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Jan 3, 2022 · It was just him and his partner, Palak Shah, killing time during a pandemic. Mr. Wardle said he first created a similar prototype in 2013, but his friends were unimpressed and he scrapped the...
In January 2021, he returned to his 2013 prototype to create a word game for his partner, Palak Shah. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he and Shah had played many New York Times games including Spelling Bee, and he wanted to make a new word game that they could play together.
Feb 1, 2022 · It was fashioned for an audience of one: his partner, Palak Shah, because she likes word games. It went out into the larger world almost as a whim, without any of the things that could generate...
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Feb 15, 2022 · Software engineer Josh Wardle from New York decided to develop the game for his other half, Palak Shah to ease boredom during lockdown. Wife Palak was a huge fan of the New York Times...
Jan 5, 2022 · For Josh and his partner, Palak Shah, they developed a love for word games. The pair enjoyed working through The New York Times' Spelling Bee and daily crossword puzzles. As time went on, they continued to share that love — and then Josh made it something more.
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Feb 1, 2022 · It's a fitting home for the online guessing game, which was created by software engineer Josh Wardle for his partner Palak Shah, a fan of the Times' crossword puzzle and Spelling Bee.
Jan 31, 2022 · Josh Wardle is selling his smash hit online game Wordle to the New York Times for a price “in the low seven figures.” The word guessing game will remain free when it moves over to the NYT’s...
