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Why this answer
The letters, categories, or grid logic that made this one tricky.
What made this one tricky:
- ABBOT: repeats B.
- NOTCH: has 1 vowel slot.
- DREAD: repeats D; opens with the DR consonant blend.
- LURID: has 2 vowel slots.
Today's Quordle set is ABBOT, NOTCH, DREAD, and LURID. ABBOT and DREAD carry repeated letters, which makes them more dangerous than they look. NOTCH is a clean definition solve once N and T settle, while LURID needs the U-I vowel pattern. Because two answers end in D, it helps to separate DREAD from LURID before spending late guesses.
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| Sun, Jun 21, 2026 | 1609 | ABBOT / NOTCH / DREAD / LURID |
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The efficient route is to identify the two D-ending boards early, then avoid assuming every answer has five unique letters. ABBOT's double B and DREAD's double D are the traps in this set.
FAQ
What are today's Quordle answers?
Today's Quordle answers are ABBOT, NOTCH, DREAD, and LURID.
Does today's Quordle have repeated letters?
Yes. ABBOT repeats B, and DREAD repeats D.
What letters do today's Quordle answers start with?
The four answers start with A, N, D, and L.
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