WordPlay
WordPlay is an alternative to Wordle created by Dharmesh Shah, Co-Founder & CTO of HubSpot. The project was discussed on the My First Million podcast as an example of building products outside of one's primary venture.
Created as an alternative to Wordle, expanding on the popular word puzzle game concept.
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