how to play · max
overlap
two clues, one word that fits both.
overview
overlap is a mayday max game, in beta. each puzzle is two clues and one word that goes with both. type it. you have four tries. any word that fits both clues counts.
hints
a hint reveals the first letter of the answer and uses one of your four tries, so you need at least two tries left. hints can be switched off before you start. give up shows the answer and moves on. it counts as a miss.
setup
word length is any, short, or long. the timer is zen, or 1, 3, or 5 minutes. the clock stops while an answer is on screen. one point for each puzzle you solve. your best is saved for each word length and timer.