Wordminos
Crosswords Meet Dominos
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Details
- External ID
- 50005276
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- Wordminos
- Website domain
- wordminos.com
- Launched
- Oct. 8, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 18
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.6854304635761589
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Oct. 9, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
- Updated at
- Oct. 9, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Description
I built a daily word game in 12 days.The base mechanic only took an hour. Getting it to the finish line took the rest.The work was in iteration: design, polish, juice, character. Taste, for now, is still relevant.Enjoy!
Enrichment
- Niche
- casual puzzle and word games
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Content generation
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- word puzzle game combining crosswords and dominoes
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes A client-side daily word/puzzle game is purely front-end logic, local state management, and canvas or DOM manipulation, which AI assistants can generate rapidly.
Discussion
1 comment analyzed.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 222 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #95 of 223 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 344 days after the earliest competitor.
- Tiled Words, a daily puzzle inspired by board games and crosswords · hn · 2025-10-29 · 13 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- A word game a friend and I built. How did we do? · hn · 2026-02-16 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Alphabet Soup, a multiplayer game, build the longest word to win · hn · 2026-08-09 · 37 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- I built a new word game, Wordtrak · hn · 2026-05-05 · 81 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- Wordy · ph · 2026-09-22 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- An endless scrolling word search game · hn · 2025-12-11 · 25 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- Play Wordwheel · ph · 2026-10-01 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- DrawingBlanks · ph · 2026-09-20 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.51
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