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Wordle

web-based word logic game
VideoGame browser_game Q110367996
Wordle
Josh Wardle (website/game), Berrely (vectorizing) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Wordle is a browser game[1]. Wordle ranks in the top 4% of browser game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128,979 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Publisher: The New York Times[3]
  • Owned by: The New York Times Company[4]
  • Genre: word video game[5], letter game[6]
  • Named after: word[7], Josh Wardle[8]
  • Developer: Josh Wardle[9]
  • Copyright license: proprietary license[10]
  • Part of: The New York Times Games[11]
  • Commons category: Wordle[12]
  • Platform: web browser[13]
  • Game mode: single-player video game[14]
  • Language of work or name: English[15]
  • Distribution format: web page[16]
  • Input device: computer keyboard[17], computer mouse[18]
  • Country of origin: United States[19]
  • Publication date: October 2021[20]
  • Distributed by: The New York Times[21]
  • Official website: https://www.nytimes.com/games/wordle/[22]
  • Main subject: word guessing[23]
  • Programmer: Josh Wardle[24]
  • Work available at URL: https://www.nytimes.com/games/wordle/[25]
  • Email address: mailto:wordle@powerlanguage.co.uk[26]
  • Title: Wordle[27]
  • Different from: Wordle[28]
  • Hashtag: Wordle[29], dailywordleclub[30], dailywordchallenge[31], Wordle197[32], Wordle198[33], Wordle199[34], Wordle200[35], Wordle201[36], Wordle202[37], Wordle203[38], Wordle204[39], Wordle205[40], Wordle206[41], Wordle207[42]

Why It Matters

Wordle has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Wordle is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Related Entities

computer keyboard computer mouse Sanuli United States Wordle

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [9] ↑ . techcrunch.com. Retrieved . techcrunch.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . powerlanguage.co.uk. powerlanguage.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → word video game, letter game
    Developer → —
    Input device → computer keyboard, computer mouse
    Country of origin → United States
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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