What is the Wordle answer for Sunday, February 25 (#981)?

The answer to Wordle #981 on Sunday, February 25 is SMITH — a medium-rated 5-letter word. Someone who works with hot metal, hammering it into useful shapes

Is Wordle #981 hard or easy?

Wordle #981 (February 25) 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.

Sunday, February 25, 2024#981Medium

Wordle Hints & Answer — Sunday, February 25

DailyWordHints Editorial February 25

SMITH

Medium

The Wordle answer for Sunday, February 25 (#981) is SMITH. 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 #981 (Sunday, February 25, 2024) is SMITH.

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Wordle #981 hints — Sunday, February 25 (2/25/24)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 981, published Sunday, February 25 (2/25/24). 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 Sunday, February 25 (#981)?: The answer to Wordle #981 on Sunday, February 25 is SMITH — a medium-rated 5-letter word. Someone who works with hot metal, hammering it into useful shapes
Is Wordle #981 hard or easy?: Wordle #981 (February 25) 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.