Every day, millions of people open Wordle and stare at five empty boxes, hoping the right first guess will unlock the puzzle. A new study argues that the smartest opening move is not the word that

Every morning, Wordle asks millions of players to make a small leap into the lexical dark: five blank squares, six chances, but no clues. Can you guess the five-letter word in just six tries? Most players respond with instinct.

Since then, CNET's Gael Cooper has loads of tips and tricks to tackle each NY Times Wordle puzzle, as well as solutions to each puzzle every day. Once you finish your Wordle, you'll have to wait until the next day for the next puzzle.