People across the world wake up, or stay up until midnight, with one thing on their mind: the new Wordle of the day. The online game is simple. You have six guesses to figure out that day's ...

Josh Wardle, a software engineer based in Brooklyn, created the game for his partner, Palak Shah, who loves word puzzles, and named it Wordle as a play on his last name, according to The New York ...

A couple of weeks ago, I started noticing people posting curious grids of green and yellow squares on their Twitter timelines. After ignoring them for a couple of days, thinking Wordle was probably ...

Wordless gray, yellow and green boxes are connecting a community across social media. The game can be played on most any smartphone web browser or desktop. Waiting 24 hours for the next Wordle puzzle ...

You might have seen those rows of colored blocks on your social media timeline in recent weeks, but what do they mean? They're from a simple but immensely popular word game that has captivated the ...

Maybe you’ve even read the New York Times profile of the game’s creator and how he made it for his partner. Wordle is the hottest word game going right now, but how do you play it? The gameplay is ...

Software engineer Jack Wardle created the game Wordle as a little side project for him and his partner to enjoy. Over the last few months it's gotten hugely popular. People who spend time on social ...

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