# The Daily Baffle

5 Hacker News commenters recommended The Daily Baffle and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 4 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Recommended as a daily set of word and logic puzzles that fans of NYT games should enjoy, and people say it is sticky.

## Why people recommend it

- Sticky, players keep playing (2 comments): "It’s sticky. A good percentage of players keep playing once they start" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46267844)) "It's sticky. A good percentage of players keep playing once they start" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46267849))
- Praised as awesome and very cool (2 comments): "This is awesome, shared with a few people I know would like this." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45869948)) "Checked out your puzzles! Very cool." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48097213))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Analog Watch](https://hackerapproved.com/p/analog-watch.md): 12 recommend
- [Daily historical events chronological sorting game](https://hackerapproved.com/p/daily-historical-events-chronological-sorting-game.md): 8 recommend
- [The Daily Set](https://hackerapproved.com/p/daily-set.md): 7 recommend

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "The Daily Baffle", https://hackerapproved.com/p/daily-baffle/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).