Newsweek has some hints and tips to help you solve Saturday’s „Wordle“ puzzle.
When New York based software engineer Josh Wardle first created Wordle during the coronavirus lockdown, he surely had no notion he was about to launch a global sensation.
Indeed, Wardle’s initial aim was remarkably modest, with him simply aiming to create a game „for me and my partner to enjoy.“
Everything changed in October 2021 when Wardle released Wordle to the general public, after which the game quickly picked up a devoted following around the world, with some players taking to social media each day to share their scores and discuss techniques.
Such was Wordle’s popularity that in January 2022 it was purchased by The New York Times for an undisclosed low seven-figure sum, though it remained free to play.
In an interview with Newsweek, Erhan Aslan, who teaches applied linguistics at the University of Reading in the U.K., provided some advice for Wordle players.
He said: „One thing that I think is important in this game is the starting word chosen.
