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 IDLER and then MOUTH. 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
- Word 2: 2 vowels
- Word 3: 2 vowels
- Word 4: 2 vowels
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: An airship constructed with a non-rigid lifting agent container.
- Word 2: To raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heav...
- Word 3: Cooked by frying.
- Word 4: Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or horrifying, especially with regard to violence or sex.
Hint 5: The first letter of each word
- Word 1: starts with B
- Word 2: starts with H
- Word 3: starts with F
- Word 4: starts with L
Hint 6: First and last letters
- Word 1: B _ _ _ P
- Word 2: H _ _ _ T
- Word 3: F _ _ _ D
- Word 4: L _ _ _ D
Show all 4 answers
- BLIMP
- HOIST
- FRIED
- LURID
The answers to Quordle #1733 are BLIMP, HOIST, FRIED, LURID.
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What today's answers mean
- BLIMP: An airship constructed with a non-rigid lifting agent container.
- HOIST: To raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight).
- FRIED: Cooked by frying.
- LURID: Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or horrifying, especially with regard to violence or sex.
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