The number of Wordle knockoffs has gotten bigger and bigger, ... Everyone playing it is finding it waaaay more challenging than Wordle (or Dordle, which is two words at once).

Before Wordle took the internet by storm, there was this competitive head-to-head game. If you are not familiar with Words with Friends, it's not too dissimilar from Scrabble .

By Saira Mueller, CNN (CNN) — One word. Five letters. Six tries. Countless moments of triumph and dismay. Wordle — the daily word game that became a cultural phenomenon during the pandemic ...

Today, my finish-what-you-started nature crashed into my painfully punctual self and melded with a particularly challenging Wordle word. I'm accustomed to knocking out Wordle in four tries.