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 ABOUT and then PINKY. Between them they use 10 different letters that appear somewhere in today's answers.
Hint 2: How many vowels each word has
- Word 1: 1 vowel, plus a Y
- Word 2: 1 vowel
- Word 3: 3 vowels
- Word 4: 3 vowels
- Word 5: 1 vowel
- Word 6: 2 vowels
- Word 7: 2 vowels
- Word 8: 1 vowel, plus a Y
Hint 3: Which words repeat a letter
- Word 1: no repeated letters
- Word 2: no repeated letters
- Word 3: no repeated letters
- Word 4: yes, one letter appears more than once
- Word 5: no repeated letters
- Word 6: yes, one letter appears more than once
- Word 7: no repeated letters
- Word 8: yes, one letter appears more than once
Hint 4: What each word means
- Word 1: Of low quality.
- Word 2: A pile.
- Word 3: A hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to resolve certain symmetry problems concerning the strong nuclear force.
- Word 4: A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.
- Word 5: To change shape, from one form to another, through computer animation.
- Word 6: The superior or head of an abbey or monastery.
- Word 7: An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
- Word 8: A rabbit, especially a juvenile one.
Hint 5: The first letter of each word
- Word 1: starts with T
- Word 2: starts with S
- Word 3: starts with A
- Word 4: starts with E
- Word 5: starts with M
- Word 6: starts with A
- Word 7: starts with B
- Word 8: starts with B
Hint 6: First and last letters
- Word 1: T _ _ _ Y
- Word 2: S _ _ _ K
- Word 3: A _ _ _ N
- Word 4: E _ _ _ I
- Word 5: M _ _ _ H
- Word 6: A _ _ _ T
- Word 7: B _ _ _ N
- Word 8: B _ _ _ Y
Show all 8 answers
- TACKY
- STACK
- AXION
- ENNUI
- MORPH
- ABBOT
- BATON
- BUNNY
The answers to Octordle #1745 are TACKY, STACK, AXION, ENNUI, MORPH, ABBOT, BATON, BUNNY.
Octordle deep dive
More about today's puzzle. Everything in this section can include the answer.
What today's answers mean
- TACKY: Of low quality.
- STACK: A pile.
- AXION: A hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to resolve certain symmetry problems concerning the strong nuclear force.
- ENNUI: A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.
- MORPH: To change shape, from one form to another, through computer animation.
- ABBOT: The superior or head of an abbey or monastery.
- BATON: An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
- BUNNY: A rabbit, especially a juvenile one.
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