How to Hack Wordle from the New York Times' Head of Games

If anyone would know, it's this guy.
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A Wordle step-by-step by Jonathan Knight, Head of Games at The New York Times. He is the man who, literally, runs Wordle. He leads up through his process of beating the game is as few moves a possible.

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Christianna Silva
Senior Culture Reporter

Christianna Silva is a senior culture reporter covering social platforms and the creator economy, with a focus on the intersection of social media, politics, and the economic systems that govern us. Since joining Mashable in 2021, they have reported extensively on meme creators, content moderation, and the nature of online creation under capitalism.

Before joining Mashable, they worked as an editor at NPR and MTV News, a reporter at Teen Vogue and VICE News, and as a stablehand at a mini-horse farm. You can follow her on Bluesky @christiannaj.bsky.social and Instagram @christianna_j.


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