Thu Sep 18 09:50:00 UTC 2025: ## Summary:

This is a review page for the popular word game Wordle, specifically for the puzzle released on September 18, 2025. It contains spoilers for the day’s word (KNIFE), information on its definition, and the average number of guesses it took testers to solve it (4.6). The page also includes a brief profile of Inès Gradot, a multidisciplinary designer, and provides links to other NYT games and social media discussion spaces.

## News Article:

**Wordle Proves “Moderately Challenging” on September 18th**

NEW YORK – Wordle enthusiasts faced a “moderately challenging” puzzle on September 18th, 2025, according to testers for the New York Times’ “Wordle Review.” The solution to the day’s brain-teaser was “KNIFE,” a common noun defined as a cutting or stabbing instrument.

Testers averaged 4.6 guesses out of six to crack the code, suggesting a slightly tougher challenge than usual.

The Wordle Review also spotlighted Inès Gradot, a multidisciplinary designer from Réunion, currently working in Glasgow.

Wordle continues to be a daily ritual for millions worldwide. Players are encouraged to share their scores and strategies using the hashtag #wordlereview on social media.

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