Secret Achievements We've Found So Far

Daily Grid's achievements page has a section that just says "???" a lot. That's on purpose. Somewhere in almost every one of the twelve games there's a mythic-rarity secret achievement, and the catalog won't tell you what it is or how to get it until you already have.

I built these in, so I obviously know what all of them are. But I wanted this post to read like the players' side of it, because that's more fun and honestly more useful: what has actually been confirmed by someone finding it, versus what's still a guess. So here's the running list. Two down, ten to go, and I'm not going to spoil the rest.

Confirmed: Snake, "Pure Path"

This one showed up in my own inbox before I even wrote it down anywhere. A player finished a max-size Snake board, and a mythic badge lit up that wasn't there before. No fanfare in the game itself, just a new entry waiting on the achievements tab afterward.

The trick, once you know it: solve the largest Snake grid without ever hitting undo. Not once. A single misplaced tap and you have to start that board over if you want a shot at it, which is exactly why it took a while for anyone to stumble into it. Most people undo constantly on the big boards, myself included.

Confirmed: Pathways, "No Take-Backs"

Same category, different game. Draw every single path on a Pathways board correctly on the first try, in one continuous attempt, no backing up a line and redrawing it. Get through the whole grid clean like that and the achievement unlocks.

A few people told me they got it by accident on an easy early-week board before they even knew it existed, which tracks. The harder the board, the more tempting it is to second-guess a path halfway through, so this one gets rarer as the puzzles get harder even though the rule never changes.

One thing both of these have in common

Both only count on the actual daily puzzle. You can practice Snake and Pathways as much as you want in Practice to get a feel for clean solving, but the achievement itself only fires on today's real board. No warming up on easy practice grids until you get lucky. It has to be the daily, and it has to count.

The other ten are still open

Logice, Bits, Bridges, Parcel, Conduit, Perimeter, Polyfit, Tiles, BlindSlide, Duet. As far as I can tell from the reports I've gotten, nobody outside the dev seat has cracked any of those yet. People have theories. A few are close. None have actually landed one that they could describe back to me in enough detail to confirm.

I'm going to keep it that way for this post. If I tell you exactly what to do, it stops being a secret and starts being a checklist, and checklists are boring. What I will say is that the pattern across the ones that are confirmed holds up: it's usually some kind of "do the whole thing a specific clean way," not a hidden button or a cheat code.

If you find one

Send it in through the feedback form or email support@dailygrid.app and tell me what you did. If it checks out, it earns a spot in this post with your name on the discovery, same as the two above. And yes, sending feedback happens to unlock its own small achievement, so that part of the hunt pays off either way.

I'll update this page as more of these get confirmed. Good luck out there.