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The New York Times-owned hit puzzle game Wordle is getting a few adjustments to its answer system and a new dedicated editor, Tracy Bennett.

[dozens of spin offs](https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2022/02/03/wordle-alternatives-new-york-times-paywall/?itid=lk_inline_manual_19) from other developers who adapted the format to different subjects. [has been disputed](https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2022/2/14/22933007/wordle-new-york-times-harder-words-debunk-guesses), and in fact, the Times modified a few of the answers that were scheduled in pre-acquisition to make it easier. 31, the New York Times Company (which owns and publishes the New York Times) [purchased Wordle](https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2022/01/31/new-york-times-wordle/?itid=lk_inline_manual_8) for an undisclosed price “in the low-seven figures.” Some prominent examples include geography guessing game [Worldle](https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2022/02/16/wordle-spin-off-worldle-creator-antoine-teuf/?itid=lk_inline_manual_19) and Heardle for music lovers. [original 2,500 word answer list](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/03/technology/wordle-word-game-creator.html) for the game. “KOREA” and “BURMA” cannot be used while “JAPAN” and “CHINA” can be. [Times banned some obscenities](https://www.polygon.com/22929386/wordle-banned-words-offensive-nyt) from Wordle’s dictionary. “JAPAN and CHINA are both plain nouns in addition to being proper nouns,” wrote Cohen. You get six chances to guess the word of the day, which is selected from the same dictionary as before with a focus on words that are “fun, accessible, lively and varied,” as stated by He decided to complete the game during the pandemic with the help of his partner, Palak Shah. The New York Times-owned hit puzzle game Wordle is getting a few adjustments to its answer system and a new dedicated editor, Tracy Bennett. The Times announced the system change and Bennett’s appointment Nov.