Historydle
From Cleopatra to Leonardo da Vinci, Historydle draws on more than 199 figures. The Classic mode colors each guess by era, region and role until you close in.
Historydle rules in short
- Play Classic
Guess a figure and read the color coded clues.
- Try Quote
Match a famous line to the person who said it.
- Try Portrait
Recognise a figure from a historical image.
- Try Places
Match a landmark to why it mattered.
Historydle at a glance
- Figures
- Over 199
- Classic clues
- Era, region, role and more
- Other modes
- Quote, Portrait, Places
- Price
- Free
- Category
- History games, timelines
A clue order that works
- Era: ancient, medieval, early modern or modern
- Region: which continent or empire
- Role: ruler, thinker, scientist or artist
- Then the finer clues
Learning while you lose
Even a bad Classic game teaches you where a few figures sit in time and place. Over weeks, the color clues build a rough mental map of world history that sticks better than a list of dates.
Questions people ask about Historydle
Where can I find the Historydle Classic answer today?
We do not post daily answers. Work era first, then region, then role, and most players get there in a few guesses.
Who can the answer be?
Leaders, philosophers, scientists, artists and more, from ancient times to today.
How many modes are there?
Four: Classic, Quote, Portrait and Places.
Is Historydle free?
Yes. All four modes are free to play.
Ways to get better at Historydle
- Get the era right first. It removes most of the list.
- Region then narrows it to a part of the world.
- Role splits rulers from scientists, thinkers and artists.
- Quote mode is easier if you already know the region from Classic.
Facts checked on 2026-11-10. Historydle belongs to Historydle. Megadle is not linked to it.