The week's most popular daily games
The Playlin 40
Chart #10 · Week of July 13, 2026
Data window: July 3, 2026 – July 10, 2026
This week
- ▲ WRD LINK climbs 8 to reach a new peak of #30
- ● 18 Words is the week's highest debut at #22
- ↩ Wridges re-enters at #27
- ↩ References re-enters at #37
| # | ▲▼ | Game | Wks | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Number Waffle by James Robinson | 10 | 1 |
| 2 | — | Poople by poople.io | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | — | 4 × 3 by Hank Green | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | ▲ 1 | Stackdown by Waffle Studio | 10 | 1 |
| 5 | ▲ 3 | Mini Murdle by G.T. Karber | 10 | 5 ★ |
| 6 | — | Scrandle 2 by danbo | 10 | 2 |
| 7 | ▲ 2 | Pixletters by Nebula Bytes | 8 | 7 ★ |
| 8 | ▼ 1 | Daily Tens by Daily Tens | 10 | 3 |
| 9 | ▲ 2 | Connections by NYT Games | 10 | 8 |
| 10 | ▲ 3 | MapTap by John Donham | 10 | 8 |
| 11 | ▲ 1 | Chronoodle by Craig Dugas | 10 | 4 |
| 12 | ▲ 6 | Murdle by G.T. Karber | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | ▼ 9 | Globle by Trainwreck Labs | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | ▼ 4 | Glyph by Stephen Cassilo | 10 | 2 |
| 15 | ▲ 1 | enclose.horse | 4 | 15 ★ |
| 16 | ▲ 1 | Wordle by Josh Wardle | 10 | 15 |
| 17 | ▲ 3 | Cinematrix by Vulture | 10 | 15 |
| 18 | ▲ 1 | Betweenle by Nebula Bytes | 10 | 9 |
| 19 | ▼ 4 | Lazy River by Inkwell Games | 3 | 15 |
| 20 | ▼ 6 | Jeffgoldblumle by Brian Glass | 5 | 2 |
| 21 | ▲ 2 | Stars by Inkwell Games | 10 | 3 |
| 22 | NEW | 18 Words by Pom Pom Sheep | 1 | 22 |
| 23 | ▲ 3 | Lettergrams by Waffle Studio | 6 | 17 |
| 24 | ▼ 2 | Venn Puzzle | 9 | 20 |
| 25 | NEW | Broken Words | 1 | 25 |
| 26 | ▲ 2 | Crosstune by Flatwhite Studios | 4 | 25 |
| 27 | RE-ENTRY | Wridges by Washington Post | 7 | 13 |
| 28 | ▲ 3 | AITA Guesser by Muhashi | 6 | 28 ★ |
| 29 | ▲ 5 | Zip by LinkedIn | 9 | 20 |
| 30 | ▲ 8 | WRD LINK by DINONUGGIE | 3 | 30 ★ |
| 31 | ▲ 5 | Wend by LinkedIn | 2 | 31 ★ |
| 32 | ▼ 8 | Tiled Words by Paul Hebert | 10 | 9 |
| 33 | ▼ 4 | Horsle by mikeo | 4 | 29 |
| 34 | ▼ 13 | Color Guesser by Kiru | 10 | 6 |
| 35 | NEW | Outlier by Outlier Games | 1 | 35 |
| 36 | ▼ 6 | Parseword by Josh Wardle, Chris Dary & Matt Lee | 10 | 7 |
| 37 | RE-ENTRY | References by @referencesgame | 3 | 12 |
| 38 | ▼ 11 | L.A. Times Mini Crossword by L.A. Times | 6 | 23 |
| 39 | — | Clues by Sam by Johannes Ahvenniemi | 10 | 15 |
| 40 | ▼ 3 | mystery-o-matic by Gustavo Grieco | 2 | 37 |
★ new peak this week
Bubbling under
Just missed this week: Thruline · Bracket City · Waffle
Liner Notes
This is the first Playlin 40 published chart. Earlier charts were compiled for the past ten weeks while we tuned the formula, and they're all in the archive.
Chart archive
About the Playlin 40
The week's most popular daily games, ranked by plays and favorites on Playlin. New chart every Monday at 9am ET.
