This page always has the hints and answers for the newest Hurdle puzzle. Right now, this is the puzzle for October 13, 2026. The previous day’s puzzle follows because the game changes at midnight in each player’s own time zone, so both puzzles are in play at the same time around the world.
Hurdle Hints and Answers 13 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 · building space
This can name an area inside a building.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has one vowel and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter L.
Hint 4 · entry area
An entryway or reception area.
Word 2 Hints
Hint 1 · human response
This describes a way someone responds to something.
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 S.
Hint 4 · disdainful rejection
To reject someone or something with disdain.
Word 3 Hints
Hint 1 · projecting part
This can be part of a tool or an antler.
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 P.
Hint 4 · pointed projection
A thin, pointed part that projects from a fork or antler.
Word 4 Hints
Hint 1 · repair material
This can be a piece used in a repair.
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 P.
Hint 4 · mending piece
A piece of material fixed over damage to mend it.
Final Hurdle Hints
Hint 1 · communication term
This can name something a person asks.
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 Q.
Hint 4 · question or inquiry
A question or inquiry.
Hurdle Answers for October 13, 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 13 October 2026
LOBBY, SPURN, PRONG, PATCH, QUERY
- LOBBY: A lobby is an entryway or reception area.
- SPURN: To spurn someone or something is to reject them with disdain.
- PRONG: A prong is a thin, pointed, projecting part, such as one on a fork or antler.
- PATCH: A patch is a piece of material used to repair damage.
- QUERY: A query is a question or inquiry.
Yesterday’s Hurdle answers for 12 October 2026
GIVER, GAMMA, SAVOR, DRUID, UPEND
The puzzle for October 12, 2026, the day before, follows. It is still the puzzle of the day in places where the new day has not begun.
Hurdle Hints and Answers 12 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 · person role
This word names a person by what they do.
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 G.
Hint 4 · person description
A person who donates or contributes.
Word 2 Hints
Hint 1 · greek symbol
It is a symbol in the Greek alphabet.
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 G.
Hint 4 · alphabet position
It comes after beta and before delta in the Greek alphabet.
Word 3 Hints
Hint 1 · taste experience
This word can describe an experience with food or drink.
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 S.
Hint 4 · food enjoyment
To enjoy or linger over the taste of food or drink.
Word 4 Hints
Hint 1 · religious role
This word can name a person with a religious role.
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 D.
Hint 4 · celtic priest
A priest among certain Celtic groups before the adoption of Abrahamic religions.
Final Hurdle Hints
Hint 1 · physical action
This word can describe an action involving an object.
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 U.
Hint 4 · turning action
To tip or turn something over.
Hurdle Answers for October 12, 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 12 October 2026
GIVER, GAMMA, SAVOR, DRUID, UPEND
- GIVER: A giver is a donor or contributor.
- GAMMA: Gamma is the third symbol in the Greek alphabet.
- SAVOR: Savor can mean to enjoy a taste or linger over it.
- DRUID: A druid was a priest among certain Celtic groups before the adoption of Abrahamic religions.
- UPEND: Upend means to tip or turn something over.
Yesterday’s Hurdle answers for 11 October 2026
MUSKY, INNER, GUSTY, BLARE, KLUTZ
Past Hurdle Answers
This list gives the answers from earlier days, newest first. A linked date leads to that day’s own page with its hints.
- October 11, 2026 · MUSKY, INNER, GUSTY, BLARE, KLUTZ
- October 10, 2026 · RACER, SMITE, ALIKE, ORBIT, PALSY
- October 9, 2026 · BLAME, WRYLY, HOUND, OPTIC, BLESS
- October 8, 2026 · SWATH, FEIGN, GIRLY, STALL, GROPE
- October 7, 2026 · CASTE, BASIL, REPEL, ENJOY, LOGIC
- October 6, 2026 · TWEET, SHOWN, CRYPT, OLDER, HILLY
- October 5, 2026 · CHIME, RAJAH, PLACE, BATCH, LADLE
- October 4, 2026 · SOGGY, CLAMP, TIZZY, RADII, TULIP
- October 3, 2026 · BLAZE, REGAL, ANVIL, FUSSY, BAGGY
- October 2, 2026 · MORON, WREAK, MOXIE, DISCO, COMMA
- October 1, 2026 · BLUFF, PASTE, TIMER, MOUNT, COMIC
- September 30, 2026 · RUMOR, NURSE, GLAZE, GOFER, MONTH
- September 29, 2026 · ALLEY, FORGE, MARSH, CLEAN, LOCAL
- September 28, 2026 · SWIFT, SCOUR, NEEDY, TRASH, DRIED
- September 27, 2026 · VALUE, UVULA, WHINY, STAND, GUILD
- September 26, 2026 · OPIUM, STUCK, DENSE, INPUT, ROOST
- September 25, 2026 · PARKA, ENACT, BRAVE, ANGRY, HONEY
- September 24, 2026 · STORK, CHUCK, TRUER, TEETH, STALE
- September 23, 2026 · UNFIT, LIMIT, SPITE, FERRY, BRAKE
- September 22, 2026 · ANKLE, UPSET, CRACK, MERCY, ICHOR
- September 21, 2026 · CLIMB, PREEN, MANIA, UNBOX, LURCH
- September 20, 2026 · CHAOS, TRUCK, SPILL, ONSET, PINKY
- September 19, 2026 · SLANG, AVAST, PAGAN, PECAN, MERRY
- September 18, 2026 · DECOY, DRAMA, GOOEY, REBAR, WAVER
- September 17, 2026 · PROWL, EXULT, MINUS, COMBO, QUALM
- September 16, 2026 · TYING, SMIRK, FIFTY, SLIDE, ABACK
- September 15, 2026 · ZOOMS, GIRTH, ODDER, ISSUE, SIXTH
- September 14, 2026 · STRAY, RHYME, AXING, EERIE, PIGGY
- September 13, 2026 · CURVY, GROUP, MOOSE, HOMER, PROBE
- September 12, 2026 · EVERY, VAULT, VIDEO, SUING, SHOOK
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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