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Quordle Extreme · Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Daily Extreme

Rarer words and only 8 tries.

Word 1
  1. 2 vowels, no repeated letters
  2. Starts with E, ends with T
  3. Answer: ERUPT
Word 2
  1. 2 vowels, has a repeated letter
  2. Starts with B, ends with E
  3. Answer: BUTTE
Word 3
  1. 2 vowels, no repeated letters
  2. Starts with T, ends with H
  3. Answer: TEACH
Word 4
  1. 2 vowels, has a repeated letter
  2. Starts with A, ends with T
  3. Answer: ABBOT

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Previous Daily Extreme answers

Oct 20MERCH, BROTH, BLUNT, SURER
Oct 19REDUX, BASTE, GLEAM, PRISM
Oct 18BOSUN, MEALY, DAFFY, CRASS
Oct 17MULCH, LUMPY, PROMO, RASPY
Oct 16GRAIN, MERCY, PUFFY, KHAKI
Oct 15TEDDY, MAPLE, HARSH, HUNCH
Oct 14BLOWN, CABBY, STONY, GLOVE

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