The Latest Breaking News from NYT Games

Witnesses Say Parents-in-Law Took Turns Shooting NYT Games Director Near Busy California Park

Jonathan McKinsey, director of engineering for New York Times Games, was fatally shot near Dublin Sports Grounds. Police arrested his parents-in-law, while the motive remains unknown.

International Business Times UK · Sep 29

Love Wordle? This letter-swapping word game is a must-try — I’ve been playing it for a month and I’m addicted

Wordle is great, and I currently have a 460-day streak, but for the past month or so, Waffle has taken the crown as my favorite word game.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 23

The New York Times has dropped a new puzzle game — here's how to play Pips

Learn how to play Pips, NYT Games' newest domino-based logic puzzle.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 31, 2025

NYT Strands today — hints, answers and spangram for Sunday, July 7 (game #126)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

TechRadar · Jul 6, 2024

How to play NYT Connections

In this guide, we’ll show you where and how to play NYT Connections.

TechRadar · May 13, 2024

NYT Games rolling out Wordle Archive with access to over 1,000 puzzles

The Wordle Archive is coming to the NYT Games app over the next two months

Tom’s Guide · May 7, 2024

One of Wordle's most requested features has nothing to do with words

Jonathan Knight, Head of Games for the New York Times, tells us what Wordle players want most.

PC Gamer · Mar 19, 2024

I made iPhone focus modes for my real life and I couldn't be happier

Focus modes on iOS and Android let you create custom modes to fit your real world situations, like dating and playing Wordle.

TechRadar · Apr 1, 2023

Today’s Wordle hints and answer: September 3, 2026, solution #1,902

Find out what today's Wordle hint and answer is for September 3 and get some tips for it, plus see the solutions to previous games.

Tom’s Guide · Mar 19, 2023