Trying to game Wordle isn't my bag, I'll admit. My ideal daily Wordle session starts with me plucking a legible five-letter combination out from my stream of consciousness and seeing where that random ...

Wordle is a worldwide phenomenon, and though it’s no longer quite the obsession it was in 2022, it’s still a daily delight of many people’s mornings. Wordle‘s genius is that it is simple to understand ...

Looking for the best starting word to crack today's Wordle? For many of us, Wordle started as a cute social media novelty but eventually became a cozy daily habit. The popular word guessing game is ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

Wordle is taking the world by storm, with master and amateur wordsmiths doing their best to guess developer Josh Wardle’s daily magic word. That being said, while the vast majority of players prefer ...

If you’re an avid Wordle player, chances are you’ve developed a strategy for the daily brainteaser puzzle. Maybe you try to use words with lots of vowels, or keep a running list of possible ...

Step aside, Words With Friends; there's a new game in town. The aptly named Wordle is perfect for word-lovers old and young and has risen to popularity in the past few weeks. The game is simple but ...

Wordle is one of the biggest games of the year, and it remains incredibly popular as we move further into 2022. As people have gotten better, they've developed their own strategies to get words the ...

What the data tells us about how people play the game. By Deb Amlen The internet is full of advice about the best first guess to use for Wordle, the New York Times game in which players have to figure ...

If you’ve been on any social media platform in the past two weeks, you’ve probably seen a grid of green, yellow and black squares. This is the latest pandemic phenomenon called Wordle – a free online ...

How did you spend the past few years as the COVID pandemic raged and limited our leisure options? Software developer Josh Wardle and his partner passed the time with crossword puzzles from the New ...

Wordle, the daily word guessing game, is taking Twitter, the world, and my relationship by storm. If you haven’t heard of it—how?—the rules are simple. Every day there’s a new five-letter word (a ...