Wordle Answer May 25 2026 Revealed as BLAZE in NYT Puzzle No. 1801

NEW YORK — The New York Times Wordle puzzle for May 25, 2026, numbered 1801, had the solution BLAZE, according to multiple outlets that publish daily answers after the puzzle resets at midnight.

Wordle players who completed the game on Monday saw the five-letter word BLAZE as the correct answer. The puzzle is the daily word game owned by The New York Times where participants have six attempts to guess a hidden five-letter word with feedback on correct letters and positions.

BLAZE is defined as a bright flame or fire, according to standard dictionary references cited in official Wordle reviews. It can also function as a verb meaning to burn brightly or to move quickly.

Previous Day's Answer

The previous day's Wordle on May 24, 2026, puzzle No. 1800, was STORM. This followed recent solutions that included a mix of common and moderately challenging words throughout May.

Players who maintain streaks track their consecutive successful completions. The May 25 solution marked another entry in the ongoing daily series that began in 2021 and was acquired by The New York Times in 2022.

Hints and Solving Strategies

Several sites provided pre-answer hints for puzzle No. 1801. Common starting words recommended included SLATE, CRANE and TRACE. One solver reported using........

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