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 ALERT and then DUMPY. Between them they use 9 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, plus a Y
- Word 3: 2 vowels
- Word 4: 3 vowels
Hint 3: Which words repeat a letter
- Word 1: no repeated letters
- Word 2: no repeated letters
- Word 3: yes, one letter appears more than once
- Word 4: yes, one letter appears more than once
Hint 4: What each word means
- Word 1: Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; ____; additional; supernumerary.
- Word 2: Friendship; friendliness.
- Word 3: Any of a number of autoimmune diseases, the most common of which is systemic ____ erythematosus.
- Word 4: Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
Hint 5: The first letter of each word
- Word 1: starts with E
- Word 2: starts with A
- Word 3: starts with L
- Word 4: starts with E
Hint 6: First and last letters
- Word 1: E _ _ _ A
- Word 2: A _ _ _ Y
- Word 3: L _ _ _ S
- Word 4: E _ _ _ E
Show all 4 answers
- EXTRA
- AMITY
- LUPUS
- EAGLE
The answers to Quordle #1743 are EXTRA, AMITY, LUPUS, EAGLE.
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What today's answers mean
- EXTRA: Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.
- AMITY: Friendship; friendliness.
- LUPUS: Any of a number of autoimmune diseases, the most common of which is systemic lupus erythematosus.
- EAGLE: Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
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