What is Rikivo Words?
Connect today’s words on a shaded grid. The last letter starts the next word. A shared daily word path on the same shaded-distance rules as Rikivo Numbers. Complete the word clues in order, using every letter tile once. The last letter of one word is the first letter of the next. The shade you leave tells the distance to the next letter: white is 1, light grey is 2, dark grey is 3. Moves are horizontal or vertical only. Practice puzzles sit beside today. No sign-up. It belongs to the wider family of DLE games: compact browser puzzles that give players a repeatable challenge and a reason to return the next day.
How to play Rikivo Words
- Open today’s puzzle. Complete the word clues in order and use every letter tile once.
- The last letter of one word is the first letter of the next. Shade tells the distance to the next letter: white 1, light grey 2, dark grey 3.
- Move only horizontally or vertically. Practice puzzles are extra. The shared set is Today’s Puzzle.
Why it is worth trying
Rikivo Words works well as a daily habit because a round usually takes 5-15 min. The rules are understandable in one session, but better pattern recognition can still improve future attempts.
Players who enjoy word, path, daily will find the closest fit here. The shared daily format also makes it easy to compare results with friends without requiring a long multiplayer session.
Rikivo Words FAQ
Is Rikivo Words a daily game?
Yes. Today’s Puzzle is one shared grid. Practice puzzles sit beside it.
Do I need an account?
No. The browser game plays without a sign-in.
Is this the same as Rikivo Numbers?
No. Both use shaded distances. Words connects clues. Numbers fills 1 through 16.