Overview

• Josh Wardle created the popular word game Wordle during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Wordle became popular in 2022 and was purchased by The New York Times.
• Linguistics experts and publications offered tips for success at Wordle, such as starting with common letters.
• Specific Wordle puzzles were featured with hints and the solution word provided.
• The word game spread via social media, demonstrating a sense of accomplishment for players who shared their results.