Wordle: The Viral Word Guessing Game Taking the World by Storm
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Wordle is a viral web-based word guessing game created by Josh Wardle in 2021. Players guess a 5-letter word in 6 attempts.
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Green letters indicate the letter is in the right spot. Yellow means it's in the word but wrong spot.
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The New York Times purchased Wordle in 2022 and added it to their games section, keeping it free to play.
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Wordle can be played online via browser, iOS, and Android.
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Wordle took the world by storm in 2021 and continues to be hugely popular as a quick daily word game.