Today's Wordle Answer & Hints For February 29, 2024 (Puzzle #985)

February 29th’s answer may cause some players to lose their daily streaks if they aren’t careful with their guesses. The answer contains three vowels, which is bound to throw many players off if they aren’t careful. It might take a few attempts to find the correct positions of the three vowels, and for such cases, it is recommended to use a different mode rather than trying your lock with random guesses.

Since there are three vowels, using ’s hard mode might be a better idea, as this mode will not let you reuse confirmed letters in random spots. This will prevent you from using random guesses and is the perfect way to discover the correct positions of the three vowels. However, if you are already running out of attempts, it might be prudent to use some hints to solve today’s answer.

If you are stuck or only have two or three attempts left, it would be better to use some hints at this point. These hints don’t spoil the answer but give enough context to point you in the right direction. This will let you solve the answer without actually cheating and keep your daily streak going. Here are four hints that might help solve February 29th’s answer:

Hint 1

There are no repeating letters.

Hint 2

The answer is a noun and a verb.

Hint 3

The vowels are in the 1st, 3rd & 5th positions.

Hint 4

A visual representation of something.

The February 29th answer isIMAGE.

Solving today’s answer will require using words with multiple vowels in your first attempts. We used the words SCORE, SMITE, and IMAGO, which revealed the correct positions of all five letters. We still had to rearrange the last letter, but it eventually let us solve today’s answer with IMAGE on our fourth attempt.