1000 Wordles Later

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 14, 2024

Tracy Bennett, Wordle and puzzles editor at the New York Times, talks about the celebration around the 1,000th Wordle game and offers insights into how the NYT puzzles are created and played.

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