This page covers the five words of the daily Hurdle puzzle for 28 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 28 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 · equipment noun
A noun related to equipment 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 B.
Hint 4 · firm support
It is something that holds an object tightly or supports it firmly.
Word 2 Hints
Hint 1 · food noun
A noun used in baking.
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 D.
Hint 4 · baking mixture
It is a thick, moldable mixture of flour and other ingredients that is shaped and baked.
Word 3 Hints
Hint 1 · religious verb
A verb related to religion and worship.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has two vowels (counting only A, E, I, O and U) and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter D.
Hint 4 · divine treatment
It means to make someone a god or treat them as worthy of worship.
Word 4 Hints
Hint 1 · writing noun
A noun related to writing and literature.
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 P.
Hint 4 · ordinary language
It is language, especially written language, that is not intended as poetry.
Final Hurdle Hints
Hint 1 · color adjective
An adjective used to describe color or lighting.
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 · light absorption
It describes something that absorbs all light and reflects none.
Hurdle Answers for October 28, 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 28 October 2026
BRACE, DOUGH, DEIFY, PROSE, BLACK
- BRACE: A brace holds something tightly or supports it firmly.
- DOUGH: Dough is a thick mixture made with flour and other ingredients, shaped for baking.
- DEIFY: To deify someone is to make them a god or regard them as worthy of worship.
- PROSE: Prose is language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry.
- BLACK: Black can describe something that absorbs all light and reflects none, or something without light.

Yesterday’s Hurdle answers for 27 October 2026
DIVOT, EMEND, DREAD, LUNCH, MUSTY
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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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