Game Collections

The grouping games

The 15 best games like Connections

Connections is one puzzle a day. This is fifteen.

Full Circle, Anything Grid, Vennections & The Loop

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In season now

Spooky games

Mostly familiar formats wearing a costume. Wordle in a graveyard, deduction with a body count.

Horrordle, Horrordle (Living Dead Co.), Moistle & Murdle

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September 2026

The daily games NPR recommends

NPR's Linda Holmes named ten daily games she's playing this month, including MapTap's borderless globe and Timeguessr's photo dating.

Beeswax, MapTap, TimeGuessr & The Loop

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By game type

Grouped by what the puzzle actually asks of you: words, grids, maps, timelines.

Games Like Poople

Poople has exploded in popularity, so we made a collection of games like Poople for people that love the word ladder.

14 games

Free Mini Crossword Puzzles

Welcome to Playlin's mini crossword archive.

8 games

The Polywordles

Think you’ve mastered one Wordle? Try solving two, four, or eight at once. This collection celebrates the multitaskers of the word world.

7 games

Momentous Times

For those who love lining up history in perfect order. These daily timeline games test your sense of when it all happened, from ancient empires to internet memes.

5 games

By mood

Same idea, sorted by how you want to feel about it.

Puzzles For People Who Sort Their Inbox by…

Games built entirely around the act of ordering, ranking, and filing things correctly. No luck, no reflex, just the quiet pleasure of everything ending up in exactly the right place.

30 games

Crimes Against Logic

You're not solving a puzzle, you're reconstructing a truth. These games hand you fragments, contradictions, and red herrings and ask you to build certainty from scratch.

14 games

Sip & Solve

A curated collection of games to pair with your morning coffee or tea.

12 games

Flora, Fauna & Elements

A collection of games related to flora, fauna, and the elements.

10 games

Galactic Escapes

A few games with that "Galactic Escape" feel.

9 games

Pastels & Pretty Puzzles

The collection title says it all.

9 games

The Years Collection

7 games

Seasonal

Ordered by whatever holiday is coming up next.

Killshot Series

A series of horror-themed daily puzzles that blend pop culture, quick logic, and a touch of terror.

4 games

After-Dinner Rivalries

A collection of after-dinner rivalry games for Thanksgiving break.

10 games

Play as a Team

A collection of games you can play together over Thanksgiving break.

7 games

Take a Solo Break

A collection of games great for solo play during Thanksgiving break.

10 games

🍀 Lucky Green Games

Looking for a little extra luck? Put down the four-leaf clover and fire up these emerald-tinted challenges. This collection brings together our favorite visually green games for the holiday.

8 games