NYT Wordle number 1958 is the puzzle for 29 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 #1958: 29 October 2026
Open the hints one at a time. Each hint gives away more than the one before it.
Hint 1 · word category
It is a noun in the field of machinery and vehicles.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · common setting
You may encounter it when a car or household appliance needs repairs.
Hint 4 · first letter
The word starts with the letter M.
Hint 5 · main meaning
It is a machine that converts energy into motion.
Answer for Today’s Wordle #1958: 29 October 2026
The answer is hidden in the fold below. Open it after you have finished guessing.
Today’s Wordle answer
MOTOR
Part of speech: noun
A motor is a device that turns energy into mechanical movement.
Example: The fan needs a new motor.
96 of the 1,958 earlier Wordle answers start with the letter M.

Words left after common first guesses
For each common first guess below, the number shows how many of our 2,389 common five-letter words still fit after the game colors the guess. A smaller number means a better start today.
- After SLATE, 90 words still fit
- After CRANE, 88 words still fit
- After ADIEU, 165 words still fit
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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 MO
MONEY, MONTH, MOVIE, MODEL, MOUTH, MOUNT, MORAL, MOUSE, MOMMY, MOLLY, MORON, MOTTO, MOODY, MOIST
Five-letter words that start with MOT
MOTTO, MOTEL, MOTIF
Five-letter words that end in OR
MAJOR, FLOOR, COLOR, PRIOR, LABOR, ACTOR, MAYOR, MINOR, FAVOR, ERROR, HUMOR, ARMOR, DONOR, MANOR
Five-letter words that end in TOR
ACTOR, TUTOR, ROTOR, GATOR
Recent Wordle answers
Here are the answers from the last seven days, newest first.
- 28 October 2026 · #1957 · GRIST
- 27 October 2026 · #1956 · BINGO
- 26 October 2026 · #1955 · GEEKY
- 25 October 2026 · #1954 · DRESS
- 24 October 2026 · #1953 · HOLEY
- 23 October 2026 · #1952 · TRILL
- 22 October 2026 · #1951 · RESET
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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