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Dordle hints and answers — October 4, 2026

Puzzle #1714. Take a small clue first, then open only the answers you want.

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Board 1

Meaning or next step

Think of intense heat or a passionate temperament.

Letter pattern

Five letters, beginning with F and ending with Y. Every letter is different.

Reveal answer
  • fiery
Why the answer fits

FIERY fits the clue and has the exact letter sequence F–I–E–R–Y. Every letter is different. Count each occurrence separately when applying colour feedback.

Board 2

Meaning or next step

A compass direction opposite north.

Letter pattern

Five letters, beginning with S and ending with H. Every letter is different.

Reveal answer
  • south
Why the answer fits

SOUTH fits the clue and has the exact letter sequence S–O–U–T–H. Every letter is different. Count each occurrence separately when applying colour feedback.

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Source and verification

Play at the official Dordle site. The puzzle identity and answer were checked against a retained source observation dated 2026-10-04. The hints and explanations were reviewed separately.

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