# Chainle Guide > Chainle.dev publishes independent hints and explanations for Chainle.io and makes its own separate Word Links game. We are not affiliated with Chainle.io. Scope: public English pages only. No administrator content, unpublished drafts, verification notes or future daily guides. Dated entries below are summaries, not full solutions; follow their page links for progressive hints and optional answers. Chainle is a daily word-association game at Chainle.io. Find one word that connects the clues in each of five rounds, with one guess per round. Public reading and Word Links play require no player account. Word Links progress belongs to the current browser and is lost when its local storage is cleared. - [Site index](https://chainle.dev/llms.txt) - [Detailed guide](https://chainle.dev/llms-full.txt) - [Sitemap](https://chainle.dev/sitemap.xml) ## Main pages - [Today’s Chainle guide](https://chainle.dev/): Find Chainle hints today, reveal the answer, explore the dated archive and learn how to play. Independent help for the daily game at Chainle.io. - [Daily Word Links](https://chainle.dev/play): Play five original rounds, with one guess per round and a score out of 500. - [Word Links practice](https://chainle.dev/play/practice): Play additional original sets. Practice progress is separate from the daily game. - [Today’s Chainle hints](https://chainle.dev/hints): Progressive help without the reference answers in the page payload. - [Today’s Chainle answers](https://chainle.dev/answer): Reveal today’s five reference words, then follow the permanent dated guide for full explanations. - [Published guide archive](https://chainle.dev/archive): Browse dates with published guides. A missing date does not mean the original game had no puzzle. ## Published pages - [How to play Chainle](https://chainle.dev/how-to-play): Learn how to play Chainle with a five-round worked example, clue formats, scoring rules and answers to common questions before your first daily puzzle. - [Chainle strategy: build a balanced connection](https://chainle.dev/how-to-play/strategy): A practical method for considering every clue before committing to one word. - [Chainle scoring explained](https://chainle.dev/how-to-play/scoring): Understand clue balance, reference answers and surprising results. - [12 games like Chainle for your daily puzzle routine](https://chainle.dev/games-like-chainle): Compare semantic guessing, word groups, letter puzzles and daily trivia. - [Dartle: a daily trivia checkout](https://chainle.dev/dartle): Meet the category game where up to three answers aim for a total of 100. - [Krillion: explore a daily category](https://chainle.dev/krillion): An introduction to the original Krillion and a different daily challenge. - [Poople: one letter at a time](https://chainle.dev/poople): Meet the original word ladder and its daily route to POOP. - [Chainle or Chaindle? Check the name](https://chainle.dev/chaindle): A name check for players looking for the original word-association game. - [About this independent guide](https://chainle.dev/about): How we check and publish progressive hints and explanations. - [Contact the guide](https://chainle.dev/contact): Report a guide correction, broken link or website problem. - [Privacy notice](https://chainle.dev/privacy): Information used to deliver the guide and operate its private CMS. - [Terms of use](https://chainle.dev/terms): The role and limits of this independent editorial guide. - [Cookies and browser storage](https://chainle.dev/cookie): Display preferences and private administrator session storage. ## Published daily guides - [2026-11-11](https://chainle.dev/answer/2026-11-11), updated 2026-11-11T08:10:08.355Z: Today’s five-round Chainle guide pairs the official clues and reference links with original, progressively stronger hints and explanations. Answers stay folded until you choose to reveal them. - [2026-11-10](https://chainle.dev/answer/2026-11-10), updated 2026-11-11T08:10:08.355Z: Revisit this five-round Chainle with original hints and explanations. The strongest-link references were checked in the official archive rather than inferred from the clues. - [2026-11-09](https://chainle.dev/answer/2026-11-09), updated 2026-11-11T08:10:08.355Z: A five-round guide to connections involving people, events, physical objects, and meaning. Start with the clues, then open only as much help as you need. - [2026-11-08](https://chainle.dev/answer/2026-11-08), updated 2026-11-11T08:10:08.355Z: Move through business, weather, reference material, signals, and play with three levels of help for each round and original explanations of the connections. - [2026-11-07](https://chainle.dev/answer/2026-11-07), updated 2026-11-11T08:10:08.355Z: Explore five archived Chainle rounds with a progression from small nudges to more specific hints, followed by the reference links shown in the official game. - [2026-11-06](https://chainle.dev/answer/2026-11-06), updated 2026-11-11T08:10:08.355Z: This guide brings together everyday situations, supporting structures, measurement, and rest, with gentle hints before each official reference-link reveal. - [2026-11-05](https://chainle.dev/answer/2026-11-05), updated 2026-11-11T08:10:08.355Z: Work through connections involving movement, occupations, protection, sound, and shape. Each round has three original hints and an editorial explanation. - [2026-11-04](https://chainle.dev/answer/2026-11-04), updated 2026-11-11T08:10:08.355Z: Five rounds of Chainle hints covering discussion, performance, everyday objects, and natural features. Reveal each official reference link only when you are ready. ## Related daily guides - [krillion 2026-11-11](https://chainle.dev/krillion/answer/2026-11-11): Dive #119 spans English-speaking countries, body processes, animals, devices, screen titles, space and game characters. The guide records one revealed top-tier answer for each category. - [poople 2026-11-11](https://chainle.dev/poople/answer/2026-11-11): The recorded starting word is PANE. This independently found route reaches POOP in five one-letter changes; it is one valid route rather than a claim that there is only one solution. ## Original game sources - [Chainle.io: official game and round formats](https://chainle.io/) - [Chainle.io FAQ: reset time, accepted words and scoring](https://chainle.io/faq)