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Hurdle Hints and Answers for Sunday, October 11, 2026

Hurdle for Sunday, October 11, 2026 is live. Round-by-round hints first, then MUSKY, INNER, GUSTY, BLARE, and final KLUTZ.

Updated 10 hr ago · 12:54 AM EDT

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Today's hints

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  1. Round 1 — reveal hint

    A strong perfume scent. Starts with M, ends with Y.

  2. Round 2 — reveal hint

    Interior; opposite of outer. Starts with I, ends with R. Double N in the middle.

  3. Round 3 — reveal hint

    Windy; full of gusts. Starts with G, ends with Y.

  4. Round 4 — reveal hint

    To blast loudly, like a horn. Starts with B, ends with E.

  5. Final Hurdle — reveal hint

    A clumsy person. Starts with K, ends with Z. Uses your prior answers as free guesses.

  6. Pattern tip — reveal hint

    Rounds 1 and 3 both end in Y — don’t assume the final word does too.

The answer

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Reveal answer and explanation

Answer board

Round 1MUSKY
Round 2INNER
Round 3GUSTY
Round 4BLARE
Final HurdleKLUTZ

Why this answer

Sunday’s Hurdle runs MUSKY, INNER, GUSTY, and BLARE before the Final Hurdle KLUTZ. INNER’s double N and KLUTZ’s K/Z edges are the usual traps after the first four answers paint the final board.

Solve notes

Hurdle answers for October 11, 2026

  1. MUSKY
  2. INNER
  3. GUSTY
  4. BLARE
  5. KLUTZ (Final Hurdle)

The final board starts with your first four answers already entered as colored guesses, then gives you two tries to land KLUTZ.

Questions about this edition

What are today’s Hurdle answers for October 11, 2026?

MUSKY, INNER, GUSTY, BLARE, and Final Hurdle KLUTZ.

What is the Final Hurdle today?

KLUTZ.

Does any Hurdle answer today repeat letters?

Yes. INNER repeats N.

What was yesterday’s Hurdle answer?

RACER / SMITE / ALIKE / ORBIT / PALSY (final PALSY).

When does the next Hurdle release?

The next Hurdle unlocks for Monday, October 12, 2026.

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Recent Hurdle answers
DatePuzzleAnswer
Sat, Oct 10, 2026HurdleRACER / SMITE / ALIKE / ORBIT / PALSY
Fri, Oct 9, 2026HurdleBLAME / WRYLY / HOUND / OPTIC / BLESS
Thu, Oct 8, 2026HurdleSWATH / FEIGN / GIRLY / STALL / GROPE

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