Weekly Recap

Jun 8 – Jun 14, 2026

426

Players

238

Solved

55%

Solve Rate

29.3

Avg Guesses

Numbers come from actual gameplay on this site.

Day by Day

Mon, Jun 859 players

49% solved · ~32.4 guesses

Popular openers: bananaanimalfood

Tue, Jun 963 players

40% solved · ~33 guesses

Popular openers: bananaanimalfood

Wed, Jun 1066 players

32% solved · ~31.4 guesses

Popular openers: animalbananafoodtechnology

Thu, Jun 1151 players

37% solved · ~30.7 guesses

Popular openers: bananaanimalfood

Fri, Jun 1257 players

70% solved · ~29.5 guesses

Popular openers: animalbananafood

Sat, Jun 1361 players

79% solved · ~23.2 guesses

Popular openers: bananaanimalfoodtechnology

Sun, Jun 1469 players

81% solved · ~24.7 guesses

Popular openers: bananaanimalfood

Alex Huang

Creator of Hot & Cold

Independent developer building word games at the intersection of NLP and play. I ship Hot & Cold's daily challenges, maintain the ranking pipeline, and occasionally lose to my own puzzles.