NYT Wordle number 1951 is the puzzle for 22 October 2026. The five hints are folded below, from a light nudge to the first letter and then a definition; the answer comes after them.
Top Hints for Today’s Wordle #1951: 22 October 2026
Open the hints one at a time. Each hint gives away more than the one before it.
Hint 1 · word type
It is a verb and noun used with devices and their controls.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · where it appears
You might see this word beside a button or switch on a device.
Hint 4 · first letter
The word starts with the letter R.
Hint 5 · plain meaning
To return something to its initial state or set its value to zero.
Answer for Today’s Wordle #1951: 22 October 2026
The answer is hidden in the fold below. Open it after you have finished guessing.
Today’s Wordle answer
RESET
Part of speech: verb, noun
Reset means to return something to its initial state, set it to zero, or adjust its position.
Example: Press the reset button on the device.
81 of the 1,950 earlier Wordle answers start with the letter R.

Words left after common first guesses
For each common first guess below, the number shows how many of our 2,385 common five-letter words still fit after the game colors the guess. A smaller number means a better start today.
- After SLATE, 16 words still fit
- After CRANE, 131 words still fit
- After ADIEU, 129 words still fit
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A new Wordle arrives at midnight in the player’s own time zone.
Words with the same beginning or ending
Each list below shows common five-letter words that share a beginning or ending with today’s answer. Opening a list reveals some letters of the answer.
Five-letter words that start with RE
READY, REACH, REPLY, REFER, RELAX, REACT, REBEL, REIGN, REALM, REMIX, RELAY, REHAB, RENEW, RETRO
Five-letter words that end in ET
SWEET, QUIET, UPSET, SHEET, FLEET, ASSET, TWEET, GREET, ONSET, COMET, INLET, CADET, FACET, VALET
Five-letter words that end in SET
UPSET, ASSET, ONSET, BESET
Recent Wordle answers
Here are the answers from the last seven days, newest first.
- 21 October 2026 · #1950 · PENNY
- 20 October 2026 · #1949 · WREST
- 19 October 2026 · #1948 · STINK
- 18 October 2026 · #1947 · ADORN
- 17 October 2026 · #1946 · GAFFE
- 16 October 2026 · #1945 · SHADY
- 15 October 2026 · #1944 · DUNCE
Questions about Wordle
When does Wordle change to a new puzzle?
A new puzzle arrives at midnight in the player’s own time zone.
How many tries does a player get in Wordle?
A player gets six guesses.
Where can a person play Wordle?
Play on The New York Times Games site or in the NYT Games app: Wordle.







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