Wordle Answer for February 22, 2024 — Puzzle #978 Hints and Solution

Quick Facts: Wordle #978

Puzzle number: #978
Date: February 22, 2024
Word length: Five letters
First letter: H
Last letter: Y
NYT tester difficulty: 2.6 out of 6
WordleBot average: 3.6 attempts (easy), 3.9 (hard)

The Hints, in Order

Each hint below adds one piece of information without giving away the rest — open them one at a time and stop as soon as you've got enough to make a confident guess.

1. Letter count +

The word has five letters and works as a adjective.
2. Starting letter +

It begins with H.
3. Vowel pattern +

There are two vowels, in the second and third positions.
4. Word ending +

It means Having great weight..

Still stuck after all four? That usually means it's worth re-reading the tiles from your own last guess rather than reaching for a brand new word.

The Answer

The solution is HEAVY. It's a adjective that means Having great weight.. Example: "Can you help me carry this? It's really heavy." Synonyms: sweer, swear. Forms: heavier, heaviest.

Repeated Letters

There are no repeated letters.

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