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Does being good at Wordle mean you’re smarter than average?

As Wordle bragging spreads across social media, experts reveal what getting good at the puzzle means for your brain.

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Wordle bragging has taken over social media.

Beat Wordle this morning? Here are 15 different takes on the viral word game

Alternatives to the popular word guessing game offer something for everyone, from Star Wars fans to geography nuts.

5 min read

The online game is simple but that’s what people love about it.

Why your Wordle answers may be different than your friends’ starting today

3 min read

Wordle game displayed on a phone screen.

Why the creator of online game Wordle sold his puzzle to a media giant

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Wordle game displayed on a phone screen is seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on January 23, 2022. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

The Wordle craze: Why the word puzzle has become a new global online obsession

4 min read

People love talking about it even when they hate playing it. So why are we all obsessed with Wordle?

US police officers fired for ignoring a robbery to play Pokemon Go

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Court documents say LA police officers ignored a call for backup to a robbery at a Crenshaw area Macy’s, in favour of catching Pokémon Go characters. File image.