'We have some exciting news to share' — Wordle will enter new era next week with 'magical' change that will completely shake up the game, and it's much needed

That number was whittled down to 2,309 by the NYT after it bought Wordle in January 2022, and then increased by an unknown amount over the next couple of years, with the addition of solutions such as SNAFU (game #659) and OOMPH (#1662).
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After Finishing Your Daily Wordle, Try These Other Word Games

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5 Hardest Wordle Games from 2025, Based on Parade Readers

All throughout 2025, we've been posting daily hints and answers for the NYT Games' word puzzles, including Connections, Strands and Wordle. After all, there are times when a player feels stuck and simply needs a little assistance to solve one of the word ...
The Escapist

Play Wordle every day? You might be going to get SA_T_ about the incoming change

Wordle is reintroducing previously used answers, ending a long-standing rule and annoying players who thought they were safe forever.