The Daily Historical Mystery
Deduce.
144 figures.One hidden identity.
Follow the clues. Eliminate the suspects. Make your one guess.
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The Board
Click suspects to eliminateSample clueCLUE 1 OF 8
This person lived during a period of extraordinary cultural rebirth in Western Europe.
Try crossing out a suspect. Tap again to undo.
How to Play
Every clue brings you closer.
Read the Clue
Each clue is a real historical fact — starting vague and getting more specific with each reveal.
Eliminate Suspects
Use your historical knowledge to cross out figures who don't match. Click again to undo if you change your mind.
Make Your Guess
When you're confident, make your one guess. Fewer clues used = higher score. Can you solve it in 1?
Share & Learn
Share your spoiler-free result with friends. Every game ends with a historical brief about the mystery figure.
Meet the Figures
History’s great minds. Your next mystery.

Cleopatra

Confucius

Caesar

Joan of Arc

Leonardo

Marie Curie
138 more figures to discover in-game
How Good Is Your History?
Fewer clues = higher rank. Share your result and challenge your friends.
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A new mystery figure every day. Same puzzle for everyone. How few clues do you need?
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