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Octordle hints and answers for October 22, 2026

Octordle #1732 · October 22, 2026 · Every hint stays hidden until you tap it

Hints for all eight words in today's Octordle, from gentle to strong. Word 1 is the top-left board, and the rest follow in reading order.

Hint 1: Two strong opening words for today

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

Hint 2: How many vowels each word has
  1. Word 1: 2 vowels
  2. Word 2: 2 vowels
  3. Word 3: 2 vowels
  4. Word 4: 2 vowels
  5. Word 5: 1 vowel
  6. Word 6: 2 vowels
  7. Word 7: 2 vowels
  8. Word 8: 3 vowels
Hint 3: Which words repeat a letter
  1. Word 1: no repeated letters
  2. Word 2: no repeated letters
  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: no repeated letters
Hint 4: What each word means
  1. Word 1: A period of time in which no fighting takes place due to an agreement between the opposed parties.
  2. Word 2: Soft juicy stone fruit of the ____ tree, having yellow flesh, downy, red-tinted yellow skin, and a deeply sculptured pit or stone c...
  3. Word 3: A member of a society or class who herd animals from pasture to pasture with no fixed home.
  4. Word 4: Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
  5. Word 5: A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
  6. Word 6: To say.
  7. Word 7: Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion.
  8. Word 8: Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
Hint 5: The first letter of each word
  1. Word 1: starts with T
  2. Word 2: starts with P
  3. Word 3: starts with N
  4. Word 4: starts with C
  5. Word 5: starts with L
  6. Word 6: starts with Q
  7. Word 7: starts with N
  8. Word 8: starts with N
Hint 6: First and last letters
  1. Word 1: T _ _ _ E
  2. Word 2: P _ _ _ H
  3. Word 3: N _ _ _ D
  4. Word 4: C _ _ _ O
  5. Word 5: L _ _ _ H
  6. Word 6: Q _ _ _ H
  7. Word 7: N _ _ _ L
  8. Word 8: N _ _ _ E
Show all 8 answers
  1. TRUCE
  2. PEACH
  3. NOMAD
  4. CARGO
  5. LATCH
  6. QUOTH
  7. NASAL
  8. NOISE

The answers to Octordle #1732 are TRUCE, PEACH, NOMAD, CARGO, LATCH, QUOTH, NASAL, NOISE.

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What today's answers mean
  • TRUCE: A period of time in which no fighting takes place due to an agreement between the opposed parties.
  • PEACH: Soft juicy stone fruit of the peach tree, having yellow flesh, downy, red-tinted yellow skin, and a deeply sculptured pit or stone containing a single s...
  • NOMAD: A member of a society or class who herd animals from pasture to pasture with no fixed home.
  • CARGO: Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
  • LATCH: A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
  • QUOTH: To say.
  • NASAL: Of or pertaining to the nose or to the nasion.
  • NOISE: Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.

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