Heardle

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Heardle is like Wordle for pop music (The Verge)

If you can't get enough of Wordle-like games, here's one that lets you guess the song that's playing by giving you progressively longer clips.

And I’d hate for that to happen because I think Heardle might be the game I end up checking back in with every day. Heardle’s about screen says that it pulls songs from “a list of the most streamed songs in the past decade,” which hopefully means you won’t be stuck trying to identify some song that only 1,000 people have heard. But once I realized it was looking for a pop song, I found the answer to be pretty obvious.

Wordle for Music: Heardle Lets You Name That Tune in Six Tries (CNET)

Heardle gives you six chances to name a song and artist, playing a longer clip of the track with each wrong guess. Dan Avery/CNET. It helps if you're up on current pop music, as each Heardle is "randomly plucked ...

And Weezle, where players get six tries to guess a five-letter word from Weezer's discography, lets fans of the alt rockers play along as well. Heardle players listen to a short audio clip and get six chances to guess what song it is. In the final round, you get to hear a full 16 seconds of the song.

There's a Wordle for Music Now, and It's Called Heardle (Paste Magazine)

Surely by now you've heard of Wordle, the viral, New York Times-acquired word game that's given the internet a case of green and yellow block chicken pox in ...

Heardle’s website describes the game as “a respectful homage to Wordle, with a musical twist,” and developers Omakase note, “Much love (and all the relevant copyright) to all the artists featured.” Each day, Heardle picks a random track from “a list of the most streamed songs in the past decade” (via SoundCloud, the game’s “About” page specifies), giving you six guesses to identify the tune. Surely by now you’ve heard of Wordle, the viral, New York Times-acquired word game that’s given the internet a case of green and yellow block chicken pox in recent months. No one needs to see those.

'Heardle' Is 'Wordle' With Music Instead of Words (Review Geek)

We've covered all the best Worlde alternatives, including Quordle, a game where you're forced to guess four words at once. But a new game called Heardle ...

Heardle updates every day, and like Wordle, it lets you share your score on social media. Every incorrect guess or skip unlocks a bit more of the song, but if you can’t get it by six guesses, you lose. We’ve covered all the best Worlde alternatives, including Quordle, a game where you’re forced to guess four words at once.

'Heardle' is a 'Wordle' clone that wants you to guess the song (Mashable)

A new music version of "Wordle" called "Heardle" asks you to guess the song just by listening to its intro.

Heardle is a new viral game like Wordle but you have to guess the ... (PopBuzz)

How do you play Heardle? Here's what you need to know. A brand new Wordle inspired game is breaking the internet and it's for people who know pop music better ...

To play Heardle, all you have to do is visit the Heardle website: www.heardle.app. The app then tells you three easy-to-follow instructions. They are: 1) Guess today's song by listening to its intro, 2) Incorrect or skipped guesses unlock more of the song, 3) Guess correctly in as few tries as possible and share your score. If you've spent any time online this year, chances are that you've heard about Wordle. The daily, viral game involves people trying to guess a five-letter word in six tries and it's so popular that it was sold to the New York Times for over $1,000,000.

Heardle, the music version of Wordle, is here and it's awesome (For The Win)

This time? It's Heardle, which is all about guessing music. Here's how it works: You have six guesses to nail an audio clue from a song. The clue is one second ...

You do get a little assistance from the game in that it auto-fills the songs it could possibly be as you type. Here’s how it works: You have six guesses to nail an audio clue from a song. If you miss it, you get another second of the intro revealed and so on.