Quordle today – hints and answers for Thursday, July 25 (game #913)

Today's Quordle is a middling kind of game, not too hard, not too easy. It'll challenge you, because they all do, but it's not impossible . Read on if you need some hints though.

Enjoy playing word games? You can also check out my Wordle today , NYT Connections today and NYT Strands today pages for hints and answers for those puzzles.

S POILER WARNING: Information about Quordle today is below, so don't read on if you don't want to know the answers.

Quordle today (game #913) - hint #1 - Vowels

How many different vowels are in Quordle today?

• The number of different vowels in Quordle today is 4 *.

* Note that by vowel we mean the five standard vowels (A, E, I, O, U), not Y (which is sometimes counted as a vowel too).

Quordle today (game #913) - hint #2 - repeated letters

Do any of today's Quordle answers contain repeated letters?

• The number of Quordle answers containing a repeated letter today is 2 .

Quordle today (game #913) - hint #3 - uncommon letters

Do the letters Q, Z, X or J appear in Quordle today?

• No . None of Q, Z, X or J appear among today's Quordle answers.

Quordle today (game #913) - hint #4 - starting letters (1)

Do any of today's Quordle puzzles start with the same letter?

• The number of today's Quordle answers starting with the same letter is 2 .

If you just want to know the answers at this stage, simply scroll down. If you're not ready yet then here's one more clue to make things a lot easier:

Quordle today (game #913) - hint #5 - starting letters (2)

What letters do today's Quordle answers start with?

• B

• P

• P

• S

Right, the answers are below, so DO NOT SCROLL ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON'T WANT TO SEE THEM.

Quordle today (game #913) - the answers

The answers to today's Quordle, game #913, are…

• BLURB
• PENCE
• PHASE
• SKIMP

Two repeated letters are the only real complications in today's Quordle, but one of those is much more of a pain than the other. The repeated Bs in BLURB are not common at all; in Wordle, which is very likely to have similar probability to Quordle, there are only 13 games out of 2,309 that contain more than one B. E, on the other hand, is the most common letter to be repeated and in fact two Es are far more likely than getting one of several other letters.

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Daily Sequence today (game #913) - the answers

The answers to today's Quordle Daily Sequence, game #913, are…

• TOPIC
• GROUP
• GRILL
• DEUCE

Quordle answers: The past 20

• Quordle #912, Wednesday 24 July: FUSSY, PRIMO, THOSE, HEARD
• Quordle #911, Tuesday 23 July: CLIFF, SIXTY, FAITH, GRAPH
• Quordle #910, Monday 22 July: GRAIN, AGAIN, BRICK, APTLY
• Quordle #909, Sunday 21 July: LIVER, PERIL, JEWEL, PROWL
• Quordle #908, Saturday 20 July: WAIST, THINK, PROSE, BATHE
• Quordle #907, Friday 19 July: CINCH, WOKEN, BICEP, INLAY
• Quordle #906, Thursday 18 July: SHALE, BLINK, CHOCK, POPPY
• Quordle #905, Wednesday 17 July: SYRUP, AMISS, OTTER, BOTCH
• Quordle #904, Tuesday 16 July: STOIC, HOMER, STORE, STEAL
• Quordle #903, Monday 15 July: QUASH, BRASS, UTTER, ALERT
• Quordle #902, Sunday 14 July: MUSKY, AGATE, EXPEL, SLICK
• Quordle #901, Saturday 13 July: GROWL, WHELP, CURVY, APTLY
• Quordle #900, Friday 12 July: CHEER, SQUIB, CLEFT, ODDLY
• Quordle #899, Thursday 11 July: BACON, JIFFY, ANVIL, ALLOY
• Quordle #898, Wednesday 10 July: RALPH, LIKEN, COUNT, DROWN
• Quordle #897, Tuesday 9 July: EJECT, DRIVE, CLUCK, CLOUD
• Quordle #896, Monday 8 July: DATUM, SLUMP, CHUMP, KNOLL
• Quordle #895, Sunday 7 July: STEAM, STAID, SCOUR, WHERE
• Quordle #894, Saturday 6 July: GRAIN, VIDEO, OLDER, FROCK
• Quordle #893, Friday 5 July: SOGGY, SCRUM, TENOR, WIGHT