The New York Timesrevealed that it hasacquiredthe surprising word game hit Wordle. It makes sense. The newspaper has long been known for its iconic crossword puzzles and already maintains a stable of mostlyword-based games. The surprising and meteoric rise of a new game right in its wheelhous...
Can't get enough of Wordle? Try Mashable's free version now If it's NSFW, it's not safe forWordle.Followingthe saleof Josh Wardle's popular online puzzle game to theNew York Times, certain words have been removed from the game's dictionary. It's the first move in a multi-step proc...
Wordle was invented by Josh Wardle, a Brooklyn software engineer, as a gift for his partner and took off when he began posting it online. Players guess words and hone in on the correct answer as the game tells them if their guesses contain letters in the word of the day. The Times bou...
Readers are then offered two options – to subscribe to the publication, or to “whitelist” it so that the ad blocker automatically stops working for the Times’ website. Of course, the user could also delete their ad blocker, but either of the first two options will suffice, as far as...
He would not say whether The Times had received any complaints about “fetus.” Wordle was invented by Josh Wardle, a Brooklyn software engineer, as a gift for his partner and took off when he began posting it online. Players guess words and hone in on the correct answer as the game tel...