Screenshot of zaratustra.itch.io captured 2026-10-30.
Dordle is the gentle step up from Wordle: two hidden five-letter words solved side by side with seven guesses. It is a good warm-up before Quordle and Octordle.
| Type | Word games |
|---|---|
| Time per game | 3-6 minutes |
| Platform | Web browser, no install needed |
| Play on DLE Arena | No, official site only |
| Official site | zaratustra.itch.io |
How to play Dordle
- Each guess is played on both boards.
- Use the green, yellow and gray feedback for each board.
- Solve both words within seven guesses.
Dordle tips
- Solve one board decisively, then use the remaining guesses on the other.
Who will like Dordle
Dordle fits in our word games collection. Word games are the heart of the daily puzzle boom. If you play several dailies each morning, Dordle takes about 3-6 minutes, so it pairs well with a quick word game and a knowledge game like Arena Rank.
Games like Dordle
- Wordle Guess the hidden five-letter word in six tries.
- Connections Sort sixteen words into four hidden groups of four.
- Strands Find themed words hidden in a letter grid, plus the spangram.
- Spelling Bee Make as many words as you can from seven letters.
- The Mini Crossword A tiny daily crossword you can finish in about a minute.
- Letter Boxed Chain words around a square to use all twelve letters.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dordle?
Dordle is the gentle step up from Wordle: two hidden five-letter words solved side by side with seven guesses. It is a good warm-up before Quordle and Octordle.
Where can I play Dordle?
Dordle is played in the browser on its official site, zaratustra.itch.io. It does not allow other sites to embed it, so DLE Arena links there directly.
How long does a game of Dordle take?
Most players finish a round in about 3-6 minutes.
What games are like Dordle?
If you enjoy Dordle, try Wordle, Connections, Strands, or play Arena Rank, our own daily ranking puzzle on DLE Arena.
Dordle is a trademark of its owner. DLE Arena is an independent guide and is not affiliated with Dordle. Details were checked on 2026-10-30; rules can change, so the official site is the final word.