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Looking for a specific past puzzle? Our Fluxis Archive lets you explore every game since its launch on June 17, 2025. Use the date selector at the top of the page to pick a puzzle day, and you’ll be taken straight to that day’s challenge. Each archive page includes a solver tailored to that day’s starting word and category rules, along with hints to help you link each word and close the loop.


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Fluxis is a daily word puzzle from The Atlantic that challenges players to create a loop of three connected words. Each word must start with the last letter of the previous one, follow specific category rules—such as being adjectives, having no repeated letters, or alternating vowels and consonants—and the final word must loop back to the starting word. This unique blend of wordplay and strategy tests vocabulary and pattern recognition. New puzzles drop every day at midnight EDT, offering a fresh challenge for word lovers who enjoy a clever, category-based twist on classic word-chaining games.

Below is a complete list of all past Fluxis rules, updated regularly. Revisit each Fluxis puzzle from June 17, 2025, to today!

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July 2026
  • Fluxis, July 16, 2026

    Categories: Exactly 2 'R's, Even number of letters, Exactly 3 consonants

  • Fluxis, July 15, 2026

    Categories: Even number of letters, 6 letters, More vowels than consonants

  • Fluxis, July 14, 2026

    Categories: More vowels than consonants, Alternating vowel-consonant, All consonants different

  • Fluxis, July 13, 2026

    Categories: Alternating vowel-consonant, Odd number of letters, More vowels than consonants

  • Fluxis, July 12, 2026

    Categories: Exactly 1 'G', Double letters, Alternating vowel-consonant

  • Fluxis, July 11, 2026

    Categories: More consonants than vowels, Exactly 1 'Q', First half of alphabet only

  • Fluxis, July 10, 2026

    Categories: More vowels than consonants, First half of alphabet only, Even number of letters

  • Fluxis, July 9, 2026

    Categories: Exactly 5 consonants, Exactly 1 'H', Alternating vowel-consonant

  • Fluxis, July 8, 2026

    Categories: Odd number of letters, Even number of letters, More vowels than consonants

  • Fluxis, July 7, 2026

    Categories: Exactly 2 'F's, Odd number of letters, 9 letters

  • Fluxis, July 6, 2026

    Categories: First half of alphabet only, Exactly 5 consonants, No repeated letters

  • Fluxis, July 5, 2026

    Categories: Alternating vowel-consonant, Even number of letters, Nouns

  • Fluxis, July 4, 2026

    Categories: Alternating vowel-consonant, No repeated letters, More vowels than consonants

  • Fluxis, July 3, 2026

    Categories: Exactly 2 consonants, More consonants than vowels, Even number of letters

  • Fluxis, July 2, 2026

    Categories: More consonants than vowels, All consonants different, 9 letters

  • Fluxis, July 1, 2026

    Categories: Even number of letters, Double letters, Nouns

June 2026
  • Fluxis, June 30, 2026

    Categories: Nouns, Adjectives, First half of alphabet only

  • Fluxis, June 29, 2026

    Categories: Double letters, First half of alphabet only, Exactly 1 vowel

  • Fluxis, June 28, 2026

    Categories: Double letters, First half of alphabet only, 8 letters

  • Fluxis, June 27, 2026

    Categories: Exactly 2 'H's, Double letters, Exactly 5 consonants

  • Fluxis, June 26, 2026

    Categories: Nouns, Double letters, More consonants than vowels

  • Fluxis, June 25, 2026

    Categories: Alternating vowel-consonant, Exactly 5 vowels, Nouns

  • Fluxis, June 24, 2026

    Categories: First half of alphabet only, More consonants than vowels, Exactly 5 vowels

  • Fluxis, June 23, 2026

    Categories: Odd number of letters, 5 letters, Alternating vowel-consonant

  • Fluxis, June 22, 2026

    Categories: Odd number of letters, All consonants different, Nouns

  • Fluxis, June 21, 2026

    Categories: Exactly 2 consonants, Alternating vowel-consonant, All consonants different

  • Fluxis, June 20, 2026

    Categories: No repeated letters, Odd number of letters, Exactly 5 consonants

  • Fluxis, June 19, 2026

    Categories: All consonants different, More consonants than vowels, Exactly 5 consonants

  • Fluxis, June 18, 2026

    Categories: More vowels than consonants, Exactly 1 vowel, Nouns

  • Fluxis, June 17, 2026

    Categories: Exactly 2 consonants, More consonants than vowels, Adjectives

  • Fluxis, June 16, 2026

    Categories: Double letters, First half of alphabet only, No repeated letters

  • Fluxis, June 15, 2026

    Categories: Adjectives, Exactly 2 'A's, Even number of letters

  • Fluxis, June 14, 2026

    Categories: 8 letters, Odd number of letters, Even number of letters

  • Fluxis, June 13, 2026

    Categories: Double letters, Nouns, 5 letters

  • Fluxis, June 12, 2026

    Categories: Adjectives, Alternating vowel-consonant, More vowels than consonants

  • Fluxis, June 11, 2026

    Categories: Exactly 4 consonants, Double letters, Adjectives

  • Fluxis, June 10, 2026

    Categories: Even number of letters, 7 letters, Odd number of letters

  • Fluxis, June 9, 2026

    Categories: More vowels than consonants, Odd number of letters, Double letters

  • Fluxis, June 8, 2026

    Categories: First half of alphabet only, More vowels than consonants, Exactly 3 consonants

  • Fluxis, June 7, 2026

    Categories: More vowels than consonants, Alternating vowel-consonant, Exactly 2 consonants

  • Fluxis, June 6, 2026

    Categories: More vowels than consonants, Exactly 3 consonants, Double letters

  • Fluxis, June 5, 2026

    Categories: More vowels than consonants, Exactly 5 consonants, Exactly 3 vowels

  • Fluxis, June 4, 2026

    Categories: Exactly 5 vowels, Exactly 2 consonants, Double letters

  • Fluxis, June 3, 2026

    Categories: Even number of letters, Odd number of letters, 9 letters

  • Fluxis, June 2, 2026

    Categories: More consonants than vowels, Exactly 1 vowel, All consonants different

  • Fluxis, June 1, 2026

    Categories: More consonants than vowels, All consonants different, Exactly 3 consonants

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