Octordle hints and answers for October 16, 2026

Start with AFIRE and then LOCUS. Between them they use 10 different letters that appear somewhere in today's answers.

1. Word 1: 3 vowels
2. Word 2: 2 vowels
3. Word 3: 3 vowels
4. Word 4: 2 vowels
5. Word 5: 2 vowels
6. Word 6: 2 vowels
7. Word 7: 2 vowels
8. Word 8: 2 vowels

1. Word 1: no repeated letters
2. Word 2: yes, one letter appears more than once
3. Word 3: no repeated letters
4. Word 4: no repeated letters
5. Word 5: no repeated letters
6. Word 6: no repeated letters
7. Word 7: yes, one letter appears more than once
8. Word 8: yes, one letter appears more than once

1. Word 1: Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom.
2. Word 2: An attractive woman.
3. Word 3: A fundamental assumption that serves as a basis for deduction of theorems; a postulate (sometimes distinguished from postu...
4. Word 4: Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
5. Word 5: The style of ____ of a room or building.
6. Word 6: A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.
7. Word 7: Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
8. Word 8: Quantifier meaning a smaller number of

1. Word 1: starts with A
2. Word 2: starts with B
3. Word 3: starts with A
4. Word 4: starts with F
5. Word 5: starts with D
6. Word 6: starts with V
7. Word 7: starts with T
8. Word 8: starts with F

1. Word 1: A _ _ _ E
2. Word 2: B _ _ _ E
3. Word 3: A _ _ _ M
4. Word 4: F _ _ _ E
5. Word 5: D _ _ _ R
6. Word 6: V _ _ _ R
7. Word 7: T _ _ _ R
8. Word 8: F _ _ _ R