What is the Wordle answer for Tuesday, February 21 (#612)?

The answer to Wordle #612 on Tuesday, February 21 is RUDDY — a medium-rated 5-letter word. Having a red or pink complexion; also a mild British expletive 😅

Is Wordle #612 hard or easy?

Wordle #612 (February 21) 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.

Tuesday, February 21, 2023#612Medium

Wordle Hints & Answer — Tuesday, February 21

DailyWordHints Editorial February 21

RUDDY

Medium

The Wordle answer for Tuesday, February 21 (#612) is RUDDY. 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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Wordle #612 hints — Tuesday, February 21 (2/21/23)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 612, published Tuesday, February 21 (2/21/23). 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 Tuesday, February 21 (#612)?: The answer to Wordle #612 on Tuesday, February 21 is RUDDY — a medium-rated 5-letter word. Having a red or pink complexion; also a mild British expletive 😅
Is Wordle #612 hard or easy?: Wordle #612 (February 21) 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.