Today’s NYT Wordle for Thursday, October 1, 2026, is puzzle #1930. Today’s answer is a five-letter word that can describe something expensive, luxurious or showy.
If you are stuck, use the four progressive Wordle hints below one at a time before revealing today’s answer.
Today’s Wordle hints for October 1
- Hint 1: Today’s answer has no repeated letters.
- Hint 2: The word has one regular vowel and one “sometimes” vowel.
- Hint 3: The answer begins with R and ends with Y.
- Hint 4: It can describe something that is expensive, luxurious or showy.
Check your Wordle guess: Enter any five-letter word below. Green means the letter is correct and in the right position, yellow means it appears elsewhere, and grey means it is not in today’s answer.
Today’s Wordle answer for October 1
Click to reveal the answer for Wordle #1930
Today’s Wordle answer is RITZY.
Ritzy describes something luxurious, expensive or impressively stylish, especially in a showy or glamorous way.
The answer may be tricky because it includes the uncommon letter Z in the fourth position. There are no repeated letters, which can help narrow down the possibilities.
The spelling is R-I-T-Z-Y. It contains one regular vowel, I, while Y functions as the “sometimes” vowel at the end of the word.
Players can attempt the official daily puzzle and review their statistics on the New York Times Wordle page.













