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Quordle Today: Hints and Answers for Friday, May 17 (Game #844)

Quordle Today: Hints and Answers for Friday, May 17 (Game #844)

The latest Quordle of the week gives you another chance to prove that you are the master of this tricky word game. Go ahead, you can do it! Don't let the machines win yet! However, if you get a little stuck, you can use my tips below to make sure you don't lose your streak.

SPOILER WARNING: Information about Quordle today is below, so don't read on if you don't want to know the answers.

Your Quordle expert

Marc McLaren

Quordle Today (Game #844) – Track #1 – Vowels

How many different vowels are there in Quordle today?

• The number of different vowels in Quordle today is 4*.

*Note that by vowel we mean the five standard vowels (A, E, I, O, U), not Y (which is also sometimes counted as a vowel).

Quordle Today (Game #844) – Track #2 – Repeated Lyrics

Do any of today's Quordle answers contain repeated letters?

• The number of Quordle answers containing a repeated letter today is 2.

Quordle Today (Set #844) – Clue #3 – Rare Lyrics

Do the letters Q, Z, X or J appear in Quordle today?

• No. None of the questions Q, Z, X or J appear among today's Quordle answers.

Quordle Today (Game #844) – Clue #4 – Initial Letters (1)

Do any of today's Quordle puzzles start with the same letter?

• The number of Today's Quordle answers that start with the same letter are 0.

If you just want to know the answers at this stage, just scroll down. If you're not ready yet, here's one more hint to make things a lot easier for you:

Quordle Today (Game #844) – Clue #5 – Initial Letters (2)

What letters do today's Quordle answers begin with?

• D.

• You.

•L

• S

Well, the answers are below, so DON'T SCROLL FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM.

Quordle Today (Game #844): Answers

Quordle answers for the game 844 on a yellow background

(Image credit: Merriam-Webster)

The answers to today's Quordle, game #844, are…

A fairly standard Quordle, slightly complicated by DREAD and USUAL containing repeated letters. I lost a bet playing DREAM before the first one, and it took me a while to find the second one (repeated Us always gets me), but the four letters are pretty common and I managed to figure it out with one bet left.

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