Wordle's Rise to Fame: From Humble Beginnings to NYT Purchase, Tips and Tricks for Success

Wordle was created by Josh Wardle as a gift and became wildly popular. The New York Times eventually purchased it.
Good starting words have multiple vowels like AROSE. Avoid words with repeat letters.
The Wordle archive was removed at the New York Times' request. Wordle isn't getting harder but you can turn on Hard Mode.
Sometimes there are two possible Wordle answers in one day due to the Times' updated word list. Always refresh before playing.
Today's Wordle starts with C and does not have any double letters. The solution is CAROL.

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