What is the Wordle answer for Saturday, July 26 (#1498)?

The answer to Wordle #1498 on Saturday, July 26 is HAUNT — an easy-rated 5-letter word. To persistently disturb or visit, like a ghost dwelling somewhere

Is Wordle #1498 hard or easy?

Wordle #1498 (July 26) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letter (H).

When is the Wordle answer updated each day?

A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.

What's a good Wordle starting word?

Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.

Saturday, July 26, 2025#1498Easy

Wordle Hints & Answer — Saturday, July 26

DailyWordHints Editorial July 26

HAUNT

Easy

The Wordle answer for Saturday, July 26 (#1498) is HAUNT. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letter (H).

Hints

1Vowel count
2First letter
3Last letter
4Repeated letters?
5Second letter

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Today’s Wordle answer

The answer to Wordle #1498 (Saturday, July 26, 2025) is HAUNT.

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Wordle #1498 hints — Saturday, July 26 (7/26/25)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 1498, published Saturday, July 26 (7/26/25). Start with the first hint and work down — only move to the next if you're still stuck.

How to use these hints

Each hint gets a little more direct — the first is a cryptic clue, the second narrows the meaning, the third is a near-giveaway. The answer is kept safely below the fold.

Make your six guesses count

Open with a word rich in common letters to map the vowels fast. Don't burn a guess repeating a grey letter — every clue here is designed to save you a turn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Wordle answer for Saturday, July 26 (#1498)?: The answer to Wordle #1498 on Saturday, July 26 is HAUNT — an easy-rated 5-letter word. To persistently disturb or visit, like a ghost dwelling somewhere
Is Wordle #1498 hard or easy?: Wordle #1498 (July 26) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letter (H).
When is the Wordle answer updated each day?: A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.
What's a good Wordle starting word?: Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.