NYT Wordle Today

Today’s Wordle Hints and Answer for August 30, 2026 (#1898)

Today’s NYT Wordle for Sunday, August 30, 2026, is puzzle #1898. Today’s answer is a familiar informal noun connected with useful or strategic information. Its shortened form may make the word harder to spot than its meaning.

Use the four progressive Wordle hints below one at a time before revealing today’s answer.

Today’s Wordle hints for August 30

  • Hint 1: Today’s answer contains five different letters with no repeats.
  • Hint 2: The word contains two standard vowels.
  • Hint 3: It is an informal noun often used in military, security, business or investigative contexts.
  • Hint 4: It means useful, confidential or strategically important information gathered before making a decision.

Difficulty level: Hard. The letter pattern itself is not especially unusual, but the answer is commonly used as a shortened form of a longer word rather than as a traditional standalone noun.

Solving tip: If several letters look familiar but the answer still feels incomplete, consider common abbreviations or shortened nouns. Today’s answer is closely connected with information, intelligence and decision-making.

Try the Wordle practice game: 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.

You have six practice attempts.

Today’s Wordle answer for August 30

Click to reveal the answer for Wordle #1898

Today’s Wordle answer is INTEL.

Intel is an informal shortening of intelligence and refers to useful, confidential or strategically important information.

Players can attempt the official daily puzzle and review their statistics on the New York Times Wordle page.

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