If you are among the group of people who regularly play Wordle every day to solve the simple five-letter puzzle, you may be pondering if The New York Times, the owner, will eventually exhaust their supply of words. The question is quite complex, as there are thousands of five-letter words in English, but not all are commonly used because they may be offensive or spelled in an outdated manner, among other reasons. Simply put, Wordle currently has a limited database of about 2,300 words, and the New York Times (NYT) is aware that they will eventually exhaust these words. To address this issue, efforts are being made to prepare for the future of the game. In a Q&A session with NYT’s Wordle editor Tracy Bennett, it was mentioned that potential strategies include reusing previous words or allowing plural and past tense forms. Bennett suggested the idea of recycling old words when the database starts to run low. We could mix everything together again by putting it back in the pot. Another option we could consider is permitting the use of plural forms. That would be intriguing. Vorläufige Zeiten. Therefore, there are a few choices available.

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