Here's some help with today's Quordle, including hints and the answers. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesBefore today’s Quordle hints and answers, here’s what you missed on Sunday:ForbesQuordle Hints Today: Sunday, May 17 Clues And AnswersBy Kris HoltHey, folks! Today’s Quordle hints and answers are just ahead. How To Play QuordleFor any newcomers joining us, here’s how to play Quordle: Just start typing in words. You have four five-letter words to guess and nine attempts to find them all. The catch is that you play all four words simultaneously.If you get a letter in the right place for any of the four words, it will light up in green. If a word contains a letter from one of your guesses but it’s in the wrong place, it will appear in yellow. You could always check out the practice games before taking on the daily puzzle.MORE FOR YOUHere are some hints for today’s Quordle game, followed by the answers: What Are Today’s Quordle Hints?Word 1 (top left) hint — Ratchet and ____ in video games. Also, the sound of metal objects hitting each otherWord 2 (top right) hint — a pig, or a person of low moral characterWord 3 (bottom left) hint — type of engine that propels old trains. Also, a popular storefront for PC gamesWord 4 (bottom right) hint — long curtainNone of the words have a pair of repeated lettersToday’s words start with C, S, S and DWhat Are Today’s Quordle Answers? Spoiler alert! Don’t scroll any further down the page until you’re ready to find out today’s Quordle answers.This is your final warning!Today’s words are...CLANKSWINESTEAMDRAPEThat’s all there is to it for today’s Quordle clues and answers. Be sure to check my blog for hints and the solution for Tuesday’s game if you need them. See you then! If you’d like to chat about Quordle and New York Times word games such as Wordle, Connections and Strands (and to hang out with a bunch of lovely people), join us over at Discord! Also, subscribe to my newsletter, Pastimes!