Quordle game #1044, dated Tuesday, December 3, 2024, has the classic answers FUDGE, THICK, CRANK, and STASH, in board order. Use the clues below before opening the full answer key.
Hints for Quordle #1044
These clues move from broad to revealing. Stop whenever you have enough to finish the puzzle yourself.
- Across the four classic answers, all five standard vowels appear except one; four different vowels are used. The source’s vowel count excludes Y.
- One of the answers contains a repeated letter.
- None of the answers contains Q, Z, X, or J.
- The four answers begin with different letters: F, T, C, and S.
Classic Quordle answers for December 3
Spoilers: The answers, in board order, are FUDGE, THICK, CRANK, STASH. TechRadar’s December 3, 2024 guide gives this answer set and the staged clues above; Forbes independently reported the same classic answers.
For a definition-based nudge, the four words refer to soft candy, something relatively broad between its opposite sides, a shaft or axle part used to impart or receive circular motion, and a hidden cache.
Daily Sequence answers
Daily Sequence is a separate Quordle mode, with a different set of answers for this date: PUNCH, BREED, SPEAR, CLEAN. These are not the classic board solutions.
How Quordle works
Forbes’ December 2, 2024 guide describes Quordle as asking players to solve four five-letter words at once within nine attempts. In that guide’s description, a correctly placed letter turns green, while a letter in the answer but in the wrong position turns yellow. These are gameplay details reported by that dated guide, not a statement of independently verified current official rules.
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Sources
- TechRadar, “Quordle today – hints and answers for Tuesday, December 3 (game #1044),” published December 3, 2024.
- Forbes, “Today’s ‘Quordle’ Hints And Answers For Tuesday, December 3,” published December 2, 2024.
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