Tired: 280 characters. Wired: 5 characters X 6 guesses. Wordle in, Twitter out. The year began with a delightful game and a burst of wild enthusiasm; it ended with a depressing scandal and a burst of bad-faith arguments (guest-starring Donald Trump, Jr…but I repeat myself). The game is likely to matter more to our scene in the long run, and it’s more fun to talk about. But we’ll get to both.
The Year In Crosswords, 2022
The Year In Crosswords, 2022
The Year In Crosswords, 2022
Tired: 280 characters. Wired: 5 characters X 6 guesses. Wordle in, Twitter out. The year began with a delightful game and a burst of wild enthusiasm; it ended with a depressing scandal and a burst of bad-faith arguments (guest-starring Donald Trump, Jr…but I repeat myself). The game is likely to matter more to our scene in the long run, and it’s more fun to talk about. But we’ll get to both.