Name a place. The more obscure your answer, the deeper your worm digs.
Planespottle
Given an image of an airplane, determine the make, type, and the airline it belongs to.
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Play on planespottle.bytecatch.ioWhat is Planespottle?
Planespottle is a daily web-based guessing game for aviation enthusiasts. Each challenge presents a partly hidden photo of an airplane, and your task is to identify the aircraft's make, model, and airline. Wrong guesses progressively reveal more of the plane, making it a visual deduction game in the style of Wordle.
How to play Planespottle
Look at the partially obscured aircraft image and submit a guess for the make, model, and airline. If your guess is not fully correct, an additional part of the plane is revealed to help you refine your next attempt. Keep using the expanding image to narrow down the answer until all three pieces of information are identified.
Tips & strategy
- Start with the airline if the livery or color scheme is visible—it can narrow down the aircraft type as well.
- Study the overall silhouette: wing position, engine count, and tail shape are strong clues for make and model.
- Use the number of engines and fuselage length to distinguish common types like narrow-body versus wide-body aircraft.
- Pay attention to details revealed after each wrong guess, such as cockpit windows, landing gear, and wingtips.
- If you are stuck on the model, try the make first; a correct broader answer may reveal more of the plane.
Frequently asked questions
Is planespottle free to play?
Yes, planespottle and all its quizzes are free. Players can optionally support the developer through a donation.
How often can I play?
The daily challenge can be played once per day. Infinite Mode and the quiz hub are available for unlimited play anytime.
When does the new daily challenge appear?
A new daily aircraft appears every day at midnight Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Can I share my result without spoiling the answer?
Yes. When you finish a game, the 'Copy result to clipboard' button creates a shareable score grid that does not reveal the solution.
What other game modes are there?
Besides Daily mode, there is Infinite Mode for endless random aircraft, plus aviation quizzes and a separate game called Airport Guessr.
Where to play
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