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Wordle has taken our timelines (and the world) by storm, make no mistake about it. You are not going to believe this but people are actually cheating at Wordle!

This knocked us for a loop, too, but we are doing our best to recover.

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Now that we are well aware of the cheating, it is time to figure out who the biggest culprits are. As it turns out, someone has already been kind enough to do all of that work for us.

According to a study by Wordfinderx, “Cheating for the game is at an all-time high and only growing.”

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We are willing to bet that a bunch of you never expected to get caught. The Google Trends data tells the whole story, however.

New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island lead the way when it comes to the Wordle cheats, distinctions that none of these states probably wanted to have associated with them.

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“Swill” is the word that seemed to stump New Hampshire residents the most, while “tacit” seemed to be the one that caused problems for a number of others.

Be sure to take a closer look at their findings, so that you can learn more about who the biggest cheats are!