DAILY
Daily Cipher
One coded phrase a day. Every number is a letter.
- Every number is one letter.
- Type a letter. Right ones lock in gold. Wrong ones cost a heart.
- Stuck? Take a hint, or reveal a whole word.
Give up and see the answer? You score 0 today.
The Secret Scroll
Yesterday's phrase
The Daily Cipher is GenieSolves's own coded-phrase puzzle. Every number stands for one letter; type a letter and right guesses lock in gold while wrong ones cost a heart. The genie gives a clue, hints reveal letters, and five right letters in a row bring a lost heart back. A new phrase appears at midnight UTC and everyone gets the same one. After the first phrase a short bonus scroll opens. Points go to the leaderboards and your streak. No prizes, only points and bragging rights.
How to play
One coded phrase a day. Every number stands for one letter. Work out the phrase with as few hints as you can.
The Lock
Every number hides one letter, the same letter every time.
The Clues
Some letters start given, and the genie's clue hints at the phrase.
The Key
A hint reveals one letter; Reveal a word fills a whole word for 2 hints.
The Owl's Heart
A wrong letter costs one of 4 hearts; five right letters in a row win one back, once a day.
The Trophy
Solve from 10 points, minus 2 for each hint and 1 for each lost heart.
Points
- Start: 10 points
- Each hint: minus 2
- Each lost heart: minus 1
- Solved always scores at least 1
- Hard days (Friday to Sunday): 1 extra point
- Not solved: 0 points
- Each day of your streak adds 1 point, up to 5.
- Bonus scroll: 5 points for the second phrase
No account needed. We store a random ID in your browser and the name you choose. Points are for fun; there are no prizes.