# Wordle’s Hard Mode Is Actually Easier, 730 Million Games Show

- Published: 2026-06-19T13:24:01Z
- Updated: 2026-07-06T14:47:30Z
- Section: Politics
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/upshot/wordle-hard-mode.html
- Tags: The New York Times · The Upshot
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As the game turns 5 years old, the data reveals that while standard-mode players have much more freedom, they’re not making the most of it.

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