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Wordle and Crossword Puzzles: 2 Favorite NYT Word Games


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Word(le) on the street is there’s a lot of money to be made through word games! 

Don’t believe me? Just ask the New York Times, which boasts billions of game plays every year, and Josh Wardle, whose invention of the game Wordle earned him a cool million. 

You are invited to play along during this episode as Candy challenges Ashley with a few of history’s most famous word games. Then hear the fascinating backstory behind two of the New York Time’s most popular offerings: Wordle and the Crossword Puzzle. 

Don’t miss out on the fun–The show is also available on your favorite podcast app and the Scandal Water Podcast YouTube channel. 

Thank you to Paul for his top-of-the-show shoutout! 

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