Every day, millions of people open Wordle and stare at five empty boxes, hoping the right first guess will unlock the puzzle. A new study argues that the smartest opening move is not the word that

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of Atlantic Media Company, in Washington, D.C. She has ...

Since then, CNET's Gael Cooper has loads of tips and tricks to tackle each NY Times Wordle puzzle, as well as solutions to each puzzle every day. Once you finish your Wordle, you'll have to wait until the next day for the next puzzle.