The Tuesday, February 17, 2026, Quordle is game #1485. Use the hints below to narrow down the four five-letter answers; the full solution is separated beneath a spoiler warning.
Hints for Quordle #1485
These clues move from meaning-based nudges to letter patterns, so stop whenever you have enough to solve the grids.
Meaning clues
- Top-left: Describes a stale or damp smell.
- Top-right: A plant genus that includes figs and rubber plants.
- Bottom-left: To watch several episodes in one sitting.
- Bottom-right: A palm leaf.
Letter clues
- The four answers begin with M, F, B, F, in grid order.
- Their reported ending letters are L, Y, E, L, in grid order.
- There are four different standard vowels across the answers, counting A, E, I, O and U but not Y.
- No answer repeats a letter.
- None of the answers contains Q, Z, X or J.
Quordle #1485 answers
Spoilers below. The answers, in grid order, are:
- MUSTY
- FICUS
- BINGE
- FROND
These answers and the game number match reports from WePC, Forbes and TechRadar.
How Quordle works
Quordle presents four five-letter words at once, and players have nine guesses to solve them. Each guess is entered across the grids, and its color feedback helps narrow the possibilities: green marks a letter in the correct position, yellow marks a letter in the answer but in the wrong position, and grey marks a letter absent from the relevant answer.
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