Absurdle – The Word Game That Outsmarts You Back!

If you thought Wordle was challenging, Absurdle is here to twist your brain even harder. Absurdle is a devilishly clever take on the traditional word guessing genre. With over 10,000 downloads and a growing fan base, this game dares you to beat an AI that actively avoids giving you the right answer. It’s witty, frustrating, and wildly addictive — perfect for gamers who love a challenge.

How to win?

Unlike Wordle, where the target word stays constant, this game plays dirty. It adapts with each guess, switching the secret word to make your life harder — unless you back it into a corner. The only way to win is to outmaneuver the system. Strategic word selection, pattern recognition, and a cool head are your tools. Your mission? Solve the mystery word in fewer than 12 attempts.

Rules

This game follows familiar mechanics but with a twist:

Guess a five-letter English word. Letters will highlight as follows:

• Green: Letter is correct and in the right position.
• Yellow: Letter is in the word but in the wrong position.
• Grey: Letter is not in the word at all.

Scoring Pattern

There’s no scorecard or leaderboard. Your “score” is the number of guesses it takes to find the word. Bragging rights go to those who can finish in under 6 moves — but even finishing under 12 is a feat. Share your results on social media straight from the app to show off your linguistic skills.

Tips from the Geeks

• Start with words that have unique letters to rule out as many possibilities as possible.
• Track letter colors carefully — even a single yellow can reveal a lot.
• Try forcing the AI into a corner by narrowing down possible word structures.
• If you're feeling particularly clever, try beating the game in under 6 moves!