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Today’s Quordle hints & answers: clues for February 25

Everything you need to solve today's Quordle answers #1493

Updated: Feb 25, 2026 10:06 am
Today’s Quordle hints & answers: clues for February 25

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Today’s Quordle can be a bit of a grind, especially if you don’t hit the right vowels early. With four answers to solve at once, one awkward word can stall your whole board, so if you’re close but not quite there, the clues below should help you finish the job.

This guide covers Quordle game #1493, released on Wednesday, February 25.

Quordle hints for today (February 25)

Here are a few spoiler-light hints to steer you in the right direction before the full answers:

Vowels:
There are 4 different vowels used across today’s four answers.

Repeated letters:
Only one of today’s answers contains a repeated letter.

Uncommon letters (Q, Z, X, J):
Yes, one of these rarer letters appears in today’s set.

Starting letters:
Today’s answers begin with:

  • S
  • I
  • B
  • F

Today’s Quordle answers (February 25)

If you’re ready to see the solutions, here they are (top-left to top-right, then bottom-left to bottom-right):

  • SPOOL
  • INDEX
  • BLUER
  • FELON

Quick solving tip

On tougher Quordle days, avoid tunneling on a single board. If one word is proving stubborn, play a strategic “coverage” guess that tests unused letters across all four grids. It’s often more efficient than forcing a near-complete word, especially when comparatives or uncommon letters are involved.


Shaun, with a computer science degree and 15 years of computer experience, has been passionate about competitive FPS gaming since the mid-2000s.

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