What started as a fun, daily word-guessing game has turned into an overnight viral obsession. Wordle, created by software engineer Josh Wardle, challenges players to guess a five-letter word of the ...

Word games are oozing with reasons for people to love them: they're quick and relatively easy to play, and they quench a dormant thirst to solve a puzzle. Josh Wardle, a software engineer, knew his ...

Alexandra Whittington is a writer/producer from Brisbane, Australia. She has written for numerous publications including Pop Matters, Mammamia, and Out & About With Kids Magazine. Alexandra is a ...

Wordiness is fun, isn’t it? Especially Scrabble, where at one point, it will make you question everything about your intellect. That’s the power of word games; they are easy and yet can be very ...

So far, 2022 is the year of Wordle, the word puzzle sensation where you get six guesses to figure out a new five-letter word each day. The original Wordle game is free and easy to use on any mobile or ...

Wordle became an instant classic almost as soon as it launched, but its simplicity is also the source of a new problem: what to play when you've already guessed the day's word? Fortunately, the years ...

The "Tonight Show" host will help produce the TV adaptation of the popular daily word game from The New York Times.

Our columnist went on a journey to try and get very good at the classic crossword game. By Isaac Aronow It started, as so many of my obsessions do, with a YouTube video. The New Yorker posted a ...

Like a tower of children’s blocks kicked by an older sibling, the yellow, green and grey square emoji of Wordle suddenly started tumbling across Twitter in late December 2021. The Wordle story, that ...

Wordle, the online word puzzle game that turned into a global obsession during the Covid pandemic, is reportedly being made ...

A couple of hours after the New York Times announced on Monday that it had acquired the online word game known as Wordle, its inventor was still looking for the right word—this time, for his emotions.