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Courtney DaCosta and Thomas Pistocco were randomly paired on Words with Friends in 2017

The pair eventually took their budding relationship off the screen and into real life — and they immediately clicked

Seven years after meeting on the app, Pistocco proposed to DaCosta, and now they're married

When Courtney DaCosta opened the Words with Friends app one day in 2017, she wasn't expecting to find the love of her life. Sure, she says she was ready for a relationship, but DaCosta, now 35, was also preparing to appear on a BuzzFeed dating show.

Little did she know, she'd never film the program. Instead, she'd strike up a romance with Thomas Pistocco, a man the app matched her with as a random Words with Friends opponent — and by 2025, they'd be happily married.

But b

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