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dle

The English word “dle” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A short, daily web-based guessing game or puzzle, especially one of many played one after another.

Etymology

Back-formation from Wordle (“web-based word game”), imitating the apparent suffix (taken from the surname of developer Josh Wardle).

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