Nerdle
Guess a hidden equation. Colors show which digits and signs are correct, present, or absent.
DleBox's guide
Nerdle uses a Wordle grid and fills it with an equation. You guess a line that includes digits and an operator and an equals sign, and the line has to calculate. Green means that character is in the right place. Purple, on Nerdle's board, means the character belongs elsewhere. Gray means it is not in the solution. The exact palette is the original game's. The logic is placement plus arithmetic. A line that does not balance is not a legal guess.
The daily equation is shared. DleBox does not host the grid and does not print the equation. The link opens nerdlegame.com. Mathler gives you the total first and asks you to build an expression that lands on it. Nerdle hides the whole line, including the total. Wordle hides letters and does not have to calculate. Quordle hides four words. None of those accepts 8*7=56 as a guess.
This page will not show today's calculation. Commuting a sum in your head is part of the original puzzle, and a written solution here would end it. Angle is the other number game that starts from a picture rather than from a legal expression. Costcodle is a price. They are not easier Nerdles.
Rules
- The answer is an equation, not a word.
- A guess has to calculate correctly.
- Colors mark place and presence of each character.
- One equation is the daily puzzle.
- DleBox does not print it.
Why we like it
- ✓ The grid is familiar and the content has to be true.
- ✓ Order matters, so 3+4 and 4+3 are different lines.
- ✓ A calculation error is rejected before the colors matter.
Play Nerdle when you want the daily grid and you think in operations. Our hosted Krillion sometimes asks for a prime or another named number, and many answers can score. It never asks you to balance an equation.
A true equation in the wrong order is a miss, not a win the game failed to notice. Commutativity is your tool for thinking, not a rule the grid ignores. DleBox does not test sample lines against today's solution. nerdlegame.com accepts a guess only when it calculates, then colors the characters. We explain that gate so you do not type a word out of habit and wonder why the row never appears.
About the game
Nerdle is published by Nerdle. DleBox did not make that game. This page names the maker and links over. It does not speak for them.
- Category:
- Math. Open the Math category.
- Updates:
- Once a day on the original site.
- Reset:
- This page does not state their timezone. The original game shows the day's puzzle.