The New York Times Wordle answer for Friday, July 31, 2026, puzzle #1,868, was PURSE. If you’re solving that archived puzzle, use the progressive hints below before opening the spoiler.
Hints for Wordle #1,868
Start with the broad clues and stop when you have enough to make a guess.
- The answer has five letters.
- It starts with P.
- It contains two standard vowels: U and E.
- No letter is repeated.
- It ends with E.
- It means a small container used to carry money and personal items.
Wordle answer for July 31, 2026
Spoiler warning: the answer is below.
PURSE
Why some pages show a different answer
PuzzlePage’s July 31 entry gives MIMIC, but that is for PuzzlePage’s separately operated Wordle-style game, not the New York Times puzzle. PuzzlePage says it is not affiliated with The New York Times: PuzzlePage’s July 31 puzzle.
Which date does “Wordle today” mean?
The NYT puzzle resets at midnight in each time zone, so “today” can refer to different calendar dates depending on where you are. This answer is specifically for Friday, July 31, 2026, puzzle #1,868. See TechRadar’s past-answer archive and Wordle Today’s archive.
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