{
  "id": 14613148,
  "title": "Hurdle hints and answers for October 15, 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/hurdle-hints-and-answers-for-october-15-2026",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-15T04:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/entertainment/hurdle-hints-answers-october-15-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Today, October 15, 2026, Hurdle presents players with a series of five-word challenges. In the first round, players must guess the word, receiving feedback on correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters. Successful guesses lead to the next hurdle, with the answer to the previous hurdle used as the first guess. The final hurdle provides all correct answers from prior rounds, clearly indicating correct and misplaced letters.\n\nPlayers should note that the frequency of highlighted letters in earlier guesses does not necessarily reflect the letter count in the final word. For those needing assistance, here are hints for the October 15, 2026, Hurdle rounds:\n\n1. Hurdle Word 1 hint: Skilled\nHurdle Word 1 answer: ADEPT\n\n2. Hurdle Word 2 hint: Clear glue\nHurdle Word 2 answer: RESIN\n\n3. Hurdle Word 3 hint: Chill out\nHurdle Word 3 answer: RELAX\n\n4. Hurdle Word 4 hint: Picture border\nHurdle Word 4 answer: FRAME\n\n5. Final Hurdle hint: Baby bird\nHurdle Word 5 answer: OWLET\n\nFor more puzzles and games, visit Mashable's games hub featuring Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more.",
  "summary": "Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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        "published": "2026-10-13T23:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for October 14, 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/nyt-connections-hints-today-clues-answers-for-october-14-2026",
        "published": "2026-10-14T02:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}