Heardle Decades hints and answers for October 17, 2026
One hint per decade, then every song and artist if you need them. Nothing is revealed until you tap.
Heardle Decades hints for October 17, 2026
A hint for each decade edition. Open one at a time and stop as soon as it clicks.
Heardle Decades answers today
How to solve today’s Heardle Decades
Press play to hear the opening of the song. Type a title or artist and pick from the suggestions. A wrong guess reveals more of the track. Name it within six tries to keep your streak.
Want the full method? Read our Heardle Decades strategy and tips, or check how to play Heardle Decades on the hub.
Heardle Decades tips for tomorrow
- Listen for the drums. Drum sounds date a recording to a decade quickly.
- Skip once. The first second is often just a count-in. A free skip rarely hurts.
- Use the artist search. Typing the artist shows their songs, which is faster than remembering titles.
Done for today? Try Framed, Moviedle, Byrdle, all with hints first and answers behind a reveal.
Previous Heardle Decades puzzles
Heardle Decades FAQ
What are the Heardle Decades answers today?+
60s: Elenore by The Turtles; 70s: Car 67 by Driver 67; 80s: The Word Girl by Scritti Politti; 90s: I Love You Always Forever by Donna Lewis; 00s: The Voice Within by Christina Aguilera; 10s: It's Not Living (If It's Not With You) by The 1975.
What is Heardle Decades?+
A set of daily song-guessing games, one per decade from the 60s to the 2010s.
Where can I find past Heardle Decades answers?+
Every date in our archive has its own page on GameAnswers.com listing the song for every decade.
