Hurdle hints and answers for October 2

Hurdle is a daily word game with five rounds. In the first round, guess the word and letters are marked as correct, misplaced, or incorrect. The final hurdle combines correct answers from previous rounds. Hints include "pertains to hearing," "opposite of glossy," "matte," "a person lacking intelligence and common sense," "moron," "what people often do with havoc," "wreak," and "moxie."