- Wordle was created by Josh Wardle and was originally hosted on the Wordle website1. The game was purchased by The New York Times Company in January 2022 for an undisclosed seven-figure sum2. The game was moved to the Times website in February 2022 and remains free for all players2. You can play Wordle on the New York Times Games site1. There are no apps, so if you see something claiming to be one, it's a fake1.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.You can play Wordle on the New York Times Games site. There are no apps — so if you see something claiming to be one, it's a fake. It was originally hosted on the Wordle website designed by creator Josh Wardle, but moved when the NYT bought Wordle in early February.www.tomsguide.com/news/what-is-wordleThe game was purchased by The New York Times Company in January 2022 for an undisclosed seven-figure sum; the game was moved to the Times website in February 2022 and remains free for all players.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wordle
- People also ask
- See moreSee all on Wikipedia
Wordle; Developer(s) Josh Wardle: Publisher(s) Josh Wardle (2021–2022) The New York Times Games (since 2022) Platform(s) Browser, mobile app: Release: October 2021: Genre(s) Word game: Mode(s) Single-player See more
Wordle is a web-based word game created and developed by Welsh software engineer Josh Wardle. Players have six attempts to guess a five-letter word, with feedback given for each guess in the form of colored tiles indicating … See more
• Video games portal
• Internet portal
• The New York Times Games – Casual games by The New York Times See moreEvery day, a five-letter word is chosen which players aim to guess within six tries. After every guess, each letter is marked as either green, yellow … See more
Early development
Wardle created the prototype of Wordle in 2013, inspired by the color-matching game Mastermind. … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Wordle Creator Josh Wardle Talks NYT Sale, Game's Success - TIME