Quordle stacks four five-letter grids into a single board, and you have nine guesses to clear all of them at once. The August 4, 2026 puzzles run across the standard Daily set plus the Chill, Extreme, and Sequence modes, each with its own guess limit. If you only want a nudge, start with the hints and stop reading before the solutions.
Quick answer: The Daily Quordle words for August 4, 2026 are GOOEY, TARDY, HUMAN, and CHALK.
You can play every mode on the Merriam-Webster Quordle page.
Daily Quordle hints for August 4
The Daily board gives you nine attempts. Positions run top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right.
| Position | Vowels | Repeated letters | Starts with |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top-left | 3 | Yes (double O) | G |
| Top-right | 1 | No | T |
| Bottom-left | 2 | No | H |
| Bottom-right | 1 | No | C |
Daily Quordle answers for August 4
Solutions are below. Solve first if you want to keep your streak clean.
- Top-left: GOOEY
- Top-right: TARDY
- Bottom-left: HUMAN
- Bottom-right: CHALK
Chill mode hints and answers
Chill mode relaxes the pressure with 12 guesses instead of nine. All four words start with a different consonant except the two S words at the bottom.
| Position | Vowels | Repeated letters | Starts with |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top-left | 1 | No | P |
| Top-right | 2 | Yes (two pairs) | R |
| Bottom-left | 2 | No | S |
| Bottom-right | 2 | No | S |
The Chill answers are PLUSH, RADAR, SOLAR, and SLIDE.
Extreme mode hints and answers
Extreme mode cuts you down to eight guesses, so spend early turns testing fresh consonants rather than repeating known misses.
| Position | Vowels | Repeated letters | Starts with |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top-left | 2 | Yes (one letter twice) | M |
| Top-right | 2 | No | C |
| Bottom-left | 2 | Yes (one letter twice) | N |
| Bottom-right | 2 | No | L |
The Extreme answers are MONDO, CHOIR, NERVE, and LODGE.
Sequence mode hints and answers
Sequence gives you 10 guesses, but you solve one grid before the next opens. A good tactic is to burn three opening words with completely different letters to build a base for the later grids.
| Position | Vowels | Repeated letters | Starts with |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top-left | 2 | No | P |
| Top-right | 1 | No | B |
| Bottom-left | 1 | No | N |
| Bottom-right | 2 | No | S |
The Sequence answers are PLANE, BULKY, NOTCH, and SUGAR.
Recent Daily Quordle answers
Reviewing recent solutions helps you avoid repeats and spot patterns in the word pool.
| Date | Four words |
|---|---|
| August 3, 2026 | FUNGI, MUDDY, DEBUT, MANIA |
| August 2, 2026 | BOOTH, EASEL, REACH, MAKER |
| August 1, 2026 | OMEGA, BIRCH, SMOCK, EERIE |
| July 31, 2026 | MANIA, SINGE, STOOL, LOFTY |
| July 30, 2026 | MODAL, IDLER, CHUMP, LUMPY |
| July 29, 2026 | GAWKY, ALLOY, AUDIT, LATCH |
| July 28, 2026 | SMITE, ROACH, RUDDY, GLOBE |
If you missed a grid today, the board resets at midnight in your local time and hands you four fresh words to work through tomorrow.
