Where did Wordle come from? Originally created by engineer Josh Wardle as a gift for his partner, Wordle rapidly spread to become an international phenomenon, with thousands of pe

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of Atlantic Media Company, in Washington, D.C. She has ...

Today's Wordle answer on Sunday, June 21, 2026, is ALIBI. -If you missed it, catch up with the answer to yesterday's Wordle. This story was originally published by Parade on Jun 21, 2026, where it first appeared in the Life section. Add Parade as a Preferred Source by clicking here.