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NYT Games
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Definition
1
The suite of digital puzzle and word games developed and published by The New York Times, including Wordle, Connections, Strands, the Crossword, and the Mini Crossword.
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A popular online platform and mobile app offering daily brain teasers designed to hook users with escalating difficulty and shareable results.
Examples
I swore off NYT Games during work hours, but Connections had me typing colors instead of code by noon.
NYT Games turned my commute into a silent victory dance when I nailed Wordle in two guesses.
Blame NYT Games for my new habit of greeting friends with puzzle spoilers disguised as small talk.
NYT Games knows my weaknesses so well, it might as well be my ex plotting the perfect Strands trap.