# Alphadots

> Decode a hidden phrase from a clue and a chart.

Daily Word game · [Play Alphadots](https://www.bloomberg.com/games/alphadots) · <https://dledex.com/games/alphadots>

A word puzzle published by Bloomberg and constructed by Jeff Chen. Each puzzle pairs a crossword-style clue with a line chart in which the letters of the answer are plotted alphabetically on the vertical axis. Hints add horizontal baselines to the chart. Subscribers can access an archive of past puzzles.

## Facts

- Category: [Word](https://dledex.com/word)
- How you play: Crossword, Other
- Languages: English
- Daily puzzle: Yes
- Unlimited mode: No
- Archive: Yes
- Made by: Bloomberg
- Website: [bloomberg.com](https://www.bloomberg.com/games/alphadots)
- Rank: No. 313
- Score: 6.8/10 (No ratings yet)

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