Quordle hints and answers for October 18, 2026

Start with DRONE and then AWFUL. Between them they use 9 different letters that appear somewhere in today's answers.

1. Word 1: 1 vowel
2. Word 2: 2 vowels
3. Word 3: 2 vowels
4. Word 4: 3 vowels

1. Word 1: no repeated letters
2. Word 2: yes, one letter appears more than once
3. Word 3: yes, one letter appears more than once
4. Word 4: yes, one letter appears more than once

1. Word 1: A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel, because tiny chips of the steel ar...
2. Word 2: A general uproar or commotion.
3. Word 3: One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow c...
4. Word 4: A North American sport involving skills with horses, cows and other livestock.

1. Word 1: starts with F
2. Word 2: starts with F
3. Word 3: starts with W
4. Word 4: starts with R

1. Word 1: F _ _ _ T
2. Word 2: F _ _ _ R
3. Word 3: W _ _ _ E
4. Word 4: R _ _ _ O