This article's Swing-based, puzzle-game applet challenges you to find all the hidden words in scrambled sets of letters.

How to play Wordle, the word game that's becoming an internet obsession The mission is to guess a five-letter word in six tries or less.

Created by software engineer Josh Wardle, the online daily word game Wordle has quickly amassed thousands of eager players.

Software engineer Jack Wardle created the game Wordle as a little side project for him and his partner to enjoy. Over the last few months it's gotten hugely popular.