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Wordle over DNS

A Wordle-style game played entirely through DNS queries.

WordlegameDNS queries

Screenshot used in the talk for Wordle over DNS
Screenshot used in the original talk.

This service adapts Wordle to DNS. Each query represents a guess, and the DNS response reports the game state.

It proves that a modern web-game format can work with a resolver and a terminal, provided the rules are expressed as short text.