SCMystery scientistDLE

10 guesses ยท 264 scientists

Every day a mystery scientist hides among 264 great minds โ€” from Newton to Curie to Turing. Six color-coded clues per guess. How fast can you find them?

264

Scientists

9

Disciplines

6

Clues / guess

10

Tries daily

How it works

Three steps between you and the mystery scientist.

Step 1

Guess a scientist

Type any name โ€” the search finds them instantly. Start with anyone; every guess is a clue.

Step 2

Read the 6 clues

Green is exact, amber is close, gray is a miss โ€” with โ†‘ โ†“ arrows pointing the way.

Step 3

Zero in & solve

Browse who still fits, or hit Suggest for the mathematically best next guess.

The six clues

Field

Physicist

Nationality

Germany

Born

1856 โ†“

Gender

Male

Status

Deceased

Peak Era

1900s โ†‘

Nine disciplines, 264 minds

From ancient geometers to modern AI pioneers โ€” every branch of science is in play.

PhysicsChemistryBiologyMedicineMathematicsComputer ScienceAstronomyEarth ScienceEngineering

Today's scientist
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