Levenshtein
Guess the word by edit distance
WordAfter each guess you learn how many letter edits separate it from the answer. Reach zero to win.
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- Our rating
- 4.3/ 5
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time per game
- 2-5 min
- Play mode
- Daily + Unlimited
- Price
- Free
- Made by
- PuzzNest
Our review
“A Wordle cousin that scores each guess by letter edits, so the feedback reads more like a distance than a set of coloured hints.”
Pros
- +Edit count gives a clear distance
- +Coloured edit markers on each letter
- +Free Play with no sign-in
Cons
- −Edit colours need a quick read
- −Only one daily word per day
Best forWord puzzle fans · Wordle players wanting a change · Distance clue fans
Skip ifyou want a purely colour based word game
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