Hints for all four words in today's Quordle, 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 PITHY. Between them they use 10 different letters that appear somewhere in today's answers.
Hint 2: How many vowels each word has
- Word 1: 2 vowels
- Word 2: 2 vowels
- Word 3: 3 vowels
- Word 4: 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: no repeated letters
Hint 4: What each word means
- Word 1: No longer fresh, in reference to food, urine, straw, wounds, etc.
- Word 2: A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
- Word 3: A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causi...
- Word 4: Boring and unoriginal.
Hint 5: The first letter of each word
- Word 1: starts with S
- Word 2: starts with E
- Word 3: starts with P
- Word 4: starts with C
Hint 6: First and last letters
- Word 1: S _ _ _ E
- Word 2: E _ _ _ H
- Word 3: P _ _ _ O
- Word 4: C _ _ _ Y
Show all 4 answers
- STALE
- EPOCH
- PIANO
- CORNY
The answers to Quordle #1725 are STALE, EPOCH, PIANO, CORNY.
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What today's answers mean
- STALE: No longer fresh, in reference to food, urine, straw, wounds, etc.
- EPOCH: A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
- PIANO: A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike...
- CORNY: Boring and unoriginal.
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