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I laugh at your cute little five-letter word puzzles, and I raise you Contexto.

Wordle is for dummies. Play this word game instead

I laugh at your cute little five-letter word puzzles, and I raise you Contexto.

  • Robert Moran

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Wordle cheats should be left to their own devices

And local councils should pool their resources.

Android phones are hampered by anti-competitive Google rules, users say.

Google reveals what Queenslanders searched for in 2022

Sport, celebrity deaths and where to get a RAT were on our minds this year, but for most, there was only one game in town. And it was on our phones.

  • Stuart Layt
The Wordle game displayed on a phone screen.

‘Can dogs get COVID?’: Google unveils Australia’s top searches for 2022

Word puzzles, major sporting events and the weather have topped the list of Australia’s most searched topics on Google over the past year.

  • Jacob Gamble
The only truly controversial component of Wordle is what word you start with.

A Wordle of advice: don’t get dragooned into Quordle

The next day I woke to find myself in a WhatsApp group titled “Quordle is Awesome!!” A small group of three. There was no getting out of it now.

  • Meena Evers
What’s your Wordle strategy?

A year on, have we learnt how to outwit Wordle yet?

The addictive word puzzle celebrates its one-year anniversary this month – time enough for most to have cemented some tried and tested tips.

  • David Astle
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Anarchic artistic license

Privileges locked and sealed.

Melburnians in masks at the South Melbourne Market.

I wish I’d been a grown-up and taken that mask out of my bag

Worrying about COVID is so last year and, crazily, wearing a mask is seen as the domain of fretful pensioners. But there are consequences.

  • Fenella Souter
Wordle #324 had two solutions, fetus and shine, but not by design.

Wordle hits a hurdle as differing answers spark controversy

The wildly popular word puzzle hit an unexpected snag on Monday when it suddenly became topical, in all the wrong ways.

  • Karl Quinn
Is it an airplane or aeroplane?

Forget Wordle, here’s a game to toast Australian grit

And to get you started: is it airplane or aeroplane?

  • David Astle