Waffle: The Word Grid Puzzle Game

Waffle offers a fresh twist on word puzzles with its unique waffle-shaped grid. Players rearrange letters to form intersecting words in both horizontal and vertical directions.

How to Play

  1. Grid Layout: Start with a 5x5 waffle-shaped grid containing scrambled letters
  2. Letter Swapping: Swap adjacent letters to form valid 5-letter words
  3. Color Guidance:
    • Gold: Correct letter in correct position
    • Yellow: Correct letter in wrong position
    • Gray: Letter not in any word
  4. Move Limit: Complete the puzzle within 15 swaps
  5. Word Requirements: All words must be valid English dictionary words

Game Rules

  • Only adjacent letters can be swapped (horizontal/vertical)
  • Each swap counts toward your 15-move limit
  • All words must intersect correctly
  • No proper nouns or abbreviations allowed
  • Puzzle resets daily at midnight UTC

Scoring System

  • Base score: 100 points
  • -5 points per swap used
  • Bonus: 25 points for completing with moves remaining
  • Perfect solve (all gold): Additional 50 points

Puzzle Types

  • Daily Challenge: Unique puzzle each day
  • Practice Mode: Unlimited random puzzles
  • Time Trial: Solve against the clock
  • Theme Puzzles: Special word categories

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