Spindle
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Spindle
Words
How to play Spindle
The aim is to rearrange the grid so that the target word is spelled out (either horizontally or vertically).
- The grid is rearranged by spinning words — again, either horizontally or vertically.
- To spin a word, tap the first letter, then tap the last letter. If the word is a valid English word, it will flip.
- In the example below, you could tap E then T to spin the word EAT:.
- Try to assemble the target word using the fewest spins possible.
The facts
- Runs on
- playspindle.com
- Category
- Words
- Languages
- English, French, Spanish, German
- How often
- A new puzzle every day
- On BoreGame since
- February 2026
- Last updated
- February 14, 2026
- Price
- Free, no signup
Questions about Spindle
How do you play Spindle?
The aim is to rearrange the grid so that the target word is spelled out (either horizontally or vertically). The grid is rearranged by spinning words — again, either horizontally or vertically. To spin a word, tap the first letter, then tap the last letter. If the word is a valid English word, it will flip. In the example below, you could tap E then T to spin the word EAT:. Try to assemble the target word using the fewest spins possible.
Where can I play Spindle?
On playspindle.com. You can also start it from this BoreGame listing.
How it compares
If you play Spindle, the closest things to it in the catalogue are Glyph, Moonshot Daily Game and Connections Game. They sit in the same words category. See the full list of alternatives.
