The "Tonight Show" host will help produce the TV adaptation of the popular daily word game from The New York Times.

The Wordle project is being produced by "Tonight" host Jimmy Fallon's company Electric Hot Dog, which already has two prime-time game shows on the air at the network, "That's My Jam" and "On Brand." Fallon is also a producer on NBC's version of the classic game show "Password," which has been ordered for a third season.

Wordle is one of the most popular daily puzzle games offered by The New York Times. The game was created by a software engineer, Josh Wardle, in 2021 as a little online word game for fun. It went global very quickly, as it is easy and addictive. In 2022, it was acquired by The New York Times.

Wordle, the online trivia game that attracts billions of plays each year, is being lined up for television. Deadline understands that NBC is piloting a game show based on the New York Times game with Savannah Guthrie hosting.

Today, Wordle is part of the New York Times Games platform, alongside crossword puzzles, NYT Strands, and NYT Connections. For many, solving Wordle is more than just a game, it is a daily ritual that sparks conversations,

Today’s Wordle proved a real brain-teaser, with tricky letter placements and a deceptively simple pattern that left even seasoned players second-guessing their guesses.

to make strong regular movements or noises; to beat stronglyWordle is a popular word puzzle game that challenges players to guess a five-letter word within six attempts. Developed by Josh Wardle, this simple yet addictive game has taken the world by storm ...

Wordle, the online word puzzle game that turned into a global obsession during the Covid pandemic, is reportedly being made into a television game show, with late night host Jimmy Fallon involved in its production.

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