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    How to play

    Guess today’s first name in 6 tries.

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    If the answer is JAMES, the E is in the wrong spot.

    A new name every midnight. Tap Puzzles to play past numbers, or Bonus name for a rarer five-letter name, new every midnight. The Long name, a seven-letter name every day, comes with Named+ on iPhone.

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    About the name

    Source: U.S. Social Security Administration

    Streak and stats count each day’s daily on its day. Past puzzles and bonus names count toward your rank.

    Guess distribution

    New daily name in 00:00:00

    Puzzles

    Every daily, newest first. Names stay hidden until you play them.

    Friends board

    A little friendly rivalry. Share a code, play the daily name, and compare guesses without spoilers.

    Your group

      Today’s daily results only. Bonus names and past puzzles do not count. One result per device per group, kept for 90 days. Invite codes are unlisted, not private accounts.

      Settings

      House lights down

      A dimmer stage for evening play.

      Music

      The house band, from your first tap. Turn it on here to hear it even when your iPhone is on silent.

      Sound effects

      Keys, bulbs and the win fanfare.

      High contrast

      Bolder markers and lights, easier to tell apart.

      Hard mode

      Revealed hints must be used in later guesses.