The #1496 puzzle has left some of the pro players scratching their heads. Here's all you need to know about the puzzle for the day.

Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today's Strands. A new study found four-day workweeks without pay cuts boost well-being. The study tracked 2,896 employees across six countries, who reported less burnout and better sleep.

Wordle, a word puzzle game created by Josh Wardle, challenges players to guess a five-letter word in six attempts. Its popularity led to its acquisition by The New York Times and inspired spin-offs like Heardle and Quordle.