Quordle #1512 is live for Monday, March 16, 2026 — and today’s puzzle is a genuinely rare one. All five standard vowels (A, E, I, O, U) appear across the four answers, which makes it feel more complex than it actually plays. If you are trying to keep your streak alive, read the hints carefully before scrolling to the answers.
What Is Quordle?
Quordle is a word puzzle game in which players must guess four five-letter words simultaneously in nine tries. Every guess you enter applies to all four grids at once, so every move counts. It began as an independent Wordle spinoff and has continued running for well over 1,400 daily puzzles. A Daily Sequence mode is also available, where the four words must be solved in order rather than all at once.
Quordle #1512 Hints for March 16, 2026
Work through these hints in order. The answers are further below — stop scrolling when you have enough to go on.
Hint 1 — Vowels
The four answers today collectively contain all 5 different vowels (A, E, I, O, U). This is an uncommon occurrence and worth keeping in mind as you guess.
Hint 2 — Repeated Letters
None of today’s four Quordle answers contain a repeated letter. Every letter in every word appears exactly once. This is good news — no need to worry about double-letter traps today.
Hint 3 — Uncommon Letters
None of the letters Q, Z, X, or J appear in any of today’s answers. The puzzle sticks to common, everyday letters throughout.
Hint 4 — Starting Letters (Shared)
Two of today’s four answers begin with the same letter. That letter appears twice among the four starting letters.
Hint 5 — Starting Letters (Revealed)
The four answers start with:
- M
- A
- S
- A
Two answers begin with A. If you have been working the grids and have confirmed one A-word, the other starting with A should help you narrow down the second.
Quordle #1512 Answers for March 16, 2026
⚠️ Full answers below — stop here if you still it yourself.
The four answers for Quordle #1512 on March 16, 2026 are:
- MURKY — dark and gloomy, or difficult to see through; often used to describe unclear water, weather, or situations
- AGENT — a person who acts on behalf of another, or a substance that produces a particular effect
- SONIC — relating to sound or sound waves; also widely known as a brand name in fast food and gaming
- ALARM — a warning signal, or the feeling of sudden fear and anxiety
Today’s puzzle is a clean solve once you get MURKY locked in. The U, R, and Y in fixed positions can initially suggest words like BURLY or CURLY, so take a moment before committing. AGENT and ALARM are both very accessible five-letter words. SONIC may trip some players who do not immediately think of sound-related vocabulary.
Quordle Daily Sequence #1512 Answers — March 16, 2026
The Daily Sequence requires solving the words in order. The four answers for the March 16, 2026 Daily Sequence are:
- INLAY — a design or material set into a surface as decoration
- WOKEN — past participle of “wake”; having been roused from sleep
- CREPE — a thin, delicate fabric or a light type of pancake
- WIGHT — an archaic or poetic word for a person or living creature; also a type of undead creature in fantasy
Tips for Solving Quordle Faster
Start with vowel-heavy openers. Today’s puzzle contained all five vowels across four words. Opening with words that cover A, E, I, O, and U early — such as AUDIO or OURIE combined with another guess — gives you immediate placement data across every grid.
Track letter placement across all four boards. A confirmed green letter in one grid dramatically narrows the answer in another, especially when two words share a starting letter as AGENT and ALARM do today. Looking at ALARM, the A-L combination eliminated several other A-words quickly.
Save uncommon patterns for later guesses. MURKY is a less instinctive word than BURLY or CURLY for a U_R_Y pattern. If your first instinct doesn’t fit all the yellow and green tiles, do not force it — let the other grids inform your next guess before committing.
Recent Quordle Answers
Looking for a past puzzle? Here are the most recent Quordle answers:
- Quordle #1511, March 15: GRILL, WALTZ, TROVE, TOTAL
- Quordle #1510, March 14: CONDO, MUSKY, EATER, SNORT
- Quordle #1509, March 13: SCARY, MOURN, WHARF, SHARP