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NYT Games CLI

📢 Do you want to play the NYT daily games at work?

📢 Do you not want to be seen on your phone at your desk?

Play the New York Times daily word games from an interactive command-line interface. The application downloads the current puzzles when it starts and uses number keys to switch between games.

Available games

Key Game
1 Wordle
2 Connections
3 Strands
4 Mini Crossword
5 Letter Boxed
6 Spelling Bee

Each game displays its controls at the bottom of the terminal.

Installation

Install the latest release from PyPI:

python -m pip install nyt-games-cli

It is recommended to install command-line applications in an isolated environment with pipx:

pipx install nyt-games-cli

To install a local checkout for development:

git clone https://github.com/cd-4/nyt-games-py.git
cd nyt-games-py
python -m pip install -e .

Running

Launch the installed command:

nyt-games-cli

Alternatively, run the Python module directly:

python -m nyt_games_cli

The application must run in an interactive terminal and requires an internet connection to download the daily puzzle data. Press Ctrl-C to exit.

Disclaimer

This is an unofficial command-line client and is not affiliated with or endorsed by The New York Times Company.

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