- by foxnews
- 14 Mar 2025
The New York Times has acquired the viral word game Wordle for an undisclosed seven-figure sum, the publisher announced on Monday.
It has also fueled a tiny cottage industry of game optimization strategies, with mathematicians and linguistic experts weighing in on the best possible first guess.
Some Wordle aficionados responded to the acquisition news with concern that the newspaper would move the puzzle behind its content paywall.
Southwest has customers sounding off after the airline announced an end to its checked bag policy, leading some flyers to say they'll "boycott" the airline.
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