Wordle answer and hints for October 2, 2026

The Wordle puzzle for October 2, 2026, features the five-letter word ‘USURY’. The word contains two vowels and one repeated letter, specifically the letter ‘U’.

Originally created by engineer Josh Wardle, the game became a global phenomenon before being acquired by the New York Times. While the original archive was removed at the request of the New York Times, the publisher now provides an archive for its Games subscribers.