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GNOME was the third most challenging Wordle puzzle of 2025, with more than 429,000 Nevadans searching for a hint, and DOWEL was the hardest to solve Wordle in America.

A new year brings new games to the New York Times world, and despite focusing on the new, it’s hard not to think about the old. 2025 saw some pretty fun Wordle’s this year, and some that made us groan when we realized our mistake.