Word games
Wordle — The original daily word puzzle
Wordle is the game every daily puzzle on this page is measured against: one five-letter word, six attempts, colour feedback, and a spoiler-free share grid. Now hosted by the New York Times.
Wordle is hosted on nytimes.com. This button opens it in a new tab.
Play Wordle on nytimes.com ↗How a round plays
- 1Guess a five-letter word.
- 2Green means right letter and place, yellow means right letter wrong place.
- 3Solve within six attempts and share the grid.
Who it suits
The daily-habit puzzle everything else in this genre copies.
Questions people ask
- Is Wordle still free?
- The daily puzzle is free on the New York Times site; the wider games package is a subscription.