Hints for all eight words in today's Octordle, from gentle to strong. Word 1 is the top-left board, and the rest follow in reading order.
Hint 1: Two strong opening words for today
Start with AISLE and then COUNT. Between them they use 10 different letters that appear somewhere in today's answers.
Hint 2: How many vowels each word has
- Word 1: 2 vowels
- Word 2: 1 vowel
- Word 3: 2 vowels
- Word 4: 3 vowels
- Word 5: 2 vowels
- Word 6: 1 vowel
- Word 7: 2 vowels
- Word 8: 1 vowel, plus a Y
Hint 3: Which words repeat a letter
- Word 1: no repeated letters
- Word 2: yes, one letter appears more than once
- Word 3: no repeated letters
- Word 4: no repeated letters
- Word 5: no repeated letters
- Word 6: no repeated letters
- Word 7: yes, one letter appears more than once
- Word 8: no repeated letters
Hint 4: What each word means
- Word 1: The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake.
- Word 2: Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.
- Word 3: A distinguishable part of a sequence or cycle occurring over time.
- Word 4: Used in a phrasal verb: ____ by (“to accept and act in accordance with”).
- Word 5: A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.
- Word 6: To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
- Word 7: A surname from German.
- Word 8: Tasting of ____.
Hint 5: The first letter of each word
- Word 1: starts with C
- Word 2: starts with S
- Word 3: starts with P
- Word 4: starts with A
- Word 5: starts with G
- Word 6: starts with S
- Word 7: starts with D
- Word 8: starts with S
Hint 6: First and last letters
- Word 1: C _ _ _ T
- Word 2: S _ _ _ L
- Word 3: P _ _ _ E
- Word 4: A _ _ _ E
- Word 5: G _ _ _ N
- Word 6: S _ _ _ K
- Word 7: D _ _ _ R
- Word 8: S _ _ _ Y
Show all 8 answers
- COAST
- SPELL
- PHASE
- ABIDE
- GIVEN
- SNUCK
- DRIER
- SALTY
The answers to Octordle #1751 are COAST, SPELL, PHASE, ABIDE, GIVEN, SNUCK, DRIER, SALTY.
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What today's answers mean
- COAST: The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake.
- SPELL: Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.
- PHASE: A distinguishable part of a sequence or cycle occurring over time.
- ABIDE: Used in a phrasal verb: abide by (“to accept and act in accordance with”).
- GIVEN: A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.
- SNUCK: To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
- DRIER: A surname from German.
- SALTY: Tasting of salt.
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