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If you're a fan of word puzzles, you probably already know that Quordle is a more challenging version of Wordle. Instead of guessing just one word, Quordle requires you to guess four five-letter words ...

A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing 'today's game' while others are playing 'yesterday's'. If you're looking ...

Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, the Pips puts a unique spin on dominoes, creating a fun single-player experience that could ...

A new Strands puzzle challenges players with a theme of confidence and assertiveness. The game features words like BOLD, COOL, and ASSURED, all reinforcing the idea of self-assurance. The spangram, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kris Holt is a writer who covers video games and word games. For any newcomers joining us, here’s how to play Quordle: Just start ...