Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or winding down after a long day, today’s Quordle puzzle is here to sharpen your brain and test your vocabulary. If you’re stuck or want to boost your odds of solving all four words within the nine allowed guesses, you’ve landed in the right place.
Let’s go through some useful hints first—and for those who just want the answers, they’re at the bottom of this article. Consider this your spoiler warning.
What Is Quordle And How To Play It
For those new to the game, Quordle is like Wordle on steroids. You’re trying to guess four five-letter words simultaneously, using just nine total attempts. Every guess you type applies to all four boards at once.
- A green letter means the letter is in the correct place.
- A yellow letter means the letter is in the word but in the wrong place.
- A gray letter means the letter is not in the word at all.
You can play Quordle’s daily game or dive into practice mode to sharpen your skills.
Also read: Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Clues and Answers for June 9, 2025
Today’s Quordle Hints for June 9
If you’re not ready to give up just yet, here are some gentle clues to point you in the right direction:
Word 1 (Top Left)
- Hint: A famous horse race or a soccer match between local rivals.
- Starts With: D
Word 2 (Top Right)
- Hint: A sour citrus fruit that is usually too tart to eat raw.
- Starts With: L
Word 3 (Bottom Left)
- Hint: Something humans do with words—no ChatGPT involved.
- Starts With: W
Word 4 (Bottom Right)
- Hint: A rundown, dirty place to live.
- Starts With: H
Bonus Clue: None of today’s answers contain double letters!
General Strategy Tip
To crack Quordle, open with a strong starter word like SLATE, CRANE, or STORM. Follow up with guesses that introduce new letters quickly. Since you’re solving four puzzles at once, it’s crucial to cast a wide net early on.
Today’s Quordle Answers for June 9
If you’re ready to reveal the words or just want to check your guesses, here are the solutions to today’s Quordle (Puzzle #867 for Monday, June 9):
- DERBY – Often refers to a horse race or a high-stakes football (soccer) match between nearby teams.
- LEMON – A zesty yellow fruit, essential in kitchens, but not many enjoy biting into one raw.
- WRITE – To form letters or compose sentences; the fundamental human creative act.
- HOVEL – A small, squalid, and often dilapidated dwelling.
Did you manage to solve them all? If so, well done! If not, no worries—there’s always tomorrow.
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What’s Next?
Check back here tomorrow for Tuesday’s Quordle hints and answers, and be sure to bookmark this page or follow my updates to stay ahead of the puzzle curve.
If you enjoy Quordle, you might also like the other daily brain games taking the internet by storm:
- Wordle – The OG five-letter guessing game.
- NYT Connections – A challenging pattern-finding puzzle.
- NYT Strands – The newest puzzle on the block with hidden words and a twist.
- Mini Crossword – Quick and clever crossword fun.
Also read: Today’s Wordle (#1451): Hints, Clues and Answer for June 9, 2025
Join The Conversation
Want to chat about your Quordle strategies or compare your streak with others? Consider joining communities on Reddit, Discord, or puzzle-focused forums. There’s a growing group of puzzle lovers who would be thrilled to hear how you did.
Let’s keep those minds sharp and keyboards busy. Until next time—happy puzzling
