Wordle 1929 Hint and Answer
Catching up on a missed day, or replaying an old grid for practice? Wordle 1929 is the puzzle that ran on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, and this page gives you its hints and its answer without spoiling either one too early.
Below, you'll find five step-by-step hints for Wordle #1929, the answer tucked behind a button, and a quick look at what makes this word tricky. Links to the puzzles on either side sit right under the hints.
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What are the hints for Wordle 1929?
The Wordle 1929 hints are five clues taken from the answer to the Wednesday, September 30, 2026 puzzle: the vowel count, any repeated letter, any rare letter, then the first and last letters. Open them in order and stop once it clicks.
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Vowels
The word contains two vowels (A, E, I, O, U).
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Repeated letters
Yes: one letter appears more than once.
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Less common letters
The word contains one less common letter from J, Q, X, Z, K and V.
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First letter
The first letter is R.
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Last letter
The last letter is R.
Show the answer
The answer is RIVER.
What does the word mean?
noun: A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.
Used before? No. This is the first time it has been the answer.
What should you know about Wordle 1929?
Wordle #1929 ran on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Its answer has two vowels, a repeated letter and one less common letter. The table below sums up the word without naming a single letter, so you can size it up safely.
| Puzzle number | #1929 |
|---|---|
| Date | Wednesday, September 30, 2026 |
| Vowels | 2 |
| Repeated letter | Yes |
| Less common letters (J, Q, X, Z, K, V) | 1 |
| Repeat answer | No |
Pro Tip
Watch for the repeated letter in this one. If your green and yellow tiles seem to fit no word at all, try doubling one of the letters you already have before you burn another guess.
How should you use these hints?
Make two guesses of your own first, then open one hint at a time and guess again after each one. Save the answer box for your final row, because every hint you skip makes the win on Wordle #1929 feel a little more like yours.
Here's what each of the five hints covers, from the gentlest nudge to the biggest giveaway:
- Hint 1 counts the vowels.
- Hint 2 says whether a letter repeats.
- Hint 3 flags rare letters like J, Q, X, Z, K and V.
- Hint 4 gives the first letter.
- Hint 5 gives the last letter.
And here's the order we'd recommend playing them in, based on how much each one gives away:
- Make at least two guesses of your own before opening anything.
- Open one hint, then guess again before opening the next.
- Save the answer box for when you've truly run out of ideas.
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Wordle 1929 FAQs
What is the answer to Wordle 1929?
Inside the answer box above, hidden so you don't see it by accident. Tap the answer button twice to reveal it, along with the word's meaning and whether it had been an answer before.
When was Wordle 1929?
Wordle #1929 ran on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, and like every Wordle it went live at midnight in each player's own timezone, so it started at different moments around the world.
How many vowels does Wordle 1929 have?
The word contains two vowels (A, E, I, O, U). That's the first of our five hints, and it points you toward the right family of words without giving anything else away.
Is Wordle 1929 a repeat answer?
No. This was the first time the word was a Wordle answer. Repeats have only been possible since February 2026, and fresh words are still far more common.
What was the Wordle before #1929?
The puzzle before this one was Wordle #1928, which ran on September 29, 2026. Use the previous puzzle button on this page to open its hints, then reveal its answer only if you want to.
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