Tue May 13 10:10:00 UTC 2025: **Wordle 1423 Proves Tricky for Players; “BICEP” Stumped Many**
NEW YORK – The May 12th Wordle puzzle, number 1423, presented a significant challenge for players, with an average solve time indicating a higher-than-usual difficulty. The word, “BICEP,” proved difficult for many, resulting in an average of 5.3 guesses out of a possible six, according to The Wordle Review. The review, which compiles data from paid testers, categorized this as a “very challenging” puzzle.
The Wordle Review also highlighted the artwork of Marc David Spengler, whose work has been featured in national and international exhibitions and is known for collaborations with brands such as Hermès and Google.
Players are encouraged to share their experiences and strategies using the hashtag #wordlereview on social media. The New York Times Games team also launched a new Instagram page offering solving tips and behind-the-scenes content. For those struggling, the Wordle Bot offers more personalized difficulty analysis.