Wordle's Hardest Puzzle of 2025 Revealed: the Word That Broke Over 36,000 Streaks!

Wordle‘s hardest puzzle of 2025 happened all the way back in May.

The word in question won the title of the puzzle that broke the most streaks for any NYT games user. A “streak” in Wordle is solving the puzzle every day. Some have streaks in the thousands! However, if you get the puzzle wrong, your streak ends.

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On May 14, 2025, the word “BONGO” broke 36,337 streaks from devoted users of the app.

“Anytime you have double letters, it’s a little bit harder,” Zoe Bell...