve. Duplicate normalized spellings are excluded to avoid confusion, and no surname repeats within 60 days. Play globally or filter by Premier League, La Liga, Champions League, Serie A, and World Cup. New words publish at midnight UTC. Build your streak, track your average guess count, and compete on the daily leaderboard against other football word puzzle fans.