This page covers the three daily Quordle modes for 15 October 2026: Classic, Chill, and Extreme. Each mode has four five-letter words; four hints for each word are folded below from the lightest to the strongest, and the mode’s answers follow its hints.
Quordle Classic Hints and Answers: 15 October 2026
Daily Classic allows nine guesses to find its four words. Open the hints for one word at a time.
Word 1
Hint 1 · food context
An adjective about food.
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 · freshness clue
No longer fresh.
Word 2
Hint 1 · history context
A noun about history.
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 E.
Hint 4 · time period clue
A particular period of history or of a person’s life, especially one considered remarkable.
Word 3
Hint 1 · music context
A noun in music.
Hint 2 · letters and vowels
The word has three vowels and no letter appears twice.
Hint 3 · first letter
The word starts with the letter P.
Hint 4 · instrument clue
A keyboard instrument played by pressing keys that cause hammers to strike strings.
Word 4
Hint 1 · feeling context
An adjective about expressions of feeling.
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 C.
Hint 4 · style clue
Boring and unoriginal, or excessively sentimental.
Quordle Classic answers for 15 October 2026
STALE, EPOCH, PIANO, CORNY
- STALE: STALE means no longer fresh, or no longer new or interesting.
- EPOCH: An EPOCH is a particular period of history or of a person’s life, especially one considered remarkable.
- PIANO: A PIANO is a keyboard instrument whose hammers strike strings when its keys are pressed.
- CORNY: CORNY means boring and unoriginal, or excessively sentimental.
Quordle Chill Hints and Answers: 15 October 2026
Daily Chill allows twelve guesses to find its four words. Open the hints for one word at a time.
Word 1
Hint 1 · word category
A verb used with books and messages.
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 W.
Hint 4 · direct definition
The past tense of the verb meaning to put words into text.
Word 2
Hint 1 · word category
A noun about the finish of a surface.
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 G.
Hint 4 · direct definition
A shine or luster on a surface.
Word 3
Hint 1 · word category
An adjective used in music and singing.
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 V.
Hint 4 · direct definition
Relating to music sung by the human voice.
Word 4
Hint 1 · word category
A noun used in pottery and porcelain.
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 · direct definition
A glasslike coating on pottery or porcelain.
Quordle Chill answers for 15 October 2026
WROTE, GLOSS, VOCAL, GLAZE
- WROTE: Wrote is the past tense and past participle of write.
- GLOSS: Gloss can mean a surface shine or luster.
- VOCAL: Vocal can describe music sung by the human voice.
- GLAZE: Glaze can mean the glasslike coating of pottery or porcelain.
Quordle Extreme Hints and Answers: 15 October 2026
Daily Extreme allows eight guesses to find its four words. Open the hints for one word at a time.
Word 1
Hint 1 · broad category
This noun belongs to the world of toys.
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 T.
Hint 4 · direct definition
A stuffed toy, especially a stuffed bear.
Word 2
Hint 1 · broad category
This noun belongs to the world of trees.
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 M.
Hint 4 · direct definition
A tree usually marked by five-lobed leaves and winged seeds, often grown for syrup or wood.
Word 3
Hint 1 · broad category
This adjective describes how something feels to the senses.
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 H.
Hint 4 · direct definition
Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
Word 4
Hint 1 · broad category
This noun belongs to feelings about what may happen.
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 H.
Hint 4 · direct definition
An intuitive impression that something will happen.
Quordle Extreme answers for 15 October 2026
TEDDY, MAPLE, HARSH, HUNCH
- TEDDY: A teddy is a stuffed toy, especially a stuffed bear.
- MAPLE: A maple is a tree often grown for its syrup or wood.
- HARSH: Harsh can mean unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
- HUNCH: A hunch is an intuitive impression that something will happen.
Yesterday’s Quordle answers for 14 October 2026
- Classic: TIMID, GROUP, GRILL, EVERY
- Chill: READY, CURSE, KARMA, PINKY
- Extreme: BLOWN, CABBY, STONY, GLOVE
More Quordle: Yesterday’s puzzle · Play Quordle on Merriam-Webster
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Questions about Quordle
How is Quordle played?
Every guess is a five-letter word entered on all four boards at the same time. The player wins by finding all four words within the guess limit.
When does Quordle 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 Quordle?
Nine guesses in Classic, twelve in Chill and eight in Extreme.
Where can a person play Quordle?
Play Quordle in a web browser on the Merriam-Webster games site.
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