What is the Wordle answer for Monday, February 14 (#240)?

The answer to Wordle #240 on Monday, February 14 is CYNIC — a medium-rated 5-letter word. Someone who believes people are purely selfish and insincere in all they do

Is Wordle #240 hard or easy?

Wordle #240 (February 14) is rated Medium. Rated Medium — a balanced mix of common and less-common letters.

When is the Wordle answer updated each day?

A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.

What's a good Wordle starting word?

Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.

Monday, February 14, 2022#240Medium

Wordle Hints & Answer — Monday, February 14

DailyWordHints Editorial February 14

CYNIC

Medium

The Wordle answer for Monday, February 14 (#240) is CYNIC. Rated Medium — a balanced mix of common and less-common letters.

Hints

1Vowel count
2First letter
3Last letter
4Repeated letters?
5Second letter

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Today’s Wordle answer

The answer to Wordle #240 (Monday, February 14, 2022) is CYNIC.

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Wordle #240 hints — Monday, February 14 (2/14/22)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 240, published Monday, February 14 (2/14/22). Start with the first hint and work down — only move to the next if you're still stuck.

How to use these hints

Each hint gets a little more direct — the first is a cryptic clue, the second narrows the meaning, the third is a near-giveaway. The answer is kept safely below the fold.

Make your six guesses count

Open with a word rich in common letters to map the vowels fast. Don't burn a guess repeating a grey letter — every clue here is designed to save you a turn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Wordle answer for Monday, February 14 (#240)?: The answer to Wordle #240 on Monday, February 14 is CYNIC — a medium-rated 5-letter word. Someone who believes people are purely selfish and insincere in all they do
Is Wordle #240 hard or easy?: Wordle #240 (February 14) is rated Medium. Rated Medium — a balanced mix of common and less-common letters.
When is the Wordle answer updated each day?: A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.
What's a good Wordle starting word?: Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.