Today’s Heardle answer is an easy one if you’re of a certain age or into a particular kind of music — but could be difficult otherwise. If you play Heardle, you’ll know what I mean.
Haven’t played the game before? It’s one of the best Wordle alternatives and clones, but rather than making you guess five-letter words, it gives you six chances to identify a song from a 15-second intro. Heardle pulls its playlist from the most popular streamed tracks on a range of platforms, so you don’t need to be a huge music buff to stand a chance of getting a good score.
Still, it can be surprisingly tricky to guess the name of a song just from the intro. That’s where we come in — we’re keeping track of the answers from past Heardle games, and we’ll give you hints for today’s Heardle answer if you’re stumped.
Plus, if you just want to know the solution to today’s Heardle, you’ll find that here, too. No judgement from us.
Warning: spoilers lie ahead for Heardle #134, so only read on if you want to know today’s Heardle answer!
Today’s Heardle hints, Saturday, July 9
Before we reveal today’s answer, here are a few hints that should help you if you’re stuck.
- This song was released in 2003
- The song contains a sample from a track by R&B quartet 112
- It’s been voted the most influential ever song from the island of St. Vincent
Alright, that’s the hints done with — time for the solution.
Today’s Heardle answer, Saturday, July 9
So, what is today’s Heardle answer?
The answer is Turn Me On by Kevin Lyttle
Did you get it? If Heardle’s clip wasn’t enough for you, check out the full song here:
Well done if you got the right answer!
There was a bit of a generation gap evident in Heardle players once again today, but really it’s one that you’d know right away if you’ve ever heard it — not least because the vocals start in the very first second!
Previous Heardle answers
If you’re looking for a list of older Heardle answers, we can also help. Here’s a list going back 20 games.
- #133, July 8: ASAP Rocky (ft. Skepta.) — Praise The Lord (Da Shine)
- #132, July 7: Craig David — Rewind
- #131, July 6: Jennifer Lopez — If You Had My Love
- #130, July 5: Eric Carmen — Hungry Eyes
- #129, July 4: Twenty One Pilots — Stressed Out
- #128, July 3: Paula Abdul — Straight Up
- #127, July 2: Dead Or Alive — You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
- 126, July 1: Pink Floyd — Another Brick In The Wall, Pt. 2
- #125, June 30: Arcade Fire — The Suburbs
- #124, June 29: Tones & I — Dance Monkey
- #123, June 28: Journey — Don’t Stop Believin’
- #122, June 27: The O’Jays — For the Love of Money
- #121, June 26: Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart
- #120, June 25: Michael Jackson — Rock With You
- #119, June 24: Ginuwine — Pony
- #118, June 23: The Smiths — There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
- #117, June 22: Chic — Good Times
- #116, June 21: The Foundations — Build Me Up Buttercup
- #115, June 20: Goo Goo Dolls — Iris
- #114, June 19: Aretha Franklin — Respect