Daily Quordle #1666

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Board 11 vowel
Hint 1 · first and last letter

Starts with B and ends with P.

Hint 2 · what it means

An airship constructed with a non-rigid lifting agent container.

Reveal board 1

Also an answer 2 times before; last on #1553 (Apr 26, 2026).

Board 21 vowel · a repeated letter
Hint 1 · first and last letter

Starts with D and ends with R.

Hint 2 · what it means

One who, or that which, dries; a desiccative.

Reveal board 2

Also an answer 2 times before; last on #1618 (Jun 30, 2026).

Board 32 vowels
Hint 1 · first and last letter

Starts with M and ends with R.

Hint 2 · what it means

A person who works in a mine.

Reveal board 3

Also an answer 5 times before; last on #1538 (Apr 11, 2026).

Board 41 vowel · a repeated letter
Hint 1 · first and last letter

Starts with B and ends with Y.

Hint 2 · what it means

A woman, especially an old woman; especially one regarded as fussy or mean or a…

Reveal board 4

Also an answer once before; last on #1421 (Dec 15, 2025).

Quordle #1666 at a glance

Monday, August 17, 2026 was Daily Quordle #1666. None of the four words was new to Quordle that day; together they used 10 different letters; 2 words have a repeated letter; none of Q, Z, X or J appeared. Quordle draws its daily words from the same list of about 2,300 common five-letter words every day, so most words come back now and then: a typical word returns after roughly nine months.

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Quordle #1666 FAQ

What were the Quordle answers on August 17, 2026?

Daily Quordle #1666 (August 17, 2026) was BLIMP, DRYER, MINER and BIDDY.

How are Daily Quordle puzzles numbered?

Puzzle #1 was January 25, 2022, and the number goes up by one every day. It is the same number the game puts in its share text ("Daily Quordle 1753").

When does a new Quordle come out?

At midnight in your own time zone, so players in different countries move on at different moments. Dates on this site follow US Eastern time.

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