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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Richard Luscombe

Savannah Guthrie will host Wordle TV game show

close up of a pair of hands holding a smartphone with a word game on it
Savannah Guthrie said she is an ‘avid’ player of the hugely successful viral word game. Photograph: Mike Kemp/In Pictures/Getty Images

Savannah Guthrie is to present a TV game show based on the New York Times’ hit word game Wordle, the newspaper announced on Monday.

It will be the first new onscreen venture for the host of NBC’s Today show since her return in April after the disappearance of her mother just over two months earlier.

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