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leftstreet

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37. !!

Mon Jan 31, 2022, 10:53 PM

Jan 2022

That's brilliant!

I just poke in words, then stare at it for ages trying to guess something, and feeling like an idiot

How kind of you to share your strategy

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Enjoy Wordle while it's free. The New York Times has bought the game [View all] Gaugamela Jan 2022 OP

I guess that will end my addiction pandr32 Jan 2022 #1

I played for the first time yesterday--took 4 tries to get it. Today I got it on the 2nd guess. tblue37 Jan 2022 #16

That's excellent pandr32 Jan 2022 #19

This is why we can't have nice things. chia Jan 2022 #2

Oh, we can all find nice free things. Hortensis Jan 2022 #21

Oh, we wanted this one. chia Jan 2022 #27

:) I like it too. Let's just agree that we're not wronged Hortensis Feb 2022 #52

I agree. Nobody owes us a free game. I hope it stays free, though. yardwork Feb 2022 #55

:) It would. Best guess it'd be available to subscribers only, Hortensis Feb 2022 #57

What I don't understand about that game is iemanja Jan 2022 #3

The letters you choose edhopper Jan 2022 #6

People have different strategies, but I always start by typing in Gaugamela Jan 2022 #12

Can a letter appear more than once in a word? iemanja Jan 2022 #26

Yes chia Jan 2022 #28

I'm just waiting for the day True Dough Feb 2022 #41

And, on the day that "puppy" fits, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2022 #59

That would just be True Dough Feb 2022 #62

Stern & Plaid work great together too. Native Jan 2022 #36

!! leftstreet Jan 2022 #37

Idiot is a five-letter word True Dough Feb 2022 #42

LOL leftstreet Feb 2022 #43

I solved today's iemanja Feb 2022 #48

!! Gaugamela Feb 2022 #51

I have never heard of it/ played it Meowmee Jan 2022 #4

I am glad to see Josh Wardle get some buck$ out of his sensation. Liberal In Texas Jan 2022 #5

Reminds me of the game Mastermind, but easier. N/T applegrove Jan 2022 #7

I play the NYT Spelling Bee and big Crossword... every day. ananda Jan 2022 #8

I love Spelling Bee kcr Jan 2022 #9

Me too nt XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 #15

Don't forget the archive... Ohio Joe Jan 2022 #10

If the NYT demands payment for Wordle, use it as a bargaining chip. Paladin Jan 2022 #11

The future... Nevilledog Feb 2022 #46

lol Celerity Feb 2022 #56

Not interested in wasting my time playing it. LiberalFighter Jan 2022 #13

Interested enough to reply to the thread, though :) chia Jan 2022 #29

Not the same. LiberalFighter Jan 2022 #31

Why? It's a word game TxGuitar Jan 2022 #33

the time spent is self-limiting. Ms. Toad Jan 2022 #34

Awww BuddhaGirl Feb 2022 #61

Love the game mcar Jan 2022 #14

Free free? Or free with a subscription free? Iggo Jan 2022 #39

It has been free mcar Jan 2022 #40

I'm thinking it will have the words "NYTimes" all over it so it's an investment in mucifer Feb 2022 #54

Good point mcar Feb 2022 #58

Hmm... Mike Nelson Jan 2022 #17

I played Jotto a lot many decades ago, and seems this is moonscape Jan 2022 #18

Where can you play this ? JI7 Jan 2022 #20

It's online at this link: Gaugamela Jan 2022 #23

Well, thanks to its creator for the fun and congrats on hitting it big. Hortensis Jan 2022 #22

The Guy Deserves Compensation But I Wish It Was Via Another Path n/t Indykatie Jan 2022 #24

You can buy it on Google / iOS and it's $9.99 and you can play as many times as you want! Initech Jan 2022 #25

That app isn't related to the Wordle online game. chia Jan 2022 #30

I have one called Puzz Word Chautauquas Jan 2022 #32

If you like word games try codewords TxGuitar Jan 2022 #35

Fun while it lasted. Iggo Jan 2022 #38

The first Wordle under NY Times ownership will be True Dough Feb 2022 #44

Heheheh. Iggo Feb 2022 #45

My 1st time playing. Never heard of it til now. A Brand New World Feb 2022 #47

omg. I have a NYT account. cant do the crosswords because those cost even more $$ Demovictory9 Feb 2022 #49

Sudoku is free iemanja Feb 2022 #50

If.you have an account puzzles should be included, IMO AngryOldDem Feb 2022 #53

My Times account (print) gets me digital access to the crossword brooklynite Feb 2022 #60

For this thread LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2022 #63