Today's puzzle

How to Play

Trace words by dragging from start to finish, or simply tap the start, bend points, and end letters. Words can bend mid-path using the 5 moves shown below. Selected the wrong starting letter? Tap anywhere outside the grid to clear your go.

Quirk Key

  • ~ = 1 quirk per tilde (e.g., ~~ = 2 quirks)
  • ~? = Multiple quirks (unknown count)
  • No icon = Standard word, unless hints are disabled, then you're on your own.

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45°
Kink Kicks off at a 45° angle from where it started.
90°
Bounce Turns a sharp 90°, sometimes off a grid wall.
135°
Twist Doubles back at a steep 135° angle.
2+
Multiple Longer words can bend more than once.
0°
Still Straight Easier puzzles keep some words dead straight.
Midi Got a few minutes? Try today's Midi: 10 words on a 12×12 grid. Mini Short on time? Try today's Mini: 5 words on an 8×8 grid.

Puzzle notes

Modern reusable rockets can land themselves vertically after launch.

Falcons Of Outer Space

Difficulty: Medium

0:00 No solves yet — be the first

To clear a go, tap outside the grid.

Words to find

  • GRAVITYWELL ~
  • SATELLITES ~
  • PROPELLANT ~
  • TELEMETRY ~
  • THRUSTERS ~
  • SPACEPORT ~
  • LAUNCHPAD ~
  • AEROSPACE ~
  • ROCKETRY
  • PAYLOADS ~
  • BOOSTERS ~
  • ORBITALS ~
  • IGNITION ~
  • CAPSULES ~
  • REENTRY ~