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Josh Wardle, a software engineer from New York, created the popular word puzzle game Wordle during the COVID lockdown as a simple game for himself and his partner. Released to the public in October 2021, Wordle quickly gained a dedicated following, with players sharing results and strategies on social media. In January 2022, Wardle sold Wordle to The New York Times for a seven-figure sum, but the game remained free to play.
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