Cryptex

A daily word ladder puzzle with a mechanical, cryptex-style interface. Each day brings a new challenge — spin the dials to transform the start word into the target word, one valid English word at a time.

How to Play

1. Spin the dials to change one letter at a time
2. Every intermediate word must be a valid English word
3. Confirm each move to lock it in
4. Reach the target word in as few moves as possible

Features

• Daily puzzle — new challenge every day
• Par scoring — try to match or beat the optimal solution
• Hint system for when you’re stuck
• Path history so you can track your route
• Star rating based on moves taken