This page covers the five words of the daily Hurdle puzzle for 15 October 2026. Four hints for each word are folded below from the lightest to the strongest, and the five answers follow the hints.
Hurdle Hints and Answers 15 October 2026
Each of the first four words allows six guesses, and the final word allows two. Open the hints for one word at a time.
Word 1 Hints
Hint 1 · skill category
An adjective about skill at a task.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter A.
Hint 4 · plain definition
Highly skilled or thoroughly proficient.
Word 2 Hints
Hint 1 · plant material
A noun about substances from plants.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter R.
Hint 4 · plain definition
A thick, water-insoluble substance released by certain plants and used in varnishes.
Word 3 Hints
Hint 1 · physical tightness
A verb about how tightly something is held.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter R.
Hint 4 · plain definition
To make something loose or to become loose.
Word 4 Hints
Hint 1 · building structure
A noun about buildings and construction.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter F.
Hint 4 · plain definition
The structural parts of a building or another constructed object.
Final Hurdle Hints
Hint 1 · bird category
A noun about birds.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter O.
Hint 4 · plain definition
A young owl or one of certain small owl species.
Hurdle Answers for October 15, 2026
The five answers are hidden in the fold below in the order the game gives them. Open it after you finish guessing.
Hurdle answers for 15 October 2026
ADEPT, RESIN, RELAX, FRAME, OWLET
- ADEPT: Adept means highly skilled or thoroughly proficient.
- RESIN: Resin is a water-insoluble plant substance used in varnishes.
- RELAX: Relax means to make something loose or to become loose.
- FRAME: A frame is the structural set of parts in a building or other constructed object.
- OWLET: An owlet is a young owl or one of certain small owl species.
Yesterday’s Hurdle answers for 14 October 2026
OUTER, ABUZZ, TOKEN, DRILL, DRIER
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Questions about Hurdle
How is Hurdle played?
Hurdle is five five-letter word puzzles in a row. In each puzzle, a green tile means the letter is in the right place, and a yellow tile means it is in the word but in another place. The final puzzle starts with the four earlier answers already filled in.
When does Hurdle change to a new puzzle?
A new puzzle arrives at midnight in the player’s own time zone.
How many tries does a player get in Hurdle?
Six guesses are allowed for each of the first four words, and two for the final word. From the second word on, the first guess is already filled in with the previous answer.
Where can a person play Hurdle?
Play Hurdle in a web browser on Arkadium’s games site.
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