wzid / wordle-py

A wordle clone made in python for use in the terminal

wordle-py

Wordle clone written in python.

This program is a terminal based implementation of the New York Times game, Wordle, written in Python.

The user has 6 guesses to guess the word. After each guess the program will display the letters in the word that are correct, incorrect, or in the wrong position.

• Green letter: correct letter in the correct position
• Yellow letter: correct letter in the wrong position
• Gray letter: incorrect letter

Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/wzid/wordle-py.git

2. Change directory to the repository

cd wordle-py

3. Install the required packages

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run the program

python main.py

Implementation

This program uses a list of 3103 five-letter words and chooses a new word based on the number of days between the current date and April 8th, 2024.

I am using the blessed tui library to create the terminal interface.