Quordle today – hints and answers for Monday, August 19 (game #938)

Quordle on a smartphone held in a hand
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Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now nearly 1,000 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers.

Enjoy playing word games? You can also check out my Wordle today, NYT Connections today and NYT Strands today pages for hints and answers for those puzzles.

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
Your Quordle expert
Marc McLaren

Marc is TechRadar’s Global Editor in Chief and has been obsessed with Wordle and its ilk for more than two years. He's authored dozens of articles on the game for TechRadar, including a daily today's Wordle answer column and a detailed analysis of the most common letters in Wordle in every position. He's also played every Wordle ever and only lost once and yes, he takes it all too seriously.

Quordle today (game #938) - hint #1 - Vowels

How many different vowels are 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 sometimes counted as a vowel too).

Quordle today (game #938) - hint #2 - repeated letters

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

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

Quordle today (game #938) - hint #3 - uncommon letters

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

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

Quordle today (game #938) - hint #4 - starting letters (1)

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

The number of today's Quordle answers starting with the same letter is 2.

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

Quordle today (game #938) - hint #5 - starting letters (2)

What letters do today's Quordle answers start with?

• G

• S

• S

• A

Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM.

Quordle today (game #938) - the answers

Quordle answers for game 938 on a yellow background

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The answers to today's Quordle, game #938, are…

  • GIVEN
  • STIFF
  • STOOL
  • ANTIC

Today's Quordle answers are a little easier than some, although STIFF and STOOL with their repeated letters still might cause some problems. But even there the letters are generally common, and the ST start to both will be one that many will identify right away.

How did you do today? Send me an email and let me know.


Daily Sequence today (game #938) - the answers

Quordle Daily Sequence answers for game 938 on a yellow background

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The answers to today's Quordle Daily Sequence, game #938, are…

  • POSSE
  • CROUP
  • CHIME
  • WAFER

Quordle answers: The past 20

  • Quordle #937, Sunday 18 August: DEPTH, JUICY, GAWKY, INLAY
  • Quordle #936, Saturday 17 August: HUMUS, FRONT, FUNNY, DRYLY
  • Quordle #935, Friday 16 August: BRICK, CABLE, INBOX, FLOSS
  • Quordle #934, Thursday 15 August: STINT, TRAIL, DECAL, BRAIN
  • Quordle #933, Wednesday 14 August: TENOR, CLEFT, USHER, CREEP
  • Quordle #932, Tuesday 13 August: LIMIT, AMBLE, ALBUM, BULLY
  • Quordle #931, Monday 12 August: CHEER, FUNKY, TRITE, THUMP
  • Quordle #930, Sunday 11 August: COURT, LOAMY, TOAST, OCCUR
  • Quordle #929, Saturday 10 August: MOLAR, FLIER, HEFTY, JAZZY
  • Quordle #928, Friday 9 August: WEARY, SWILL, CUMIN, COBRA
  • Quordle #927, Thursday 8 August: GUSTO, SPRIG, SOLID, SWORE
  • Quordle #926, Wednesday 7 August: GONER, PEACH, SWUNG, USHER
  • Quordle #925, Tuesday 6 August: AWFUL, BLAST, WRING, SCOLD
  • Quordle #924, Monday 5 August: CHUCK, VILLA, JIFFY, FLAKE
  • Quordle #923, Sunday 4 August: MUDDY, SCARF, DECAL, SURLY
  • Quordle #922, Saturday 3 August: UNMET, EJECT, MAPLE, LUCKY
  • Quordle #921, Friday 2 August: TIGHT, HONEY, RETRY, SPOUT
  • Quordle #920, Thursday 1 August: SUING, CRAFT, STUFF, SPIKE
  • Quordle #919, Wednesday 31 July: NOSEY, SHEIK, PHONE, SKIER
  • Quordle #918, Tuesday 30 July: TAWNY, INDEX, SHOOK, SALVE
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Marc McLaren
Global Editor in Chief

Marc is TechRadar’s Global Editor in Chief, the latest in a long line of senior editorial roles he’s held in a career that started the week that Google launched (nice of them to mark the occasion). Prior to joining TR, he was UK Editor in Chief on Tom’s Guide, where he oversaw all gaming, streaming, audio, TV, entertainment, how-to and cameras coverage. He's also a former editor of the tech website Stuff and spent five years at the music magazine NME, where his duties mainly involved spoiling other people’s fun. He’s based in London, and has tested and written about phones, tablets, wearables, streaming boxes, smart home devices, Bluetooth speakers, headphones, games, TVs, cameras and pretty much every other type of gadget you can think of. An avid photographer, Marc likes nothing better than taking pictures of very small things (bugs, his daughters) or very big things (distant galaxies). He also enjoys live music, gaming, cycling, and beating Wordle (he authors the daily Wordle today page).

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