Quartiles Answers and Hints for August 5, 2026

August 5, 2026

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28
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148

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Featured Quartiles

The 5 longest words in today's puzzle, each worth 10 points. These are formed by combining all four tile segments.

12 letters

Serving as a basis; forming an underlying support.

11 letters

A possible future event requiring preparation; an emergency plan.

10 letters

Located at or using a rear service entrance or stairway.

10 letters

People sharing a residence without being family.

10 letters

The state or quality of being isolated.

Apple Help Archive

Browse previous Apple Quartiles answer sets pulled automatically from the daily Reddit threads.

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  1. August 17, 2026
    28 words•Max 141
  2. August 16, 2026
    25 words•Max 138
  3. August 15, 2026
    29 words•Max 148
  4. August 14, 2026
    30 words•Max 151
  5. August 13, 2026
    29 words•Max 142
  6. August 12, 2026
    27 words•Max 140
  7. August 11, 2026
    25 words•Max 136
  8. August 10, 2026
    29 words•Max 147
  9. August 9, 2026
    30 words•Max 148
  10. August 8, 2026
    28 words•Max 142
  11. August 7, 2026
    28 words•Max 145
  12. August 6, 2026
    29 words•Max 150
  13. August 5, 2026Current
    28 words•Max 148
  14. August 4, 2026
    25 words•Max 136
  15. August 3, 2026
    26 words•Max 140
  16. August 2, 2026
    29 words•Max 142
  17. August 1, 2026
    28 words•Max 146
  18. July 31, 2026
    29 words•Max 146
  19. July 30, 2026
    30 words•Max 134
  20. July 29, 2026
    27 words•Max 140
  21. July 28, 2026
    27 words•Max 142
  22. July 27, 2026
    25 words•Max 138
  23. July 26, 2026
    27 words•Max 144
  24. July 25, 2026
    25 words•Max 139

How to Play Quartiles

The Basics

Quartiles presents a 5x4 grid of 20 letter tiles. Your goal is to combine tiles to form valid English words. Words can use 1, 2, 3, or 4 tiles. The five longest words (using all four tiles) are called “Quartiles” and are worth the most points.

Scoring

  • 1 tile: 1 point
  • 2 tiles: 2 points
  • 3 tiles: 4 points
  • 4 tiles (Quartile): 10 points
  • Find all five Quartiles for a 40-point bonus.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many words are in each Quartiles puzzle?
Each puzzle has a different number of valid words, typically between 20 and 35. Today's puzzle has 28 words for a maximum score of 148.
What are the five Quartile words?
The Quartiles are the five longest words in the puzzle, each formed by combining all four letter tiles from a row. They are worth 10 points each, and finding all five earns a 40-point bonus.
Where can I play Quartiles?
Quartiles is available through Apple News+ on iPhone and iPad. You can also play a free unlimited version right here at quartileswordgame.com with 500+ levels and daily puzzles.
How often does the puzzle change?
A new Quartiles puzzle is published every day. This page updates automatically with the latest answers and hints.
Can I see answers from previous days?
Yes. Use the archive section below or visit the full archive page to browse answers from any previous day.

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