Daily Chronos
A blue time portal in a laboratory
HISTORY CLUES · A BLUE TIME PORTAL IN A LABORATORY
Daily Chronos
Daily Chronos is a daily history guessing game. Use seven increasingly specific clues and a sharpening portal image to name a historical event, person, invention or discovery.
Original gameYour next little adventure starts here.
Open the original game. Keep this guide handy.
How to play Daily Chronos
01
Read both clues
The written hint and the portal image describe the same subject. The picture becomes sharper as more clues arrive.
02
Name the subject
Enter the event, person, invention or discovery. A related object alone may be too broad; the game asks you to identify the subject.
03
Use each chance
Each clue gives you one guess and 25 seconds. An incorrect answer or timeout spends that clue and reveals the next.
Daily Chronos scoring
Try to identify the subject with as few of the seven clues as possible. Wrong-answer feedback can indicate a related event, the right era or category, or an answer that needs to be more specific.
Name the event, not just a related object
The official help uses the Moon landing to show the required level of detail. This is a rules example, not today’s answer.
| Example entry | What the help explains |
|---|---|
| Moon landing / Apollo 11 | Either names the event |
| Rocket | A related object alone is not enough |
The game accepts familiar names and spelling variations. Identify the subject rather than guessing a broad category.
Which version is this?
Clueffy’s Day 34 post names Daily Chronos and links to this original site.
dailychronos.com · daily browser game
Sources checked · How we check games
Spotted in the videos.
Original video
Daily Chronos questions
Should I type a year?
Type the historical subject’s name. Dates in the clues help you identify it.
What if time runs out?
That clue is spent and the next one opens. You have up to seven clues.
When is the next puzzle?
The official rules specify midnight in US Central time.
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Different clues. One shared word.
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