This page covers the five words of the daily Hurdle puzzle for 23 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 23 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 · travel noun
This noun belongs to sea travel.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has one vowel and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter B.
Hint 4 · dictionary meaning
A place where a ship can anchor or tie up.
Word 2 Hints
Hint 1 · political noun
This noun describes a person in conflicts over authority.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter R.
Hint 4 · dictionary meaning
A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
Word 3 Hints
Hint 1 · business noun
This noun belongs to shopping and business.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has one vowel and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter B.
Hint 4 · dictionary meaning
The identity of a product or service, represented by a name or logo.
Word 4 Hints
Hint 1 · competition verb
This verb concerns performance in competition.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has three vowels and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter O.
Hint 4 · dictionary meaning
To perform better than someone or surpass something.
Final Hurdle Hints
Hint 1 · time adverb
This adverb relates to time.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter H.
Hint 4 · dictionary meaning
At a future time, counting from now.
Hurdle Answers for October 23, 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 23 October 2026
BERTH, REBEL, BRAND, OUTDO, HENCE
- BERTH: A berth is a place where a vessel can anchor or moor.
- REBEL: A rebel is someone who resists an established authority, often violently.
- BRAND: A brand is the symbolic identity that identifies a product or service to the public.
- OUTDO: Outdo means to surpass or go beyond in performance.
- HENCE: Hence can mean in the future from now.
Yesterday’s Hurdle answers for 22 October 2026
MOSSY, PATTY, TRITE, ABLED, QUELL
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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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