Hurdle hints and answers for October 12, 2026
Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.
On October 12, 2026, a new word game called Hurdle gained popularity among those who enjoy daily word games like Wordle. The game consists of five rounds, each presenting a different challenge. In the first round, players must guess a word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters revealed after each attempt. Success in this round leads to the next hurdle and the answer to the previous hurdle as the initial clue.
The final hurdle reveals all correct answers from previous rounds, with clear indications of correct and misplaced letters.
A noteworthy detail is that the frequency of a highlighted letter does not necessarily reflect the number of times that letter appears in the final word. If players find themselves stuck at any point during the game, they can find assistance through various resources. For example, the article provides hints for Hurdle Word 1, which is a provider, and the answer is GIVER. The second word, GAMMA, hints at a Greek letter.
Additional hints include "relish" for the third word, with the answer being SAVOR. For the fourth word, players should consider a Celtic priest, whose answer is DRUID. Finally, the fifth and last word presents a challenge with the hint "overturn," leading to the answer UPEND.
For those seeking more puzzles, Mashable offers a range of games such as Mahjong, Sudoku, and a free crossword.
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