Quordle #1689 Answers
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Hint 1 · first and last letter
Starts with H and ends with Y.
Hint 2 · what it means
A ___ event, thing, person, etc.
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Also an answer 2 times before; last on #1527 (Mar 31, 2026).
Hint 1 · first and last letter
Starts with G and ends with R.
Hint 2 · what it means
Someone (or something) doomed; a hopeless case.
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Also an answer 8 times before; last on #1494 (Feb 26, 2026).
Hint 1 · first and last letter
Starts with S and ends with K.
Hint 2 · what it means
A distinct flavor, especially if slight.
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Also an answer 4 times before; last on #1527 (Mar 31, 2026).
Hint 1 · first and last letter
Starts with M and ends with F.
Hint 2 · what it means
A recurring or dominant element; a theme.
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Also an answer 2 times before; last on #1475 (Feb 7, 2026).
Quordle #1689 at a glance
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 was Daily Quordle #1689. None of the four words was new to Quordle that day; together they used 16 different letters; one word has 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.
The days before
- Sep 8, 2026 #1688 FLUNG · DIARY · HALVE · BERTH
- Sep 7, 2026 #1687 VISIT · CLANK · FEVER · OCEAN
- Sep 6, 2026 #1686 PILOT · HONOR · BOWEL · TAUNT
- Sep 5, 2026 #1685 GNASH · GEEKY · WHELP · PUTTY
- Sep 4, 2026 #1684 QUICK · BEEFY · TRUCK · SNAIL
Those days' answers are shown in full.
Quordle #1689 FAQ
What were the Quordle answers on September 9, 2026?
Daily Quordle #1689 (September 9, 2026) was HAPPY, GONER, SMACK and MOTIF.
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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Unofficial guide — not affiliated with or endorsed by Merriam-Webster or Quordle. Answers are worked out from the game's own daily word selection and checked against published answers.