The verified Hurdle sequence for May 9, 2026 is PERKY, AMASS, CRICK, LAGER, and AMITY. The chain starts with a lively adjective, moves through a build-up verb and a neck-kink noun, then finishes with a beer style and a word for harmony or goodwill.
Source check: Merriam-Webster's Hurdle game page was checked first, but it did not expose static answer data. Mashable's May 9, 2026 Hurdle article published the full five-answer sequence. URLs checked: https://www.merriam-webster.com/games/hurdle/ ; https://mashable.com/article/hurdle-hints-answers-may-9-2026 ; https://tech.yahoo.com/puzzles/wordle/articles/hurdle-hints-answers-may-9-040000408.html