Word games are oozing with reasons for people to love them: they're quick and relatively easy to play, and they quench a dormant thirst to solve a puzzle. Josh Wardle, a software engineer, knew his ...

Josh Wardle, a software engineer based in Brooklyn, created the game for his partner, Palak Shah, who loves word puzzles, and named it Wordle as a play on his last name, according to The New York ...

HelloWordl also allows you to adjust the number of letters in the puzzle, making each game as unique as you want it to be. Better with numbers than with letters? In that case, you're in luck. Primel ...