Wordle, the popular digital game that challenges players to guess a five-letter word each day, is going to be a board game created by Wordle parent New York Times Co. NYT and toy giant Hasbro Inc. and Hasbro says presales are off to a record start.

Wordle: The Party Game is scheduled for release in October. Many players currently tweet their success or crushing failure at figuring out the word-of-the-day. Soon players will be able to take their skills offline and compete with friends the old-fashioned way.

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